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How a construction site prepares for a hurricane

High winds and rising waters can be dangerous for any structure in the path of a hurricane, especially a construction site. With large equipment and loose materials, a site under development can go from a safety hazard to a storm assisted combat zone. WGCU’s Emma Rodriguez spoke with representatives from Manhattan Construction to understand how they react when an imposing storm heads their way.

How a Construction Site Prepares for a Hurricane | WGCU News

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