It's hurricane season and we've already had a few hurricanes and tropical storms pass by the island this year. Here's what I do to prepare my hives for a potential hurricane.

Stick around to the end where I talk about what commercial apiaries do when they have thousands of hives to prep for a hurricane, the worst hurricanes I've experienced and what happened to my hive that lost a lid and that got knocked over.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS ⏰
00:00 Intro
00:53 Elevating, reduce entrance, consolidate, bottom board, and strap
07:30 Moving hives & clearing the area
08:01 tips
08:50 My hurricane experience in HI, what the commercial apiaries do & what happened to my hive that lost a lid and got knocked over

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