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Stories From the Gulf Reveal BP Disaster Still Hurts
Huffington Post
When BP's Deepwater Horizon well exploded two years ago and spewed nearly 200 million gallons of Louisiana crude into one of the world's most productive fisheries, people of the Gulf prayed it would be a fleeting disaster. It took BP nearly three ...
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BP announces class-action settlement in 2010 Gulf oil disaster
CNN
The basic terms were announced two days before the second anniversary of the disaster that began with a rig explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon. Eleven workers died. A federal judge must give preliminary approval of the pact, which BP estimates will ...
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Africa's demographics: dividend or disaster?
Reuters
Africa's demographic profile could make it a dream for retailers if spending power continues to rise - or an unfolding disaster for everyone if the labour market fails to absorb its swelling ranks of young people. Top business executives at the Reuters ...
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Governor requests disaster aid for Woodward County
Enid News & Eagle
By Cass Rains, Staff Writer Enid News and Eagle OKLAHOMA CITY — Governor Mary Fallin today requested a federal disaster declaration for Woodward County in the wake of the deadly tornado that swept through the town of Woodward early Sunday morning.
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Big Gaps Found in Nursing Homes' Disaster Plans
EDGEOnTheNet
(Source:AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) WASHINGTON (AP) - Tornado, hurricane or flood, nursing homes are woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster, government investigators say. Emergency plans required by the government often ...
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BP Oil Disaster Two Years Later: Check-up on Health
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
It's been two years since the BP oil disaster brought horrific scenes of oil slicks, dead wildlife, contaminated beaches, and devastated fishing communities into our living rooms. But, for many people on the Gulf Coast, the nightmare continued long ...
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Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Mexico's Popocatepetl Volcano Continues to Spew Rock and Ash
Fox News
However, the National Disaster Prevention Center says in a report Wednesday that that some glowing rock fragments rolled about a quarter mile (half kilometer) down the slopes. Authorities this week raised the alert level due to increasing activity at ...
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Vt. wins federal change on Guard disaster aid
Boston.com
Vermont Assistant Attorney General Daniel Dutcher told the FHWA in a memo that refusing to pay for the Guard's help on post-disaster construction projects was "bad policy" that might leave states reluctant to deploy Guard troops for emergency repairs.
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Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico rumbles as authorities raise alert level
msnbc.com (blog)
Mexico's National Center for Disaster Prevention raised the alert level for the 5450-meter (17900-foot) Popocatepetl, which lies some 50 miles to the southeast of Mexico City, late on Monday. View of a shelter in Santiago Xalitzintla, in the Mexican ...
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A Century of Disaster and a Century of Reform
DailyFinance
Almost immediately, key witnesses were subpoenaed for Senate hearings into the cause of the disaster. The hearings, along with a British Board of Trade inquiry that began on May 3, resulted in sweeping changes to maritime safety laws that have ...
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Oklahoma governor requests federal disaster declaration for deadly tornado
The Republic
Mary Fallin has requested a federal disaster declaration for Woodward County in the wake of a tornado that killed six people and damaged or destroyed dozens of homes and businesses. Fallin said Wednesday the designation would provide federal assistance ...
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Elburn offers disaster aid training
Chicago Daily Herald
By Susan Sarkauskas Should a disaster strike Elburn, professional rescuers, including police and firefighters, may be stretched thin, or unable to reach parts of the community. Village leaders want residents to be able to help themselves and their ...
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Mexico's Popocatepetl volcano spouting ash
Washington Post
Mexico's National Center for Disaster Prevention had raised the alert level on April 16 for the 17900-foot-high volcano, which lies about 50 miles southeast of Mexico City. A plume of ash and steam rises from Popocatepetl volcano, seen from San Andres ...
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Mexico's 'El Popo' volcano rumbling
Washington Post
The National Disaster Prevention Center in Mexico City reported Tuesday that El Popo's lava dome was growing in the volcano crater like a teenager's pimple on the eve of prom night. It warned of significant explosions of growing intensity, ...
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Disaster relief must aid rich and poor
San Francisco Chronicle
For a terrifying moment in time, disaster victims are joined by the shared struggle for survival. Such was the case in San Francisco on April 18, 1906. It was a weekday morning that started when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the city for 65 ...
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What if another BP Deepwater Horizon Disaster Happened Today?
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
It's hard to believe it's been two years since the worst environmental disaster in US history: the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill that claimed the lives of 11 drilling rig workers and polluted the Gulf of Mexico, Texas, Louisiana, ...
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Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Fallin seeks federal disaster declaration for Woodward tornado
Tulsa World
Mary Fallin requested a federal disaster declaration Wednesday for Woodward County for damage caused in a tornado that killed at least six people and damaged or destroyed dozens of homes and businesses early Sunday. The designation would free up ...
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Disaster threat in Three Gorges Dam region to move 100000
YubaNet (press release)
April 17, 2012 - Nearly 100000 people in the Three Gorges Dam reservoir region will be relocated over the next three to five years due to an increased threat from dam-related geological disaster, an official with China's Ministry of Land and Resources ...
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Disaster Management City to prepare UAE for emergencies
The National
Nuclear sabotage is just one of the possible scenarios behind the creation of Disaster Management City (DMC) in Abu Dhabi. The facility being built on a 41.6-hectare plot in Mussaffah by Tawazun, a defence contractor, is one example of the preparations ...
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The National
Lincoln County Residents: Disaster Recovery Center to Close This Friday, April ...
LoanSafe
(Source: FEMA) – The State and federal Disaster Recovery Center in Griffithsville (Lincoln County) will close permanently at 7 pm on Friday, April 20, officials said. The hours of operation at this center will be 10 am to 7 pm through Friday.
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Softmart Now Offering Paragon Software's Data Backup, Disaster Recovery, and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
IRVINE, CA and DOWNINGTOWN, PA, Apr 18, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Disaster recovery and data protection software developer Paragon Software Group (PSG), today announced that value-added reseller (VAR) Softmart now carries Paragon's line of data ...
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Governor Requests Federal Disaster Assistance For Woodward
News On 6
Mary Fallin requested Wednesday a federal disaster declaration for Woodward County following Sunday morning's deadly tornado. The twister swept through Woodward just after midnight, killing six people, destroying nearly 100 homes and businesses and ...
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Thurman Volunteers Include Those Familiar With Disaster
WOWT
They include one group that's always present when disaster strikes. The American Red Cross has been there since the tornado hit Saturday and it will be there as long as needed. "Volunteers are absolutely critical to everything we do at the American Red ...
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Marshall County Disaster Drill with a Twist
WHNT
Wednesday, volunteers assembled inside the Guntersville Rec Center for a disaster simulation. However, this one did not simulate the disaster itself and wasn't training for first responders. Instead, this drill simulated the process by which storm ...
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WHNT
Decisions Led to Disaster
Wheeling News Register
By CHUCK CLEGG , The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register One hundred years ago on tomorrow's date, April 19, at nine in the morning the SS Californian arrived with little attention in Boston's busy harbor. Just another passenger cargo freighter ...
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The international community must wake up to looming Sudan disaster
The Guardian
Sudan burns – and the world yawns. Clashes along the north-south border multiply and spread, presaging all-out war – and the UN talks vaguely of new sanctions. Khartoum's parliament brands newly independent South Sudan an "enemy", oil wells burn, ...
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The Guardian
DARPA Seeks Disaster Response Robots…With Bette Davis Eyes?
CleanTechnica
The ostensible inspiration has been environmental mega-disasters like the Fukushima nuclear meltdown, which calls for a new breed of emergency responders who can operate efficiently under conditions that would normally fry, pulp or otherwise mangle a ...
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Disaster mgmt centre: Punjab's loss, HP's gain
Hindustan Times
Less than two years ago, Punjab wasted an opportunity to set up the National Disaster Response Force Centre by failing to provide land for the purpose. the outskirts of Shimla. Had the centre been in place in Punjab, the Jalandhar factory disaster ...
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The appeal of disaster tourism
New Zealand Herald
By Shelley Bridgeman Plans for tourists to visit Christchurch's red zone are aligning with a global trend for disaster tourism. Some find it appealing while others see it as tacky and direspectful. Photo /Supplied Plans for commercial bus tours of ...
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KTUL.com - Tulsa's Channel 8 - News, Weather & SportsGov. Requests Federal ...
KTUL (blog)
Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP Governor Mary Fallin has requested a federal disaster declaration for Woodward County following the weekend tornado that claimed six lives early Sunday morning. The tornado touched down shortly after ...
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"Bug Out Bag Will Save Your Life in Times of Disaster" According to ...
Albany Times Union
A bug out bag will make the difference between panic and situational awareness in the face of a disaster, and Absolute Rights is helping citizens prepare one. According to today's AbsoluteRights.com article, a bug out bag has become the most basic yet ...
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A Disaster Of Epic Proportions Puts Devils In Series Hole
CBS Local
The Panthers' Marcel Goc, left, celebrates after teammate Jason Garrison scores on the Devils' Martin Brodeur during Game 3 of the teams' playoff series on April 17, 2012. The Panthers rallied from 3-0 down to win 4-3 at The Prudential Center.
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CBS Local
6 Disaster Docmentaries That Will Make You Fear The Earth
Screen Junkies
Disaster Documentaries help to educate viewers about tragedy's which have occurred across the world. Of course, these films are normally somber pieces that mix carefully researched archive footage with interviews from people who were part of these ...
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The Marshall County EMA and VOAD Practice Disaster Recovery
WAAY
The Marshall County EMA and VOAD departments hosted their first disaster simulation exercise Wednesday morning at the Guntersville Recreation Center. "I'm not really that great at acting, but it is fun to help everybody out," Gilbertson said.
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Punjab should also set up disaster response force: NDRF DIG
Hindustan Times
(Sikander Singh Chopra/HT photo) National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) deputy inspector general JKS Rawat on Wednesday advocated that Punjab should also create its own special force to deal with disasters. response forces to deal with any exigency.
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Hindustan Times
Medics, hospitals prepare for disaster with simulation of 100-car crash on ...
The Saginaw News - MLive.com
By Erica Perdue | eperdue@mlive.com ZILWAUKEE, MI — Saginaw County paramedics and hospitals are more prepared for a 100-car pileup on the Zilwaukee Bridge in a snowstorm after a disaster simulation Wednesday. About 200 students from local high schools ...
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The Saginaw News - MLive.com
My Personal DataSafe Announces Help For Potential Tornado Victims with ...
PR Web (press release)
My Personal DataSafe takes disaster preparedness to a new level by providing subscribers with a unique way to access all of their critical information when they need it. Subscribers have the peace of mind knowing that their medical, insurance and home ...
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PR Web (press release)
Disaster recovery workshops held in 3 Ky. towns
WTVQ
They are free, and each one runs from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm Spokeswoman Jan Dragin says Church World Service, a humanitarian agency, helps community and church groups start up long-term recovery organizations to help residents affected by disaster, ...
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Japanese government criticized for downplaying nuclear disaster
Deutsche Welle
The former TV moderator was invited to a discussion by the Lutheran Church and various NGOs in Berlin to talk about the Japanese government's handling of the nuclear disaster in Fukushima. Among other things, he explains how radiation measurements in ...
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Deutsche Welle
Expert charges health workers on disaster management
Nigerian Tribune
In a bid to reduce the hazard encountered by victims of disaster, a medical expert has charged health care professionals to apply swift response techniques to disaster management. Head, Department of Nursing, University of Ibadan, Dr F. A Okanlawon, ...
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Authorities in Mexico prepare to evacuate residents near Popocatepetl volcano ...
GlobalPost
The National Disaster Prevention Centre on Tuesday warned the Popocatepetl volcano, located 50 miles southeast of Mexico City, could experience "significant explosions of growing intensity that hurl incandescent rocks significant distances", ...
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IU Health and Wellness: Coping with disaster; obesity-autism link; and ...
Indiana University
With the recent tornadoes that devastated parts of southern Indiana and other areas of the country, it is natural for children to be scared and stressed by the disaster. "Whether children were directly affected by the tornado or they see the images on ...
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