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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.
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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 $8.432 million claim is the second part of a total claim for city costs associated with the disaster. A claim for $8.824 million had already been submitted.
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Frederick County is looking to recoup some storm-related costs after initial estimates showed the snowstorm cost $3.926 million.
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A leading hurricane expert, made that prediction Monday, based partly on the fact that frigid waters flowing out of the North Atlantic Ocean may limit activity as warm seas that feed energy to storms cool.
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Hundreds are living in shelters or with loved ones. They don't know when they can go home or if anything remains.
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The biggest issue is the aging of members and the amount of training required
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In flood damaged areas throughout Kilgore, the past week has seen a steadily growing army of helpers pitching in after the heavy rainfall that became catastrophic for several dozen families in mid-March.
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Schools should have three days of food and water, search and rescue materials, triage and first-aid supplies and sanitation supplies on hand, including shovels, flashlights and batteries.
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There is no 'one size fits all' for disasters. Each has its own peculiar twists and requires a unique set of solutions.
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Lucy Jones’ expertise put Los Angeles on the road to enlightened earthquake policy.
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Volunteer weather spotters play an important role in helping the National Weather Service monitor emergency weather conditions.
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The updated maps show about 400 pieces of property in the county have either been placed inside a flood hazard zone — meaning building owners could be required to purchase flood insurance — or have been removed from such a zone.
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The 'full closure' will allow inspections of the system's third-rail power cables following an early morning tunnel fire on Monday
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The training is designed to prepared EMS to render medical aid much sooner after a shooting.
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It's early yet in what might be called a slow-motion disaster as floodwaters from Toledo Bend Reservoir move downriver toward Sabine Lake and the open Gulf of Mexico.
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A disaster declaration at the state level is a necessary step toward enabling President Obama to sign a national disaster declaration.