Recovery
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Providers in St. Louis were awarded the money through the Missouri Department of Health’s Crisis Counseling Program, which has for decades been funded by FEMA to help build hope and resiliency in disaster survivors. -
When Typhoon Halong devastated Western Alaska last month, the hardest-hit communities were accessible only by air or water. That complicated response efforts and makes rebuilding a challenge.
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The siren sounded at around 2 a.m. when there was no major weather concerns.
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Northwest Ohio Red Cross needs to collect 300 units of blood a day just to keep up with normal demand. -
Communities struck by disasters, such as wildfire, go through stages of recovery.
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California fire expands to 2,151 acres, containment still 12 percent.
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The ruined gear at their station included air packs that cost thousands of dollars and about $6,000 in gear that had just been ordered.
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Weather radios bleep their warnings; television programs are interrupted with emergency alerts; cellphones ring with weather-service news.
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Press release says scammers may pose as inspectors, government officials, volunteers or contractors.
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'We have a reoccurring street flooding problem and it's getting worse with each major storm.'
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The state Medical Examiner’s Office revised its number of deaths related to the floods down to 23. That total includes 20 confirmed fatalities and 3 people missing.
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Local businesses are also helping to collect supplies like water, canned food, batteries, blankets, cleaning supplies and toiletries.
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'The whole purpose of this field day is to demonstrate to the [federal and state] agencies that we can go anywhere, set up and stay in touch with each other.'
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More than 1,000 people signed up to help with Volunteer West Virginia as flood waters being to recede.
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Residents still waiting for 2009 flood damages to be addressed.
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Two teenagers drowned when the floodwaters overwhelmed their truck.
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'Someone inside called for help and said there were people trapped inside the cooler.'
