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Free Online Backups for Hurricane Zones

GeeksForRelief.com is a group of caring Remote Backup Service Providers who donate our online backup services free of charge to help people in hurricane zones protect their valuable computer data during storms. We have committed to provide a safe place to store your computer data, and free downloadable software that you can use immediately when needed.

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The latest advisories are downloaded from the National Hurricane Center every 15 minutes. For the latest updates see the Latest Advisories Section at the bottom of this page.

The members of GeeksForRelief.com are all respected commercial online backup service providers who usually charge a fee for their remote backup services. When hurricanes threaten, however, they have committed to provide FREE SERVICE to those in the effected areas. Businesses and residents who qualify for this free service are in the coastal areas of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland.

You may have 2 gigabytes of storage space for up to 120 days. There's no fee for this service. It is absolutely free. There are no hidden fees, no need for a credit card, no bill will be sent to you. If you choose to keep your service after your free 120 days you may contact the Service Provider for more information, or notify him that you no longer need the service.


In Case of an Approaching Hurricane

Do this before the power fails - before the Internet and telephone lines go down. Your first backup may take a long time. It's never too soon to sign up.

Click one of the links below to select a Remote Backup Service Provider. The link will take you to a page where you can download the software (if necessary) and sign up for a free account immediately.


Remote Backup of Rochester, LLC
Dr. Backup, LLC (5 Gig Free)
Data Vault Corp
Guardian IT Services (Unlimited Free)
Southern Computer, Inc. (2 Gig for 120 days)
Lambert Technology Solutions
Computer Doc Backup (5 Gig Free)
Acme Data, LLC
Flickertronics
My Data Storage


Hurricane Links

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Informative site about all things weather-related, special section for hurricane information.

Federal Emergency Management Administration Government agency that oversees disaster recovery efforts, special section on hurricane preparedness.

U.S. Department of Homeland Defense A wealth of information on disaster planning for businesses and families.

National Weather Service’s National Hurricane Center Maps, Charts, Tracking, Real time weather conditions.

Institute for Business and Home Safety Details for Business and Home Hurricane proofing, video clips and more.

The Weather Underground Tropical Weather Searchable site with current and historical hurricane data.

USA Today’s Storm Information Local and National weather highlights and features.


Latest Advisories

National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

Active tropical cyclones in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. Data provided in real-time from the National Hurricane Center November 21st, 2008 01:45:03 CST -0600


There are no tropical cyclones at this time.
No tropical cyclones as of Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:28:03 GMT

Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

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ABNT20 KNHC 210511
TWOAT
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
100 AM EST FRI NOV 21 2008

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...

TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

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FORECASTER STEWART





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