Jason Kirby, Ph.D., civil, construction and environmental engineering professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham can discuss extreme summer weather topics, including:

  • how floods impact highway infrastructure
  • the impact of excessive rainfall
  • how and when to evacuate during storms
  • disaster relief

Kirby is available for phone or live/taped interviews. The UAB News Studio is available for live or recorded HD video interviews with UAB experts worldwide through LTN Global Networks. The studio is equipped with an ISDN line for digital radio interviews.

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