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| High price tag to revive U.S. farm disaster programs Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress could have to pay twice as much as expected to keep US agricultural disaster programs in operation at a time when farm spending is under scrutiny, according to budget projections. The programs, including a fund to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chaffetz rips US disaster relief efforts Salt Lake Tribune By Matt Canham Washington • House Republicans on Wednesday called US disaster relief efforts in earthquake ravaged Haiti "pathetic" and charged the nation's foreign assistance agency with failing to track its money appropriately or monitor the results ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster risk reduction should be top priority for all governments - UN Jordan Times By Raed Omari GENEVA - Disaster-related economic losses are on the rise across all regions, critically threatening the economies of low-income countries and even outstripping wealth creation across many of the world's richer nations, a global report ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| President Obama Signs Mississippi Disaster Declaration Whitehouse.gov (press release) The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Mississippi and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by flooding beginning on May 3, 2011, and continuing. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HLN Anchor Robin Meade to Co-Host "Music Builds: The CMT Disaster Relief Concert" CNN (blog) CMT has tapped HLN anchor Robin Meade to co-host Thursday's "Music Builds: The CMT Disaster Relief Concert," airing live from the Grand Ole Opry House stage and Studio A on Thu, May 12, 9 pm ET/8 pm CT. HLN will re-broadcast "Music Rebuilds: The CMT ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Indian Court Rejects Harsher Sentences for Bhopal Disaster Voice of America The judgment has disappointed activists who have campaigning for more than a quarter century for stronger penalties for what is widely called the world's worst industrial disaster. A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court refused a plea by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Georgia disaster counties approved for food assistance Cedartown Standard Applicants must have: ●Lost income as a result of the disaster AND meet income and liquid asset (cash or money in the bank) eligibility. Individuals/families must have been a resident of or worked in one of these 25 counties on April 27, 2011 to apply ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jim Rogers Says Dollar Is Long Term 'Total Disaster,' Yuan May be 'Safe' Bloomberg (Source: Bloomberg) The US dollar is going to be a "total disaster" in the long term because of the country's position as the world's largest debtor and the policies being pursued by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, according to investor Jim ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ask Us: What is a disaster recovery center? al.com (blog) By Mike Hollis, The Huntsville Times A: The Federal Emergency Management Agency says its disaster recovery centers are located at convenient sites or in mobile offices where applicants may go for information about FEMA or other disaster assistance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 8 more counties auth. for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Today's THV LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - Eight additional counties have been authorized for Disaster Unemployment Assistance as a result of the severe storms, tornadoes and associated flooding that began on April 23, 2011. Crittenden, Madison, Montgomery, Phillips ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Public warned about natural disaster-related fraud StarNewsOnline.com (blog) by Brian Freskos The following is a news release from the US Department of Justice, reminding the public to be mindful about the various schemes related to natural disaster relief. In North Carolina, authorities have warned about similar fraudulent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Handling social media disasters Malaysia Star Social media disaster comes in various forms – through website malfunctions, inaccessibility, becoming uncontrollable or a misstatement by the brand owner. The legal side also has to be taken care of. Users of social media sites should abide by and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| PM: Comprehensive Report Expected From Disaster Conference The Bahama Journal BY KENDENO NP KNOWLES A Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) strategy framework is what the government is hoping for once the Central Bahamas Disaster Conference (CBDC) underway at the Sheraton Cable Beach resort comes to an end Thursday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State treasurer Dan Rutherford promotes low-interest flood relief loans Harrisburg Daily Register State Treasurer Dan Rutherford, left, looks on as Mike Williams of Farmers' State Bank talks about a low-interest disaster recovery loan program sponsored by the Treasurer's office and local banks such as Farmers' State Bank, Legence Bank and Banterra ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Louisiana Ag Chief Wants Disaster Designation for Spillway Opening Insurance Journal Louisiana Agriculture and Forestry Commissioner Mike Strain, DVM, is urging the United States Department of Agriculture Office of Risk Management to categorize the opening of the Morganza Spillway as a natural disaster. The spillway, which diverts ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster victims get bills for erroneous FEMA aid NewsOK.com The agency is asking Van Fleet and thousands of other victims of natural disasters to return more than $22 million in government aid, acknowledging it mistakenly made payments to many people who were ineligible. FEMA has been required by law since 1982 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BP gulf disaster taught lessons we knew Homer Tribune By Hal Shepherd The BP Oil Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico last year should serve as a stark reminder to Alaskans just how vulnerable our fisheries and the families they support are to spilled oil. Alaska is no stranger to such events. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| HUD Guidance to Mortgagees Working With FHA Borrowers Who are Disaster Victims LoanSafe HUD Guidance to Mortgagees Working With FHA Borrowers Who are Disaster Victims: Mortgagees are reminded that pursuant to Mortgagee Letter 2001-07, a 90-day moratorium on foreclosures is automatically imposed on FHA-insured properties in Presidentially ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Yemen on verge of economic disaster: Minister Yemen News Agency SANA'A, May 12 (Saba)- Oil and Minerals Minister Amir al-Aydarous has said that Yemen was on the verge of an economic catastrophe due to ongoing political unrest and frequent bomb attacks against oil pipelines. "Acts of sabotage against the pipeline in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Custer County declares flood disaster Billings Gazette Custer County commissioners have declared a disaster in the wake of a storm that swamped roads throughout the southeastern Montana county. "It's pretty ugly," James Zabrocki, Custer County Disaster and Emergency coordinator, said Wednesday morning. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama declares flood-zone disaster The Seattle Times President Obama declared flood-damaged areas of Tennessee a federal disaster zone Tuesday as the Mississippi River crested here, flooding low-lying neighborhoods in Memphis but falling short of record levels that would have caused far more damage. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Coconino County declares disaster in advance of Monsoon Arizona Daily Sun Seeking state funds for flood protection, Coconino County has declared an emergency-related disaster for Timberline and beyond even before summer rains begin. The county estimates more than 1500 homes are at some risk of future flooding in the years to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tiltable Robot Head Could Improve Disaster Cleanup U.S. News & World Report Machines able to navigate through complex dirt and rubble environments could have helped rescuers after these natural disasters, but building such machines is challenging. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology recently built a robot that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| /C O R R E C T I O N -- Thrivent Financial for Lutherans/ Sacramento Bee By Thrivent Financial for Lutherans MINNEAPOLIS, May 10, 2011 -- In the news release, Thrivent Financial Commits up to $275000 for Tornado Disaster Relief, issued 10-May-2011 by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans over PR Newswire, we are advised by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Deadline for Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Private Non-Profit ... istockAnalyst.com (press release) These Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available because of the severe storms and flooding that occurred on July 19 through Aug. 7, 2010. PNPs located in the following counties are eligible to apply: Adams, Carroll, Jo Daviess, Moultrie, Ogle, Pike, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Disaster Center opens in Athens News Courier By Adam Smith adam@athensnews-courier.com — A Disaster Recovery Center is now in operation at the Limestone County Event Center, but so far, few residents have taken advantage of the service. The DRC, which will operate from 7 am to 7 pm, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ameren prepares for disaster KRCG by Daniel Winn JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Ameren were on hand Wednesday for a nuclear disaster drill. During the drill, Ameren officials were trying to gauge how their disaster response would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Global BASF Team Donates $3 Million for Victims of Japanese Disaster PR Newswire (press release) LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Employees of BASF worldwide have donated more than $1.1 Million (euro 780000) to the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. BASF fully matched each donation contributed by the employees ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| CJ's Bus comforts kids in tornado's aftermath CBS News By Elaine Quijano After losing her 2-year-old son in a tornado in 2005, Kathryn Martin created "CJ's Bus" - a safe haven for kids in disaster zones. Elaine Quijano reports on comforting children after the storm. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster readiness Laurel Leader Call McKinnon also told people that they should have a disaster plan in place before the disaster arrives. "Know what to do and where you are going," he said. McKinnon noted that 10 people drowned in Atlanta flood waters a few years ago because they didn't ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vt Encourages Flood Victims To Report Damage WPTZ The Champlain Valley The information will be passed along to assist in efforts to win a federal disaster declaration and financial help for homeowners. VEM is working up an estimate of private property damage to determine if the state qualifies for an Individual Assistance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Salina to Host Fourth Annual Business and Industry Forum For Disaster Response ... KSAL Business leaders from across the state will meet in Salina on May 25 and 26 for the fourth annual Business and Industry Forum for Disaster Response and Recovery, hosted by the Kansas Adjutant General's Department. This forum will be conducted at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| High-Tech Tents Offer Military, Disaster Zone Options WHNT A technology company with Alabama ties took a moment to showcase some unique shelters Wednesday – tents that can be deployed rapidly in the field of battle or in a disaster zone. DHS Systems, LLC , a subsidiary of DHS Technologies LLC, gave military ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Don't let 'disaster fatigue' keep you from helping out Herald Zeitung There wasn't a heart in this nation that didn't break at the sight of an elderly Japanese man holding back tears as he looks at the rubble of his home. This content is available to Herald-Zeitung subscribers only! If you are currently a print ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| When disaster strikes, be prepared San Angelo Standard Times But recent natural disasters around the world have shown that even in this modern age, you and your family need to be prepared to survive on your own after an emergency. It may take days or even weeks for emergency and relief workers to get to everyone ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| River Crests, Begins Slow Fall Lake County Banner Bill Haslam announced today the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved nine counties to receive federal disaster assistance due to tornadoes and flash flooding in the state on April 4 and 5, 2011. The counties include: Chester, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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