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| Texas to receive federal disaster help for wildfires Reuters Obama declared a major disaster in 45 counties, many of them in the state's dry and charred west, for damage sustained as wildfires raged through grassland and scrub in April. The declaration covers damage from April 6 to May 3, a portion of the 3.2 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mo. governor pledges $100M more for disaster aid The Associated Press Jay Nixon has pledged an additional $100 million in state disaster aid following a deadly tornado in Joplin and continued flooding across the state. Nixon's announcement Friday raises Missouri's total commitment to $150 million after a particularly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Japan Disaster Causes Energy Crunch TIME By AP / SHINO YUASA Friday, July 01, 2011 A worker walks near solar panels manufactured by Sharp at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s mega-solar-power station in Osaka, Japan, on Oct. 5, 2010 (TOKYO) — Japan began imposing energy restrictions on companies, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fukushima Disaster Shows Nuclear Power Is Never 'Safe' U.S. News & World Report (blog) By Jim Riccio The ongoing nuclear disaster at the Fukushima nuclear plant will be delivering up many lessons to those willing to listen. More than three months after the earthquake, tsunami, and subsequent meltdown of three nuclear reactors, TEPCO, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster drill teaches preparedness Daily Comet The two-day course, taught by the Texas Engineering Extension Service at Texas A&M University, teaches businesses and churches how to set up medical-distribution points during a major disaster such as a bioterrorism attack or an epidemic, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| July is "National Disaster Consciousness Month" Philippine Information Agency by Minerva BC Newman CENTRAL VISAYAS, July 01 (PIA) -- July is "National Disaster Consciousness Month," (NDCM) based on executive order 137 dated August 10, 1999. For this year the theme is "Makialam, Makiisa. Sa Pagsugpo sa Panganib may Maitutulong ka ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Alabama farmer: Drought 'a disaster' Montgomery Advertiser Bentley that certain counties be considered for a drought disaster declaration," McMillan said Thursday in a written statement. The federal declaration would allow farmers to apply for low-interest loans and certain types of direct assistance. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| President Authorizes Presidential Disaster for Six Iowa Counties KCAU Terry E. Branstad today received notification that President Obama has authorized a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for six counties impacted by ongoing flooding conditions along the Missouri River since May 25, 2011. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sewage works 'disaster waiting to happen' News24 Was R624.95 Now R581.20 Johannesburg - South Africa's sewage works are a disaster waiting to happen, trade union Uasa said on Friday. "The shocking state of the country's waste water treatment plants [are] in need of an urgent high level intervention," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Fail-Safe Plan Could Stop US Default Disaster: Jonathan Alter Bloomberg 2 deadline for raising the US debt limit, this feels like a financial version of the 1964 Cold War thriller "Fail-Safe" -- a helpless stumble toward disaster. At his news conference this week, the president argued against an all-nighter negotiation by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A&E's "Disaster Guy" rebuilding in Cleveland WRCB-TV By Paul Shahen, Reporter - email CLEVELAND, BRADLEY COUNTY, TN (WRCB) -- A production crew from A&E's "Disaster Guy" is shooting in Cleveland. Within a couple of weeks an elderly couple will have a new home. The host of the show said it's about finding ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| HHS grants boost disaster preparedness in hospitals, health care systems Business Wire (press release) WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The US Department of Health and Human Services today awarded more than $352 million to continue improving disaster preparedness of hospitals and health care systems within every state, and three large metropolitan areas. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEMA Disaster Aid to Kentucky Tops $7.8 Million West Kentucky Star The funds help residents repair their damaged homes, replace uninsured personal property and find temporary housing following the disaster. · 1824 Kentuckians in designated counties have registered for FEMA assistance. · 1024 applicants have been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Auditor declares FiReControl a disaster The Guardian The project to create nine regional control centres for fire and rescue linked by a new IT system has been a comprehensive failure, according to the National Audit Office (NAO). A newly published report from the government auditor, The failure of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Storm Arlene leaves 4 dead, several disaster areas in Mexico Monsters and Critics.com Mexico City - Mexican authorities declared several towns a disaster area Friday, in the wake of tropical storm Arlene, which caused floods and mudslides that have claimed at least four lives and led to the evacuation of thousands of people. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Disaster program signup under way Graham Leader Signup for the Farm Service Agency Livestock Forage Disaster Program has begun. LFP compensates eligible livestock producers for losses of grazing due to drought conditions. LFP is triggered in a county when the county or any portion thereof falls ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Disaster dilemma Fiji Times Flooding disaster. The writer says the damage wrought by natural disasters is becoming more severe and largely affecting lowlands. Picture: FILE NATURAL disasters for many decades have been seen as one-off events and paid off through relief and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Japan MOF: Y2 Tln Budget Leftover Enough To Fund Disaster Relief Package Wall Street Journal TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Japan's finance ministry said Friday it has Y2 trillion leftover from the budget for the last fiscal year ended March, enough to pay for the government's planned Y2-trillion disaster-relief package without further borrowing. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Somalia: On the brink of disaster Reuters AlertNet War and drought is now forcing more than 30000 people to flee from Somalia every month. They cross the borders with neighboring Kenya and Ethiopia to look for protection and life saving aid. The Danish Refugee Council is working in the hastily growing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kirby: Mixing religion and politics invites disaster Salt Lake Tribune By Robert Kirby With two Mormons in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, religion may well play a larger role than normal in politics this year. It's screwing things up. In an effort to correct this, top LDS leaders have been told not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Aid-givers sending used bikes to disaster zone The Japan Times After the disaster, people in shelters were deprived of public transportation as well as their own cars, motorcycles and bicycles, and often the only way of getting around was on foot. The group thought bicycles could be a useful tool for people to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Leveraging Technology To Deal With Disaster Manufacturing Business Technology More and more industrial enterprises are wising up to the fact that the development of a strong disaster recovery plan is a high-priority business task, and leveraging technology is one of the more effective ways to achieve that end. by Mike Schmidt, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEMA reaffirms aid denial for homeowners, renters, businesses dealing with ... The Republic The federal government has again said no to disaster aid for homeowners, renters and businesses dealing with damage from a deadly Minneapolis tornado. The Federal Emergency Management Agency Friday denied Minnesota's appeal. FEMA reaffirmed its finding ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Planning essential for business recovery Daily Comet Paige Kuhlmann, a business continuity consultant with the Louisiana Small Business Development Center, housed at Nicholls State University, said a written plan is the first, best way to prevent a disaster from crushing your business. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Natural disasters kill 279 people in June Xinhua BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters killed 279 people in June and left 93 others missing, according to figures released by the National Disaster Reduction Commission on Friday. According to a notice issued by the commission, the severity of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Head of Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) welcomes new member, Plan UK Reuters AlertNet (blog) By Brendan Gormley, Chief Executive DEC | 7 hour(s) ago | Comments ( 0 ) I work for the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) - an umbrella organisation for up to 15 humanitarian aid agencies that unites aid efforts in times of disaster, such as flood, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asia rolling headlong to disaster Asia Times Online In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, it has been easy to point out the many flaws of capitalism. The idea of homo economicus - the rational man upon which the most basic predicates of classical economics was built - was shown to be an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bannock Emergency Team Uses Fourth To Prep For Disaster LocalNews8.com By Jake Taylor POCATELLO, Idaho -- Local emergency agencies are teaming up this Fourth of July to be ready for a worst-case scenario. Police and Fire Departments from cities in and around Bannock County have put together what they call an All Hazards ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Disaster Averted The Sag Harbor Express "Mr. Moses called and is very upset with you," the publisher said. "You're fired." That's how I lost my first job as a reporter — fired because of public works czar Robert Moses. The job had much to do with Mr. Moses. I had been writing story after ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How not to manage disaster relief MorungExpress By Ravleen Kaur Victims of last year's flash floods in Leh have abandoned the costly prefabricated rooms they were provided as disaster relief under CSR schemes. Their breath turned to ice in them. They have begun to rebuild their mud homes which ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Public invited to July 9 panel discussions on natural disasters UH System Current News Separate panels will discuss devastating natural disasters in India and Japan on Saturday, July 9, from 9 am to noon in Crawford Hall Room 105 at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa. The day of public discussion and public policy deliberation—which is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The deadline for payments of the premier's disaster relief appeal looms ABC Online JESSICA van VONDEREN: More than 30-thousand Queensland households have now received payments from the premier's disaster relief appeal. But it hasn't been without controversy. The distribution of funds has been tweaked and streamlined along the way, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UBB disaster: Prosecution needed Charleston Gazette These ugly revelations increase the prospect that significant criminal prosecutions may arise from several ongoing investigations into the 2010 tragedy, the worst US mine disaster in 40 years. Since the deadly blast, Massey has insisted that an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tom Hanks: Playing a midlife disaster Metro.us "It's not a midlife crisis, it's a midlife disaster," he says. "Midlife crisis is when you wake up with everything — 'Oh, I have everything but I'm still unhappy.' That doesn't happen to Larry. Larry thinks it's the greatest day in the world and he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Man bound over on disaster area theft charge Joplin Globe A man accused of stealing copper wire in Joplin's tornado disaster zone told the Jasper County deputy who arrested him that he and his friend came to town to help fix roofs. When they could not find anyone to help, Scott A. Foreman and Cory A. Smith ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| FEMA centers to close for Sunday, Monday holiday Neosho Daily News By Staff reports The Joplin Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) will be closed on Sunday and Monday in observance of Independence Day. Specialists from FEMA and the US Small Business Administration (SBA) are on hand in ... See all stories on this topic » |
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