Kadena Facebook site gives real-time storm updates
September 2nd, 2010
Typhoon Kompasu may not have punched much of a storm surge here, but there was a tidal wave of activity on the Kadena Air Base Facebook page.
Kadena AB's official Facebook page swelled from around 400 "friends" before the storm to nearly 1,500 "friends" Aug. 31, demonstrating just how powerful the social networking site was to servicemembers and their families needing information on everything from storm conditions to facility and school closures to flight cancellations.
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Kadena AB's official Facebook page swelled from around 400 "friends" before the storm to nearly 1,500 "friends" Aug. 31, demonstrating just how powerful the social networking site was to servicemembers and their families needing information on everything from storm conditions to facility and school closures to flight cancellations.
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