Preparation and Recovery

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1165+ words) By Lain Graham and Carrie Speranza This audio is AI-generated. It may contain mispronunciations or unnatural phrasing. The National Water Center turned a detailed model of the nation’s watersheds into a flood-forecasting tool that predicts neighborhood-level floods across the country,…...

18+ hour, 13+ min ago   (359+ words) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Victims of the August flooding in three West Virginia counties can only wait for the White House. Governor Patrick Morrisey has formally requested a disaster declaration for Fayette, Harrison, and Kanawha Counties as a result of the floods…...

19+ hour, 17+ min ago   (399+ words) 😍 Extra $5 OFF $20 Orders with code: GIMME5 In September 2026, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's plan to cut FEMA's workforce in half violated the law. The ruling came after months of cuts, confusion, and warnings from federal watchdogs — and it…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (209+ words) Georgia is getting nearly $500 million in federal funding to help communities impacted by Hurricane Helene strengthen drinking water and wastewater systems and prepare for future water-related emergencies. Gov. Brian Kemp announced Thursday that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded the state…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (232+ words) Georgia will receive nearly $500 million in federal funding to help communities hit by Hurricane Helene, Gov. Brian P. Kemp announced Thursday. The funding will strengthen drinking water and wastewater systems and help agencies better respond to water-related emergencies. The U.S. Environmental Protection…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (287+ words) A pair of Shuswap communities have received provincial funding to improve their emergency planning. The District of Sicamous and Neskonlith Indian Band will each receive money through the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund. Neskonlith Indian Band will receive $40,000 to develop an…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (123+ words) ATLANTA, Sept. 8, 2026 Company highlights important safety information and resources to help customers prepare for emergencies ATLANTA, Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the peak of hurricane season approaches, Georgia Power is reminding its 2.8 million customers to be prepared for emergencies. In support of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (230+ words) The most formidable disaster underlying Oregon’s two-week preparedness standard, however, is not burning in the mountains this summer. It lies beneath the Pacific Ocean. The Cascadia Subduction Zone extends roughly 700 miles from Northern California to British Columbia, approximately 70 to 100 miles…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (65+ words) openPR.com Michigan Overhead Door Shares Storm and Power Outage Preparation Tips Ahead of National Preparedness Month Press release from: Getnews Permanent link to this press release: You can edit or delete your press release Michigan Overhead Door Shares Storm…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (95+ words) Partly to mostly cloudy, warm, and muggy; a shower or thunderstorm possible.. The Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for businesses affected by the ongoing drought in Berks and several other counties. The loans apply to drought…...