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'Business
continuity briefs' provides a summary of new product and services
press releases and other useful resources published in the last
24 hours.
A total of 87 tornadoes were reported in the United States from Oct. 17-19 – a new record outbreak for the month, according to NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla. The outbreak also contributed to the monthly total of 105 tornado reports – the second highest for October, behind the 117 tornadoes in October 2001. Records date back to 1950.
Following an extensive review, Rochester Institute of Technology has officially selected the combination of 3n’s InstaCom 5.0 mass notification solution and Recovery Planner’s RPX business continuity software to expand RIT’s continuity planning and emergency communications capabilities. www.3nonline.com www.RecoveryPlanner.com
Sales increase 100 percent compared with last year's second quarter; income from continuing operations improves to $1.4 million compared with a loss of $4.8 million a year ago; EPS from continuing operations was $0.05 for the second quarter compared with a loss of $0.16 last year. Go to the results.
World weather impacts
Thousands homeless as storms drench Mexico
Torrential rain has caused huge problems in Mexico. 80 percent of the southern state of Tabasco has been inundated. Read the story
Flash floods in Central Vietnam
•Date: 2nd November 2007• Region: Various
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