Helene’s lasting impact: Lessons learned from NC’s mountainous disaster response
Hurricane Helene triggered more than 2,000 landslides, hazardous spills, and infrastructure failures in North Carolina.
Emergency alert issued as parts of Queensland face forecasts of more than 500mm of rain, flash flooding
Parts of Queensland's north are being hammered by intense rainfall and flooding, driven by a low pressure system sitting off ...
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Kansas granted more time to file for federal disaster
On Jan. 4-5, a major winter storm struck Kansas. The storm included ice, heavy snowfall, frigid temperatures, and blizzard ...
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Salvation Army Emergency Response Volunteers Have Declined In Past Few Years And Are In Need
The Salvation Army is in dire need of volunteers for its Emergency Disaster Services Team. The team responds to fires, floods ...
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When Disasters Strike, Hospitals Are Always There to Care for and Stand Up for their Communities
Each and every day across the country, our nation’s hospitals and health systems are always there, ready to care.
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The Foundation Providing Quick Disaster Relief in L.A. and Beyond
The Emergency Assistance Foundation is a one-trick pony. It administers grants for corporations that do not want to run a tax ...
Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...
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FEMA: A comprehensive history of U.S. emergency management
From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA’s development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in ...
3 Helene bills pass in TN; Education Freedom Act and $240M in disaster relief set for vote
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WCYB) — Three Helene relief bills have been passed by the Tennessee General Assembly. Here is what you need ...
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Trump Funding Freeze Could Set Disaster Recovery Back ‘for Years’
President Donald Trump’s sudden move to freeze federal grants is hitting states where people are struggling to recover from ...
Do you still need to pay for your home if it was destroyed in a disaster?
They will also offer at least 60 days protection from new foreclosures or evictions.) If you don’t call your servicer right away: Check the rules of the entity backing your loan, but Fannie Mae also ...
Honolulu Mayor issues emergency proclamation due to severe weather
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu’s mayor has issued a emergency proclamation due to severe weather impacting Oahu on Thursday. The order from Mayor Rick Blangiardi allows special rules to assist ...