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More storms possible after system races through Tri-State area Thursday morning
A massive storm system that swept through the Midwest on Wednesday reached the Tri-State area Thursday morning, packing strong winds and heavy rain. A second round of storms could arrive later in the day, according to forecasters, but the main threat of...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Franklin County (Virginia), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), National Weather Service
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FEMA denies West, Texas, bid for more disaster aid
ReutersAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The federal government's disaster agency rejected a request for aid to replace infrastructure destroyed near West, Texas, by an April fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people, Texas Governor Rick Perry's office said on...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Emergency Incidents, U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Branch, Explosions
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900 inmates moved from Colorado prison because of wildfire
About 900 inmates at a medium-security Colorado state prison have been evacuated because of the danger from a growing wildfire, one of four sweeping through the state. No injuries have been reported from the four fires that have forced the evacuations...
Tags: Prisons, Natural Disasters, Fires, Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), Wildfires
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FEMA denies West, Texas, bid for more disaster aid -governor's office
ReutersAUSTIN, Texas, June 12 (Reuters) - The federal government's disaster agency denied a request for disaster aid to replace infrastructure destroyed in West, Texas by a fertilizer plant explosion in April that killed 14 people, Texas Governor Rick Perry's...Tags: Politics, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Government, Barack Obama, Executive Branch
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FEMA denies West, Texas, bid for more disaster aid: governor's office
ReutersAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The federal government's disaster agency denied a request for disaster aid to replace infrastructure destroyed in West, Texas by a fertilizer plant explosion in April that killed 14 people, Texas Governor Rick Perry's office said...Tags: Politics, Government, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Barack Obama, Rick Perry
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Emergency response team preps for hurricane season
As hurricane season approaches, many people are more concerned with their safety in the event of an emergency, and the College Park Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is ready to teach others how to be prepared. The group will offer evening classes...Tags: College Park (Orlando, Florida), Medical Procedures and Tests, Natural Disasters, Entertainment, Health and Safety at School
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Sandy swoops in to save Obama
What a difference a storm named Sandy makes, eh, Mr. President? Thanks to Sandy, Barack Obama can act presidential once again — at least on TV. Sandy allows him to get on that phone with those FEMA bureaucrats and tell them to stop talking and...
Tags: Human Interest, Regional Authority, Christopher Stevens, American Red Cross, MTV (tv network)
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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) DENIES
ReutersFEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) DENIES WEST, TEXAS APPLICATION FOR DISASTER ASSISTANCE AFTER FERTILIZER PLANT BLAST -TEXAS GOVERNOR'S OFFICETags: Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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Hurricane awareness expo to blow into Boynton Beach Mall
The Boynton Beach Mall, the Community Rating System user group and the Palm Beach County Division of Emergency Management will have the 13th annual Flood and Hurricane Awareness Expo Saturday, inviting the public to come out and prepare for the...Tags: Finance, American Red Cross, Natural Disasters, Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance
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Park Ridge again rejects cost-sharing for flood projects
Park Ridge will not offer residents a flood control cost-sharing program like some neighboring communities do. Aldermen greeted the notion tepidly on Monday night, discussing whether to begin splitting the cost with residents who want to undertake flood...Tags: Local Government
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Midlothian takes pride in small-town values
Special to the TribuneChuck Enk has a knack for spotting newcomers on his friendly tree-lined block because they're usually the ones not chatting with passersby. In typical Midlothianite fashion, he soon fixes that. "What we do is go up and talk to them and welcome them. It...Tags: Sales, Business, Highway Transportation, Metra, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Spiritual-Care Course Trains Chaplains, Others For The Next Disaster
The Hartford CourantThe three mass-casualty disasters in the Northeast this past year — Sandy, Newtown and Boston — brought attention and the nation's sympathies not only to the victims, but also to the many people who came to their aid: particularly police, fire...Tags: Mental Health, American Red Cross, Seminaries, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Sports
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