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| Bligh boosts disaster relief fund grants Sydney Morning Herald Photo: REUTERS/Tim Wimborne Queensland disaster victims' whose homes were completely destroyed will now be eligible for grants of up to $150000 from the appeal funds under changes announced by Premier Anna Bligh. Ms Bligh, who has faced criticism over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama declares Tenn. 'major disaster' from April storms USA Today By Michael Winter, USA TODAY President Obama today declared Tennessee a "major disaster" in the wake of severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and high winds in April. Nine counties are now eligible for federal funding. State and local governments, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| More disaster: insuring a home up 50pc Stuff.co.nz Homeowners are facing a hefty 50 per cent rise in the cost of house insurance after a string of costly natural disasters. The increase, adding between $200 and $300 a year to the annual premium for an average house, is much greater than was expected ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| National emergency alert system set to launch KTVB Fugate said cell phones turned on in the direct vicinity of a disaster — an evacuation zone, for instance — would receive a message warning them of the impending danger. The alert would show up on the phone's front screen, instead of the traditional ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| World seeks ways to curb disaster risk Jakarta Post The world is seeking a platform needed to deal with post-disaster reconstruction and recovery programs, as well as approaches to help make communities more resilient in dealing with future disasters when the World Reconstruction Conference commences in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Probe Jake over stadium disaster money – Richard Quashigah Myjoyonline.com Mr Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey was the Chief of Staff when the disaster that claimed 126 lives occurred and Mr Quashigah suspects that money donated by individuals and corporate organisations for the benefit of families of the victims was not accounted for. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Munich Re Swings to Loss Wall Street Journal It also said—even if major disaster claims continue within an expected range—it still expects to book a profit for the full year, as other business units will offset some of the disaster losses, on increased demand for reinsurance in affected areas ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster Relief Agencies Running on Financial Fumes WBAY By Jeff Alexander Historic flooding along the Mississippi River is the latest in a string of natural disasters that's left disaster relief organizations low on funds. Both the American Red Cross and Salvation Army say they're having a hard time keeping ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Disaster Fraud Hotline Available WTVC In response to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)'s declaration of 10 East Tennessee counties as disaster areas eligible for federal relief funds, United States Attorney Bill Killian today urged East Tennessee residents and businesses to be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fire disaster won't stop Neshoba County Fair WDAM-TV By Mike McDaniel - email NESHOBA COUNTY, MS (WLBT) - Fire raced through more than a dozen cabins at the historic Neshoba County Fairgrounds Monday. But it could have been even worse. In a place known for its fiery political speeches, a fire of another ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Flooding could spell disaster for MS seafood industry WLOX And mixing fresh water with salt water could spell disaster for the seafood industry. "It has the potential to create an imbalance that we have never seen before," said Joe Jewell with the Department of Marine Resources. "As a consequence, it will have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Some incoming freshmen not discouraged by disaster The University of Alabama Crimson White by Patty Vaughan As relief efforts continue in Tuscaloosa from the EF-4 tornado, freshmen who plan to attend The University of Alabama in the fall said the recent disaster has not discouraged them from joining The Crimson Tide. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dept. of Human Services to offer disaster aid Today's THV LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- The Department of Human Services has announced counties eligible to receive SNAP Disaster Assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. The Department of Agriculture, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Political turmoil need not presage economic disaster Financial Times By Roula Khalaf A regional banker just returned from Egypt tells me he is impressed by the energy he felt, and is excited about the country's economic prospects. Outside investment is likely to increase once the post-revolution interim period is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| FEMA: SBA Disaster Loans - A Major Source of Disaster Assistance 7thSpace Interactive (press release) For many Georgia residents and business owners recovering from recent severe storms and tornadoes, completing a United States Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster loan application is a necessity. SBA disaster loans provide funds to homeowners, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEMA Disaster Recovery Center to open Tuesday morning News Courier By Adam Smith adam@athensnews-courier.com — Residents in need of FEMA assistance can find willing helpers Tuesday morning through a Disaster Recovery Center set up at the Limestone County Event Center. Individual assistance counselors will be at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Death of bin Laden almost lost locally in wake of DeKalb disaster Times-Journal It happened while DeKalb County was dealing with the immediate aftermath of a series of deadly tornadoes, while much of the county remained without power and had limited access to news sources - a truly historic event, the death of Osama bin Laden. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Reflections on a disaster WBTV WBTV was the only Charlotte news organization to send a team to the disaster zone. They covered stories from Tuscaloosa to Hackleburg. The damage was beyond words, they said and so too was the outpouring of relief supplies and volunteers. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 8 Arkansas counties eligible for disaster food assistance from state agency The Republic AP LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Eight Arkansas counties are eligible to receive disaster food assistance following severe weather that has plagued the state in recent weeks. The state Department of Human Services says residents of Benton, Clay, Faulkner, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hattiesburg facility responds to US disaster victims WDAM-TV (WDAM) - Hattiesburg is home to one of only seven strategically placed American Red Cross Disaster Field Supply Centers Nationwide. Currently, resources from the massive facility are being used to aid Southern tornado and flood victims. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Observing Japan Disaster, China Amends Nuclear Safety Rules New York Times By KEITH BRADSHER HONG KONG — China plans to improve its emergency procedures in response to potential problems that became apparent during Japan's nuclear accident this spring, the official China Daily newspaper reported on Monday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Captive Insurance Havens - Great for States or a Disaster Waiting to Happen? TMC Net The blog suggests that such a practice could do serious damage to all sectors in the business that depend on casualty, health and disaster insurance to cover them when something goes wrong. When insurance companies engage in this process, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Verizon Wireless Deploys Crisis Response Team to Memphis Amid Flood Threat PR Newswire (press release) MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless recognizes the importance of being prepared for any natural disaster and has recently positioned its Crisis Response Team to Memphis, Tenn., in preparation for the impending floods. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEMA responds to 'no Virginia tornado damage help' decision WSLS By Morgan Donnelly The damage to dwellings and impacts was not of such severity and magnitude to merit their own disaster declaration. Your request is denied. "How many more children had to lose their parents, their homes, and all their earthly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Salvation Army's Disaster Recovery Center Locations For Monday The Chattanoogan Bradley County – The Joint Disaster Recovery Center is located at the Old Cleveland Bank and Trust Building, 10 Church St. NE, Cleveland, Tn. 37311. Immediate needs can be met at the Peerless Road Church of God of Prophecy, 3301 Peerless Road, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nixon requests major disaster declaration for Missouri Houston Herald Jay Nixon last week requested a major disaster declaration for Missouri, including Texas County, as a result of the high winds, tornadoes and severe flooding that have affected the state since April 19. "The last two to three weeks have seen ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Iran: Is Ahmadinejad headed for disaster? The Week Magazine Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may have permanently, and fatally, lost the support of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Photo: Ahmad Halabisaz/XinHua/Xinhua Press/Corbis SEE ALL 21 PHOTOS Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is locked in an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| States rank high in VY disaster drill Brattleboro Reformer By JOSH STILTS / Reformer Staff VERNON -- About 20 people attended a public briefing at the Vernon Elementary School on the initial observations of the tri-state area emergency response centers after a full-scale exercise at the Vermont Yankee nuclear ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Disaster May Affect Jewelry Market Jewelers Circular Keystone Online (blog) By Rob Bates Given its heavy involvement with Japan, the jewelry industry reacted in shock and horror to the March 11 Great Eastern Japan Earthquake and subsequent tsunami. No member of the industry was known to be hurt in the events. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MUSIC BUILDS: CMT DISASTER RELIEF CONCERT Set To Premiere Live On Thursday ... RealityTVWebsite.com MUSIC BUILDS: CMT DISASTER RELIEF CONCERT will air live from Nashville on Thursday, May 12 at 9 pm ET/8 pm CT on CMT and will be simulcast on CMT.com. Additional artists to be announced; all money raised will benefit the American Red Cross Disaster ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gillian Zinser Previews 90210′s Prom 'Disaster,' Surprise Wedding and ... TVLine "Prom is a bit of a disaster for Ivy, because Raj drinks a little bit too much," Zinser tells TVLine. "He's trying new forms of escapism after learning that his prognosis doesn't look good. In his head, he's protecting Ivy from eventually losing him to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Dogs from Tornado Disaster area in Menands WRGB said Laura Fletcher-Taylor of the Disaster Animal Response Team. Fletcher-Taylor started the Disaster Animal Response Team and bought a truck right after Hurricane Katrina. She travels around the country rescuing dogs from disaster areas. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mississippi floods pose disasters for multiple states World Socialist Web Site Authorities fear this could be the worst flood disaster to affect the Mississippi watershed since before the Great Depression. The Mississippi flood of 1927 was one of the biggest disasters in US history, affecting an area of more than 23000 square ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mock disaster at Flint Water Plant set for Thursday The Flint Journal - MLive.com By David Harris | Flint Journal FLINT, Michigan — Local law enforcement agencies will conduct a mock disaster on Thursday morning at the Flint Water Plant. It will entail an explosion at the facility, a leak of hazardous chemicals and mass causalities ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Controversy Continues After FEMA Denies Disaster Declaration for Texas Wildfires KBTX A new firestorm erupted after FEMA denied a disaster declaration request by Governor Rick Perry. News 3 spent the afternoon at the Texas Forest Service headquarters in College Station Sunday and the director told us fires will still continue to be ... See all stories on this topic » |
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