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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 hurricane was the largest natural disaster to strike the city since Hurricane Carla in 1961.
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First phase includes removing batteries, paint, solvents, flammable liquids, electronic waste and any materials that contain asbestos.
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The four largest fires were all more than 50 percent contained as of Tuesday morning.
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He’s now pushing for the Senate to do more for Texas and other storm-ravaged areas as it takes up the emergency spending bill later this week.
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From hurricanes in Houston and Puerto Rico to deadly earthquakes in Mexico, recent disasters show how long it can take for assistance to arrive and for power, water and transportation to be restored. -
Lending, insurance and title companies all have set up new safeguards to avoid costly missteps, including the sale of homes that burned to the ground.
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An August 2016 EF-0 tornado shook residents a day before the county's first Ironman triathlon event at the park.
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Whether they would all get their chance to apply for the food stamps was uncertain as the relentless heat burned on Sunday afternoon.
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He is the guy with a generator and garage full of ladders and wheel barrels and tractors and chainsaws. He is the guy who ignores evacuation orders and stays behind because he wants to be useful.
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The improved conditions in the fires that have killed at least 40 people — including 22 in Sonoma County — prompted authorities to lift evacuation orders for some parts of the area.
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Authorities said a teenager found near his family’s house was trying to escape the fire when he was overtaken by flames.
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Unlike fire protection, ambulance service in Iowa isn’t considered an essential service.
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'The pictures don’t it any justice compared to seeing it in real life. Where neighborhoods were there is flat ash with a couple of chimneys standing.'
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Among the dozen people identified by Sonoma and Napa county officials as of late Thursday, the average age of those who died was 79. The youngest victim was 57, the oldest 100.
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As temperatures climb across the West and as a sprawling Bay Area expands, Northern California becomes more akin to Southern California, where warm weather and people staking trophy homes along far-flung cliffs and canyons have set the stage for chronic burning, fire experts say.
