Publications by authors named "Rebekah Yore"

Article Synopsis
  • Survey questionnaires were used to evaluate how well early warning systems worked for residents affected by Super Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines and Hurricane Maria in Dominica.
  • Both events were extreme but occurred in areas familiar with less severe storms; residents were aware of the storms but lacked timely and clear information on their severity, leading to inadequate evacuation efforts.
  • The study highlights the need for better planning and public communication that addresses the uncertainty of tropical cyclone impacts and helps residents understand how to respond effectively.
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