Memorial Day weekend weather threat prompts awareness for campers

www.youtube.com – 40/29 News – 2025-05-23 21:44:27

SUMMARY: Memorial Day weekend campers face potential severe weather, prompting safety reminders. Many families will be traveling with campers, potentially encountering storms upon arrival. Camper Cammie Anschutz, who experienced a tornado while camping last year, emphasizes the importance of preparedness. Park rangers advise campers to stay alert and seek shelter in designated restrooms or shower houses during severe weather. Having a backup plan is crucial if reaching these shelters isn’t possible. Additionally, boaters should leave a float plan detailing their trip with someone onshore. Wearing life jackets remains an essential safety measure regardless of weather conditions.

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