Countdown to Hurricane Season:
The Time to Act is Now

The start of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season is less than three weeks away, and experts are anticipating an alarmingly active summer.

AccuWeather veteran forecaster Joe Bastardi echoes the predictions of other meteorologists, "I'm very, very concerned about this year. The weather patterns that are setting up now on the Atlantic are very similar to those in 1995, 1998 and 2005, and also to some extent 2008," he said. "All these were high-impact years on the U.S. coastline."

Our nation is vulnerable and exposed. Contact your Member of Congress to create a comprehensive national catastrophe plan that includes a federal insurance backstop, so that when the unthinkable happens, our families will get the help they need.

The time to act is now – before it’s too late!