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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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Late last year, the system was projected to be bust within the decade. -
One of the reasons authorities are currently worried about the possibility of a flu pandemic is the increasing amount of interaction between human flus and bird flus.
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The Community Flood Insurance Savings Act would allow communities to share the costs of participation in the National Flood Insurance Program's Community Rating System and hire regional program coordinators.
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The budget would provide additional funds to pay for a better emergency communications system.
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In the case of almost any disaster, the fastest response will be from your neighbor.
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Demand for emergency medical services has been increasing 3 to 4 percent annually, much faster than population growth.
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A week after the July 2016 flooding, the damage estimate in Northwestern Wisconsin topped $30 million and an estimated 350 homes were affected.
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Thousands of evacuees holed up in cars and shelters over the weekend, awaiting word if they were allowed to return home.
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From catastrophic hurricanes to historic floods to man-made disasters like the Deepwater Horizon explosion and massive oil spill, the state has found itself in a nearly continual cycle of crises in recent years.
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The $13.1 million grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency will help provide property elevation, reconstruction or other mitigation for 59 properties in Lafourche, La.
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The firefighters’ actions will be recognized with the prestigious 2017 International Association of Fire Chiefs Motorola Solutions Ben Franklin Award for Valor.
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ArcGIS tool tracks resources and needs for different scenarios.
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He said the $55 million appropriation reflects the state’s estimates of damages, but assured communities more is available.
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Fifty-four candidates filed applications to participate in the U.S. Forest Service’s Women in Wildland Basic Training Camp — the first to be held in Southern California’s Angeles National Forest.
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There are ways to protect family heirlooms and other valuables, even after the fact.
