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| East Asian Leaders to Visit Japan's Fukushima Disaster Site Voice of America Among them will be enhanced cooperation in disaster preparedness and response. China and South Korea both provided rescue teams and aid to Japan in the days following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan is keen to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Now, it's a disaster Morris Daily Herald It's the mark by which all the other snowfalls are measured to decide if Grundy County had enough of the white stuff to be included in the application process for federal disaster reimbursement. FEMA will fund 75 percent of the approved cost for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3 more counties authorized for disaster unemployment assistance Today's THV LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - On May 17, 2011, Greene, Independence and Lawrence counties were added to the list of Arkansas counties authorized for disaster unemployment assistance as a result of the severe storms, tornadoes and associated flooding that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australians Simulate Airbus 380 Near Disaster Huffington Post (blog) Of course, the tan I acquired in Miami was barely fading when USAirways Flight 1549 was eclipsed on November 4, 2010 by the near disaster of Qantas Flight 32, the result of another engine failure, this one endogenous. Within weeks, investigators with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Children receive disaster relief help, too BP News (BP)--While some disaster relief volunteers are busy at the forefront of a crisis, others are assisting behind the scenes, caring for small and vulnerable victims -- children. Disaster relief child care team members operate units that provide a safe ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| City leaders announce fundraiser to benefit Japanese disaster victims Stamford Advocate The first-ever Stamford on the Sound event was initially meant to benefit college scholarships, but Bobby Valentine, Stamford's public safety director, stepped in after the Japanese disaster and shifted the event's focus toward helping his surrogate ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Justin Bieber Meets Young Fans Affected by Japan Disaster PopEater Several of the kids were from Otsuchi, which was one of the towns most devastated by the disaster. Bieber met with the fans at the US ambassador's residence, where he called them "an inspiration" and assured them, "Things can get better and things will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Verizon Wireless: We're Ready for 2011 Hurricane Season Sacramento Bee Business continuity/disaster recovery plans so the company can continue vital operations to serve customers during emergency situations. Test men and women who travel more than 1 million miles to measure the quality of Verizon Wireless voice and data ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster Assistance Approved for Victims of April Flooding in Cumberland County PR Newswire (press release) HARRISBURG, Pa., May 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett announced today that the US Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved his request and declared Cumberland County a disaster area after devastating flooding last month. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| WKBT News 8 - La Crosse, WIHospitals prepare for a major disaster WKBT The Wisconsin National Guard has been hosting disaster response exercises in communities across the state. Wednesday medical facilities were put to the test. As part of a nationwide drill, staff at Franciscan Skemp and Gundersen Lutheran worked to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Prepare for disasters to limit harm Chillicothe Gazette For more information on disaster preparedness, call the local Red Cross chapter at 772-2014. Some good online sources for information on disaster preparedness: The summer severe weather season isn't even upon us yet, and we've already had our share of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Japan's economy shrinks in disaster-hit quarter ABC Online The disaster-hit nation's gross domestic product fell 0.9 per cent in the March quarter, or 3.7 per cent on an annualised basis. Economists had been forecasting a decline of 0.5 per cent over the first three months of the year. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mock quake shakes up Evansville disaster responders Evansville Courier & Press On Wednesday, EMA Deputy Director Adam Groupe called out real-time disaster scenarios from inside the EMA Operations Center. Meanwhile, some 30 to 40 response officials coordinated their decisions, strategically managing available resources like pieces ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health Professionals Hold Disaster Drill WLNS Preparing for a disaster- a team of about 100 health professionals from across the state gathered in Dimondale to practice using Michigan's mobile field hospital. It's a real working hospital that can be set up in a matter of hours. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What's the Worst Disaster That Could Happen in Campbell? Patch.com Campbell and county officials want to hear from residents what they think about plans to handle disasters, both before and after they strike. By Pam Marino | Email the author | 1:00pm This is the first installment of three articles that take a closer ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| National Disaster Drill Happening At CVG Today WKRC TV Cincinnati The national disaster drill on May 18, 2011 at the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport. (Rich Jaffe, WKRC-TV) A disaster drill is underway today at the Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport as part of National Disaster Drill ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Japan Trade Minister Urges Quick Recovery Wall Street Journal The giant earthquake on March 11 and nuclear plant disaster have caused a breakdown in many of Japan's supply chains, caused power shortages and raised electricity rates, Minister Banri Kaieda said at a news conference. "If this situation continues, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| FEMA, state grants will not affect Social Security or benefits Duluth Weekly ATLANTA, Ga., (may 18, 2011) - Some Georgia disaster aid recipients have expressed concern that their state and federal grants might cause them to lose Social Security benefits, pay additional taxes, or give up income-based benefit programs. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In multi-county disaster simulation: 'Damage … is widespread' Terre Haute Tribune Star Brazil — As the state's largest natural disaster exercise unfolded Tuesday, the response tested the capabilities of emergency responders throughout the Wabash Valley. "Damage, as they've predicted, is widespread, and resources are going to be tight," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| County participates in drill to prepare for natural disasters Stuttgart Daily Leader A generator is worked on to ensure it is in quality shape in the event of a natural disaster during a US Army Corps of Engineers exercise held in conjunction with the National Level Exercise 2011. The generators are supplied by the Federal Emergency ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Private industry principles for state disaster response Sarasota Herald-Tribune (blog) by Kate Spinner When business recovers fast after a disaster, so does the community. That's one of the major response philosophies of the state's new Emergency Management Director Bryan Koon. Koon, former operations manager and emergency manager for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| MetroSafe Participates in FEMA Earthquake Drill WFPL Louisville MetroSafe spokesperson Lee Cravins says his agency was called this morning asked to prepare to send crews to the simulated disaster area. "Since we've got so many special teams as well as resources, we've been requested to assist in western ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Disaster Will Have a Far Reaching Impact on the Nuclear Power Industry Seeking Alpha The recent natural disasters that led to a nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan will have a far-reaching impact on the global nuclear power industry, according to a new report from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Comcast Donates $250000 to Tornado Relief Efforts SYS-CON Media (press release) Comcast will also make two additional contributions of $25000 each to the local Red Cross of West Alabama and to the National Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. Comcast and its local employees have been working around the clock to restore communication ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Coping emotionally with disaster Delta Farm Press People afflicted by disaster, whether flood, tornado or some other challenge, grapple with emotions triggered by loss. Understanding the stages and dealing with the emotions make big differences in how well we cope, said Wally Goddard, professor of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Duke CEO: Japan disaster not likely to delay new nuke plant Greenville News Jim Rogers, Duke's president and chief executive officer, said the disaster will undoubtedly lead to new lessons, but he doesn't believe it will delay federal licensing of new nuclear plants. However, he said concerns about what has happened in Japan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Criminal Culpability for Role in Gol 737 Disaster Flying Magazine By Robert Goyer / Published: May 18, 2011 A judge in a Brazilian court has sentenced the American pilots of an Embraer Legacy bizjet, Joseph Lepore and Jan Paul Paladino, to more than four years behind bars for their role in the 2006 crash of a Gol 737 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Medicaid proposal could spell disaster for hospitals FierceHealthFinance The Republican-controlled House of Representatives recently approved a bill intended to change the way Medicare and Medicaid programs operare. Although its chances of becoming law are remote, there are clear reasons why hospital executives should be ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster strikes on 'America's Next Top Model' final runway challenge Examiner.com May 18, 2011 - The two remaining girls do their final runway show on America's Next Top Model, when disaster strikes for one of the girls. A newly released preview clip shows Molly and Brittani as they do a runway show in Morocco while being watched by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Advance disaster declaration a novel but sensible plan Arizona Daily Sun But declaring an official disaster ahead of time and collecting government aid for prevention instead of salvage and repairs seems a novel -- and sensible -- approach. As Cyndy Cole has reported, that's what Coconino County officials have done in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charles B. Harrisson; survived Slapton Sands Disaster | Philadelphia Inquirer ... Philadelphia Inquirer By Walter F. Naedele On April 28, 1944, Charles B. Harrisson survived what the BBC later called the Slapton Sands Disaster. More than 700 military men died off Devon in southern England when German torpedo boats attacked vessels training for the June 6 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SA doctor calls Rx drug abuse an 'emerging health disaster' KENS 5 TV Internist Dr. Barbara Turner of UT Medicine San Antonio said abuse of synthetic opioids is an emerging health disaster. "We all have had patients who come in and are abusive and nasty because they want this prescription," Turner said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health system to participate in disaster exercise Petoskey News-Review TRAVERSE CITY -- Emergency responders, hospitals and other governmental and non-governmental organizations from around the region will take part in a major disaster exercise today, Wednesday, in Traverse City. Representatives from Northern Michigan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Our View: Wildfire disaster assistance shouldn't have been denied LubbockOnline.com But when Perry asked Obama for a disaster declaration, politics should have played no role. Texas has been hit by wildfires which consumed more than 2 million acres, charring homes and livestock in the process. Damages have been estimated in excess of ... See all stories on this topic » |
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