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| Feds: All of drought-stricken Texas now a disaster Forbes Brown is among the farmers and ranchers across all of Texas who can now apply for low-interest emergency loans after the US Department of Agriculture on Tuesday designated the entire state a natural disaster area. Texas is enduring its worst drought in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mogul Digs Hotels Out of Debt, Disaster Wall Street Journal After several years battling disasters—both natural and man-made—at Michael Dell's resorts in Hawaii and California, the investment fund that manages the billionaire's personal fortune is trying to reboot his hotel empire. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SBA Disaster Assistance Available in Additional Counties for Private Non ... MarketWatch (press release) ATLANTA, Jun 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The US Small Business Administration announced today that several counties in Tennessee have been added to the disaster declaration for Private Non-Profit Organizations (PNPs). This declaration resulted from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New York National Guard trains for disaster on the Hudson WXXA While the training looks repetitive, it prepares them for any disaster that could come their way. This is how it goes for several hours, once a year, as the New York National Guard trains for just one of its missions. Captain Matthias Quackenbush says, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FirstEnergy emergency center not designed to withstand major disasters Beaver County Times The new emergency operations center that FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Co. is building in Chippewa Township will not have to be constructed to resist the kinds of natural disasters that would disable Shippingport's two nuclear reactors, officials said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Flooded Nebraska nuclear plant raises broader disaster fears CNN "Each one has its own pathway to disaster," said Kevin Kamps, an activist at the watchdog group Beyond Nuclear. "Nuclear power is too risky to operate in a destabilized climate. We think it should be phased out." A spokesman at the Nuclear Regulatory ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local counties declared federal drought disaster areas Savannah Morning News By Wayne Hodgin Federal agricultural officials have declared a number of the state's counties disaster areas because of the ongoing drought. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal received word Monday that US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack had approved his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Indonesian ban spells disaster Weekly Times Now IRRESPECTIVE of your views on the live animal trade, the closure of the Indonesian market is a disaster. A disaster for northern farmers who have lost their livelihoods. A disaster for southern farmers who have seen cattle prices drop. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BOLT Infographic Asks: Can Your Small Business Survive a Natural Disaster? MarketWatch (press release) FARMINGTON, Conn., Jun 28, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Business Owners Liability Team (BOLT Insurance Agency) released today its infographic illustrating the staggering impact of natural disasters on small business and the steps owners can take ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cabinet changes do littleto help disaster recovery The Daily Yomiuri As part of a new system to tackle post-disaster reconstruction, Kan also named Ryu Matsumoto to the new post of minister in charge of reconstruction, the linchpin of the reconstruction implementation headquarters. Matsumoto is to serve concurrently as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Beck Uses Minot Flooding To Suggest Disaster Victims Don't Need Federal Aid Media Matters for America (blog) In fact, FEMA responded to the disaster immediately, and state officials praised the federal response. On the June 28 edition of his radio show, Beck suggested that flooding victims in Minot, North Dakota, didn't need federal aid: "When our town is in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gambia: NDMA Trains Journalists On Disaster Reporting AllAfrica.com The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), in line with the requirement of the Disaster Management Act and lessons learnt during the 2010 rainy season relating to media coverage on disaster issues, last Friday organised a one-day consultative ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| SA Coalition dubs shared services a disaster ZDNet Australia South Australia's Shadow Finance Minister Rob Lucas has labelled the State Government's implementation of a series of shared services centres as an "unmitigated disaster" blown out by $68 million. The state's shared services initiative was announced in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Another political disaster brewing over Gaza Mennonite Weekly Review (blog) Given this work, MCC encounters natural disasters as well as political disasters. A remote-controlled sniper gun sits atop an Israeli watchtower on Gaza's northern border. — Photo by Ryan Rodrick Beiler Ryan Rodrick Beiler, an MCC program ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tepco Faces Protests at First Meeting Since Disaster Washington Post June 28 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Mike Firn reports from Tokyo on Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s shareholders' meeting. Tepco, as the utility is known, faces shareholders for the first time since the March 11 earthquake and tsunami caused meltdowns at its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In Anticipation of National Expansion AAA Public Adjusting Group, Inc ... MarketWatch (press release) While natural-disaster prone Florida can provide many opportunities for large settlements and sudden profit skyrockets, the majority of AAA's daily income does not come in the form of home-rebuilds due to natural disasters, but in fact, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lady Gaga sued on Japan disaster-relief bracelets MarketWatch By Lisa Twaronite, MarketWatch TOKYO (MarketWatch) — A Michigan-based legal group filed a lawsuit against Lady Gaga, alleging that the pop singer misrepresented charitable donations from the sale of wristbands intended for Japan's disaster relief. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| After The Flood: Religious Recovery in the Face of Disaster Huffington Post (blog) As with any disaster, people outside the affected area quickly go back to their normal routines, victims do not. It will be important to continue providing resources, including helping hands, listening ears, and shoulders to cry on for victims of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Serial hijackings leave millions at risk of a chemical disaster The Hill (blog) It sounds crazy but King's bill would extend current law until 2018 even though it prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from requiring the use of safer more secure chemical processes to prevent chemical disasters in the event of an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Deep disappointment in FEMA decision Southwest Virginia Today "I am very disappointed that FEMA denied our appeals for disaster assistance to help Virginians recover from the April tornadoes," said McDonnell. "The denial of assistance will definitely have an impact on those struggling to recover. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hiscox sees disaster losses above £200m CITY A.M. LLOYD'S insurer Hiscox dismayed investors yesterday as it admitted its catastrophe losses for the first half of this year would be in excess of £200m. Hiscox's shares closed 1.6 per cent lower after it said it would hold close to $150m (£94m) in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Help King County prepare for disasters The Seattle Times The Seattle Times editorial board supports the work of the King County Healthcare Coalition to prepare hospitals and other health-care organizations to respond to medical disasters. No comments have been posted to this article. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BoF: Japan Recovery To Be Slow Post-Disaster; Small Fallout Elsewhere IMarketnews.com PARIS (MNI) - The recovery of the Japanese economy from the catastrophes in March is likely to be gradual, while the impact on the rest of the world should be limited, provided there is no sharp boost to oil prices, according to a Bank of France study ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Madison Street Capital Gives to United Ways Disaster Relief Efforts DigitalJournal.com (press release) Recent disasters, now covering more than a dozen states, are devastating the Midwest, East Coast and Gulf Coast regions. The United Ways of the Midwest and South Disaster Fund provides emergency assistance, such as help with food and shelter, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rihanna adds Birmingham benefit show to tour Montgomery Advertiser Three charities - Project Team Up, Tuscaloosa Disaster Relief Fun and the Mayors Disaster Relief Fund - will receive donations from the show, according to a release from her official website, rihannanow.com. "Hearing about the hundreds of lives that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Watertown Rotary International piano concert to aid disaster fund WatertownDailyTimes.com By RACHEL HUNTER CLAYTON — The Watertown chapter of Rotary International is sponsoring a concert to get people involved in helping disaster victims. Italian pianist Francesco Attesti, considered one of the finest interpreters of the Romantic and early ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ingredients for disaster in China Bellingham Herald By BARBARA DEMICK - Los Angeles Times BEIJING It was a wedding the guests would never forget. Everybody of consequence in the village had been invited to a banquet to celebrate the marriage of the son of one of the wealthiest families. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster flexibility suggested Springfield News-Leader JOPLIN -- Streamlining some processes would ease recovery after the May 22 Joplin tornado, state lawmakers heard at a disaster recovery committee meeting on Monday. Attendees at the meeting of the Interim Committee on Disaster Recovery gave specific ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| More Than $28M In Disaster Aid Awarded To Arkansas KHBS-KHOG Northwest Arkansas The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management said Monday that $28.16 million in help had been approved or obligated since a May 2 presidential disaster declaration was issued. Officials say that amount includes individual assistance for housing and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster relief initiated for Los Alamos evacuees Bizjournals.com "To enable our community partners like the American Red Cross and Salvation Army meet the request of fire responders and those evacuated from their homes, we are launching special disaster relief drives now," Sherry Hooper, executive director of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AL NRCS Receives Disaster Recovery Funds to Assist Producers Southeast AgNet by Randall – June 28th, 2011 Auburn, Ala. June 28, 2011 – The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has made available $3.8 million in financial assistance through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) to assist producers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Politicians Applaud Federal Disaster Declaration For Iowa KCAU "I am pleased to see the Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for these six counties came through as we are still actively fighting the flood, this declaration provides a much needed financial boost to our local governments," said Iowa Governor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| French plan offers hope amid Greek debt disaster Irish Independent By Stefano Bernabei and Emmanuel Jarry French banks, the most exposed to the Greek debt crisis, have reached an outline agreement to roll over holdings of maturing Greek bonds as part of a wider European plan to avoid sovereign default. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Area farmers might get some relief from spring weather problems Coshocton Tribune Excessive rain, flooding, high winds and tornadoes led the USDA to determine primary disaster designation for five Ohio counties: Tuscarawas, Holmes, Delaware, Wyandot and Ashland. Twenty other central Ohio counties, including Coshocton, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arch to book disaster losses of $90M to $110M Forbes By AP , 06.28.11, 09:55 AM EDT Insurer Arch Capital Group Ltd. said Tuesday that catastrophic events during the second quarter will result in losses of $90 million to $110 million. The events include the severe weather that hit the US during April and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster declaration means help for producers Victoria Advocate The recent disaster declaration essentially means producers who participate in insurance programs are eligible for assistance, Victoria County Extension Agent Joe Janak said. Eligible farmers and ranchers should contact the United States Department of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cristina Fuentes: Don't let natural disaster become financial one San Gabriel Valley Tribune With wildfires in the West, earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan, and flooding and record tornadoes across the country, it's a dose of reality that disaster can strike anytime and anywhere. If the unthinkable occurs, would your family be prepared? ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama adds six Iowa counties to Presidential Major Disaster Declaration UI The Daily Iowan BY DI STAFF | JUNE 28, 2011 7:20 AM President Obama authorized a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for six Iowa counties affected by flooding along the Missouri River Monday, according to a press release from Gov. Terry Branstad's office. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Exercise works out disaster parameters The Record-Courier A large-scale, man-made disaster training exercise is under way in Douglas County today. The exercise started this morning with a report of a car on fire at the Fairgrounds. Meanwhile Douglas County's Special Weapons and Tactics Team was surrounding a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Caritas warns of humanitarian disaster in Sudan Catholic Culture Caritas Internationalis, the confederation of Catholic relief and development agencies, is urging the international community to "deploy every diplomatic resource, employ every incentive, and apply every consequence necessary to protect the people of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Huntsville Leaders Discuss Cyber Security Lessons Learned From April 27 ... WHNT Flexible disaster plans are a must – especially for Redstone Arsenal and Research Park. "We really can't afford to have those operations down from a productivity standpoint but also from a national security standpoint," Ivey said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Arkansas delegation requests swift federal disaster assistance on behalf of state Heber Springs Sun-Times The state submitted the appeal after their request for a major disaster declaration was denied on June 17. After severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding swept through the state, Governor Beebe requested a major disaster declaration for Franklin and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New York State Asks President to Expand Incident Period for Disaster Assistance ReadMedia (press release) ALBANY, NY (06/28/2011)(readMedia)-- At the direction of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, the State Office of Emergency Management has submitted a request to President Barack Obama to expand the incident period of the major federal disaster declaration the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Farmers, ranchers in some Okla., Ark., counties eligible for disaster aid due ... The Republic AP OKLAHOMA CITY — Farmers and ranchers in several counties in Oklahoma and Arkansas are eligible for federal aid due to a disaster declaration for 213 counties in Texas. The declaration announced Tuesday by the US Department of Agriculture comes ... See all stories on this topic » |
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