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  • This hurricane season, Hispanics better prepared

    06/06/2007 2:50:48 PM PDT · by TornadoAlley3 · 14 replies · 472+ views
    scrippsnews.com ^ | 06/06/07 | Andres Caballero
    With the 2007 hurricane season formally under way this month, the federal government says it has taken new steps to protect and serve growing Hispanic communities in its path more effectively. Latino organizations are making some special efforts to counter as many as 21 named big winds ranging from Chantal, Dean and Erin to Humberto, Lorenzo and Pablo. Tropical storm Barry set things in motion in the Gulf of Mexico June 1 but never reached hurricane force. Prior to Barry came Andrea, also popular in Spanish, as the first named storm, but she was barely noticed. The season is expected...