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New Threat for Isaac Survivors: Dangerous Heat
CNNAs more residents in southern Louisiana return home after Hurricane Isaac, many must now contend with a new obstacle: rebuilding their lives amid blistering temperatures and no air conditioning. "Heat index values will continue to range in the 100- to...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Rivers, Mary L. Landrieu, Tropical Storms, Bodies of Water
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Indianapolis Fire Department teaches survival to hundreds
Fox59Members of the Indianapolis Fire Department gave hundreds of life-saving lessons Saturday, teaching various techniques on how to survive emergencies. The event called “El Gran Escape” was mainly geared to members of the local Hispanic...Tags: First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Emergency Health Procedures
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Roanoke Red Cross deploys volunteers to the Gulf as Isaac approaches
Multimedia JournalistThe American Red Cross in Roanoke sent more than 20 volunteers to Tampa, Florida, Mobile, Alabama and Biloxi, Mississippi on Sunday morning. Volunteers will be deployed for a minimum of 3 weeks. The Regional Director Amy Whittaker says sheltering is...Tags: Charity, Weather Reports, Tampa, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather
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Indiana Red Cross volunteers deployed for disaster relief
Stormy weather in the Gulf Coast region made a trip to deliver disaster relief supplies difficult for a dozen American Red Cross volunteers from Indiana. Fox59 spoke by phone Tuesday with Heather Thomas. The Carmel resident said Monday’s journey to...
Tags: Charity, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Relief and Aid Organizations, American Red Cross
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USDA Offers Disaster Relief Farm, Ranch Loans After Alaska Storms
Channel 2 NewsAfter severe storms and flooding in September, some Alaska farmers and ranchers could be eligible for disaster relief loans. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says farmers and ranchers who suffered agricultural damages due to a combination of extreme...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Weather Reports, Weather
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Storm warnings
Maryland's state treasurer, Nancy Kopp, has duties that include supervising more than $36 billion in investments for the pension fund covering state employees and teachers. It's her business to protect and grow that portfolio for years to come, and that...Tags: Global Change, Consumer Goods Industries, Disasters and Accidents, Finance, Ecosystems
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Klotzbach and Gray increase forecast: Five hurricanes
Sun SentinelSlightly increasing their earlier forecast, storm soothsayers Phil Klotzbach and William Gray now call for 13 named storms, including 5 hurricanes, with two of them being major during the 2012 hurricane season. In April, Klotzbach and Gray predicted 10...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Storms, Tropical Weather, Hurricanes
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Forecasters predict subdued hurricane season
Forecasters are expecting the fewest Atlantic hurricanes and tropical storms since 2009, particularly if the weather phenomenon El Niņo develops by the heart of the hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Storms, Science and Technology, Hurricane Andrew (1992), Weather Reports
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Hurricane season getting an early start
Hurricane season is off to an early start in the Pacific, but not quite yet in the Atlantic. The season’s first tropical depression has formed in the Eastern Pacific, about 645 miles from the Mexican coast. A low pressure system in the Eastern...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Storms, Tropical Weather, Hurricanes
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AccuWeather predicting quiet hurricane season
AccuWeather.com is forecasting a relatively quiet Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a dozen named storms, including two major hurricanes. The weather service is anticipating five hurricanes in all, and seven tropical storms. That is about average,...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Weather, Tropical Storms, Weather Reports
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New hurricane director: Florida's good fortune won't last
Sun SentinelThe new director of the National Hurricane Center has a message for residents: Don’t assume Florida’s good fortune, six years without a hurricane strike, will continue. “Someone is going to get the next major hurricane, and you have...Tags: Animals, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Tropical Weather, Hurricanes
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Save money by limiting freezer food during hurricane season
Sun SentinelHere's one South Florida money-saving tip: Save up to hundreds of dollars by not stocking up on frozen foods until after the hurricane season. A prolonged power outage after a storm could cost you plenty in spoiled freezer food. Just ask the South...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hurricanes, Electrical Appliance
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