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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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Dr. Margaret Chan, WHO director-general, said in a statement on Thursday that the level of alarm was 'extremely high.' -
The American Red Cross has an emergency need for blood and platelet donations.
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Even though every cop will likely wear a recording device in the not-too-distant future, a new report reveals there's little consensus about how to use them.
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Though many people associate that syndrome with soldiers who have been through combat, PTSD can affect about a fifth of people who were directly affected by a natural disaster, medical studies show.
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County personnel lend assistance to two different scenarios in two locations.
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In Alaska quake, some people ran outside of their homes, while others pressed themselves into doorways. Some people hurried down the stairs of hotels in their underwear.
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Gas leaks, explosions and fires destroyed four houses in Kenai following Sunday’s 7.1-magnitude earthquake.
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Some bags, dense with frozen floodwater, weighed as much as 50 pounds.
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The Alaska Earthquake Center said it hit on the west side of Cook Inlet, about 65 miles west of the Kenai Peninsula town of Homer and about 160 miles southwest of Anchorage.
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From the Sunday through Thursday following the blizzard, Lubbock Fire Rescue Chief Lance Phelps said crews made 1,301 runs, which is 57 percent above average.
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People hit the empty streets to see the snow and were joined by emergency responders, snowplows, National Guard Humvees and others for whom the snow did not mean a day off from work.
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The storm is expected to end Saturday morning after dumping more than a foot of snow in many places.
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Iowa will receive $96,887,177 in National Disaster Resilience Competition funding to support the Iowa Watershed Approach, a holistic watershed-scale program designed to sustain the state’s farm economy.
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The National Weather Service has already issued a blizzard watch for Washington, D.C., New York City, and parts of Long Island and New Jersey.
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The NWS updated its winter storm warning, saying that the storm will likely affect the central part of the state from Thursday night until 6 p.m. Saturday.
