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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 tourism loss was due to hotel cancellations along the coast. But some hotels fared well during the flooding as out-of-town officials, responding to the flooding, stayed at hotels in those areas.
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It isn’t just spotting tornadoes. The radar network should help track rainfall rates and may give earlier warnings to flash flooding, allowing cities to block off flood-prone areas.
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The master plan would likely cost anywhere between $100,000 and $200,000.
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Partnership with Big City Emergency Managers prepares emerging leaders.
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The reason for the increases in flood insurance is the damage done along the state’s coastline by Superstorm Sandy and Tropical Storm Irene.
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Each time, the 67-year-old registered nurse has 24 hours to decide whether to take her skills on the road and help victims of floods, hurricanes, tornadoes and wildfires.
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States of emergency usually are proclaimed after natural disasters, such as earthquakes and hurricanes, or during instances of civil disorder, such as rioting.
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Seven firefighters and six police officers were honored for rescuing nine residents with ground ladders.
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The Collinsville School District 10 security manager wants students, parents and staff to call or text with any of their concerns for school and student safety.
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In an 11-page ruling the judge wrote that significant evidence exists from which a jury could determine that a Grandy Lake Forest Associates representative knew 'that logging in the areas where he logged would increase the risk of landslide.'
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The perception that the lower cost will result in greater coverage and interoperability for Knox County emergency responders may not be true.
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The funds would continue research that the USGS already is doing with the California Institute of Technology, the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Washington and the University of Oregon.
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Some computer screens at emergency operations centers went blank, backup systems engaged and in some cases, backups to the backups had to be activated.
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Regulating them will be a challenge for governments at all levels, but we're going to have to figure out how to do it.