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| Dayton requests disaster declaration after tornado BusinessWeek Mark Dayton sent a letter to President Barack Obama on Friday, asking for a major federal disaster declaration following a tornado that tore through the metro area Sunday, causing damages estimated at over $16 million. In the letter, Dayton requested ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gurgaon is a sitting duck for disasters Times of India GURGAON: Is the Millennium City prepared to cope with a disaster similar to the Faridabad air crash that took place a few days ago? The answer is anybody's guess. Gurgaon falls in what is termed as the hovering space of flights. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Notice to ISPRL for violating disaster management Act Times of India MANGALORE: The Dakshina Kannada District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has served a show cause notice to S Vijayananda, chief manager of Mangalore site of Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Limited (ISPRL), for violating the rules under the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Insuring your home against natural disasters CBS News Financial expert Regina Lewis spoke with Rebecca Jarvis on the true value of disaster insurance and how to make sure if your home is protected against all types of natural disaster scenarios. The recent spate of natural disasters in the US is a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster Preparedness For Pet Owners Patch.com As we watch on television the devastation caused by tornadoes back East, it reminds us that here in California we too have our own natural disasters. If an earthquake or wildfire strikes, are you prepared? Do your plans include your pets? ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Donations continue to pour in for disaster relief Joplin Globe JOPLIN, Mo. — Generals Motors, which recently already announced a donation of $100000 to the United Way of Southwest Missouri, on Saturday delivered two new 15-passenger vans to the local United Way to help transport displaced children to child care. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Joplin couple to wed despite disaster CBS News A couple in Joplin, Mo. has decided to go through with their wedding despite a tornado destroying nearly everything in their town. The struggling town of Joplin, Mo. has a reason to celebrate today - a sliver of sunshine amid the gloom. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Kiwi students well prepared for global disaster challenge Stuff.co.nz ... Christchurch's Selwyn House School, have had first-hand experience of their competition topic – emergency planning, which examines how central government, local government, businesses and institutions can better prepare for unforeseeable disasters. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Six more counties designated storm disaster areas Lexington Herald Leader These counties join 55 other Kentucky counties where residents who suffered damages should register with FEMA to start the federal disaster aid process. FEMA's Individual Assistance Program provides help with temporary housing; uninsured personal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Natural disasters test resources of faith-based groups The Tennessean Melissa Smith, left, Melody Rose and Alexandria Holloway help Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers prepare meals for flood victims last May. / File / The Tennessean David Acres hoped he'd have a few quiet days away from the office this week. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEMA: Millions granted in aid over month Gadsden Times One month after tornadoes struck across Alabama, almost 77000 individuals and households have registered for help with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and $60.4 million already has been approved in federal grants and low-interest disaster loans ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Student paramedics respond to disaster drill — PHOTO GALLERY The North Bay Nugget CTS Canadian Career College paramedic students cut their teeth Saturday in Callander by taking part in a large-scale mock disaster involving their instructors, Callander Volunteer Firefighters, and North Bay and Parry Sound paramedics. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Radiation monitors broke in Japan disaster: Report Economic Times Monitors with satellite line backups also failed to send data, with their antennas probably hit by the disasters. The quake-tsunami crippled the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, which has leaked high levels of radiation into the environment with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Deadline near for Arkansans seeking disaster aid Log Cabin Democrat By AP LITTLE ROCK (AP) — The Arkansas Department of Workforce Services says the deadline for residents who were affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance is rapidly approaching. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Softball: Lakewood flirts with disaster The Newark Advocate Lakewood's Brayan Gault collides with Lexington pitcher Kayla Farrell and catcher Lisa Tittle to score the winning run, capping a two-run rally during the bottom of the seventh inning of Friday's Division II regional semifinal. The Lancers won 2-1. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pools of nuclear waste vulnerable to disaster, attack STLtoday.com Heflin said some of the oldest spent fuel would be moved into dry casks beginning in 2016, perhaps a year earlier if new regulations are enacted in response to the Fukushima disaster. In general, the casks are large concrete and steel tombs licensed to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster Loan Outreach Center reopening for four days Carlisle Sentinel The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners announced today the US Small Business Administration will be reopening the Disaster Loan Outreach Center in the Lower Allen Township Municipal Services Center at 2233 Gettysburg Road, Camp Hill. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| News Navigator: What kinds of donations are given to Japan disaster victims? Mainichi Daily News Question: What are the different types of donations that can be given to victims of the disaster? Answer: There are two forms of relief donations that can be given in Japan: donations that go directly to victims and donations that go to relief ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| French Open organizing disaster leaves Djokovic fans outside Tennistalk.com Lengthy matches in Philipp Chatrier court lead to a last-moment change of the Djokovic-Del Potro to Suzanne Lenglen, leaving fans scrambling to watch. A minor riot only just prevented as French Open officials belatedly came to their senses in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Disaster Recovery Hour Available On Podcast Online PR News (press release) You Can't Turn On The News Or Pick Up A Paper Without Learning Of The Destruction Of Homes, Lives And Businesses Caused By Natural Disasters. The Disaster Recovery Hour Is Raising Online PR News – 28-May-2011 –Teaneck, NJ, 24 May 2011-The Disaster ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Volunteer plays role in disaster aftermath Lebanon Daily News By BRANDI POTTS While most members of the community can only follow the recent Midwest weather disasters via the news, American Red Cross volunteer Susan Winters is offering her help on the scene. The Annville woman returned from Baton Rouge, La., ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Greene County: Ready for disasters? WDTN The wail of tornado sirens on Wednesday, May 25, and the tragic scenes emerging from Joplin, Missouri have underscored the need for an effective community response when disaster strikes Greene County. Not that long ago, Greene County residents could ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cantor says he backs McDonnell's push for disaster aid Richmond Times Dispatch Bob McDonnell's appeal for federal disaster aid, though he's among the Virginia congressmen who did not sign onto the latest letter of support. The entire delegation had signed a letter on May 3 backing McDonnell's request for federal aid to help ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Volunteers Needed to Help Webster County Prepare for a Disaster KTTS On Tuesday, June 7th a disaster drill called "Webster's Wrath" will test the response capability of the Health Unit and its partners. "We wrestled with whether or not to cancel the exercise, as we are aware that Joplin needs volunteers so much more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Are These Smarties Headed for Disaster? Motley Fool By Katie Spence | More Articles With today's increasingly competitive job market, it's no wonder enrollment at universities has amplified. Good jobs are hard to find, and with an increased number of qualified candidates applying, having a college ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Three Affiliated Tribes chairman says flooding caused reservation disaster Bismarck Tribune Tex Hall issued an executive order Friday declaring a state of disaster on the reservation. Hall said flooding has damaged homes and other buildings on the reservation, which incorporates six counties. He said flooding also has caused highways to erode ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| $1.1 million in donations for Slave Lake relief Edmonton Sun By Jeff Cummings ,Edmonton Sun About $1.1 million in donations from generous Canadians has aided disaster relief efforts across Western Canada — including relief for fire ravaged Slave Lake — says the Canadian Red Cross. Officials with the Canadian ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Disaster Management Centre reports that many districts face flood threats ... SLBC The Disaster Management Centre reports that many districts face flood threats as a result of the current inter-monsoonal rainfall. The Centre also states seven people have died due to this heavy rainfall and flood situation. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster declarations expanded in Kentucky Evansville Courier & Press President Barack Obama has amended disaster declarations resulting from severe storms, tornadoes and flooding since April 22 in Kentucky, making 70 counties eligible for US Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency emergency loans. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster!: Armageddon Screened Of all the currently active directors, I can think of few better people to direct a disaster film than Bay. Bay's style is well known to all who like to be entertained. His direction is extravagant and ruthless, fast moving and fast cutting and fast ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HITS AND MISSES — State budgets, disaster threat, college preparedness ... HollandSentinel.com By Anonymous Michiganians may be sharply divided on the state budget approved this week by the Legislature, but even staunch opponents of Gov. Rick Snyder should appreciate one thing about it: It's done early. Legislators met Gov. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wet fields a disaster for farmers Brandon Sun Souris area farmer Walter Finley uses a four-wheel drive off-road vehicle to get across his water-logged fields on Friday. Souris-area farmer Walter Finlay has no illusion of how successful his crop year will be. "I was supposed to put in 3300 acres ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In Japan, the same old problems Washington Post Macroeconomists who have studied big disasters around the world over the past decade have found that major economies are generally strong enough to perform a repair job. And in this case, the disaster spread across hundreds of miles, but it didn't ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Federal aid for Tennessee disasters survivors tops $9.4 million Knoxville News Sentinel More than 9483 survivors have registered with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster assistance. At close of business May 26, the following is a snapshot of disaster recovery: · $5835233 has been approved for housing grants, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Free fair admission at Disaster Preparedness Day San Mateo Daily Journal Attendees at the upcoming Disaster Preparedness Day will get more than tips on how to stay safe — they get free admission to the county fair and parking. Anyone arriving before 11 am for the seventh annual Disaster Preparedness Day at the San Mateo ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Working together Daily Comet There is always the bonus for elected officials of being seen at such places when disaster looms. In defense of the political people, this indeed creates tough choices. If you didn't go to the site where the work was happening, people wondered where ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| COMMISSIONER STAPLES AND 68 TEXAS LEGISLATORS SUPPORT GOVERNOR'S DISASTER ... FireEngineering.com "I strongly believe there are more than valid grounds for an appeal, and once he is made aware of the full extent of Texas' losses, the President should rightly declare a disaster," Commissioner Staples said. "As the threat of wildfires continues to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Moment of Silence to Be Observed on Sunday Evening KTTS The City of Joplin would like everyone to observe a Moment of Silence at 5:41 pm, on Sunday, May 29 to honor those who lost their lives or have been injured and are suffering because of this disaster that struck Joplin one week ago. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Federal Disaster Aid Headed For Oklahoma KTUL The President has declared a major disaster exists in the State of Oklahoma and he's ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. It's for the area hit by severe storms and flooding during the period from April 21st to the 28th ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Simple steps can improve your family's safety during hurricane season Palm Beach Daily News Assemble your disaster supply kit. These items may be scattered around your home and need to be brought to one location. Write out your family disaster plan. Discuss the possible hazards with your family. Determine if you are in an evacuation area. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Valley Red Cross workers 'on alert' in wake of storms Las Vegas Review - Journal Moore, a volunteer for the Red Cross Southern Nevada Chapter in Las Vegas, usually would not be summoned across the country for disaster relief. But the past week hasn't been usual. With every headline of another tornado touching down, Moore knows the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lessons from Hugo helped tornado aid Charleston Post Courier And Red Cross volunteer Pat Bos left Charleston Friday morning to go to Birmingham, Ala., to work as logistics supervisor at the city's disaster headquarters, said Nancy Olson, a spokeswoman for the Charleston chapter. Another local resident, Lornia ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fargo Salvation Army sending manager, volunteers to Bismarck to assist in ... In-Forum FARGO – The Fargo Salvation Army is sending its disaster services manager, Steve Carbno, to Bismarck on Sunday to assist the city in its flood fight, and four additional volunteers from Fargo will arrive on Wednesday. FARGO – The Fargo Salvation Army ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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