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Gov. Rick Snyder declares state of disaster for 19 counties, 2 cities after Michigan flooding
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder has declared a state of disaster in 19 counties and two cities that dealt with recent flooding. Tuesday's declaration ensures state resources are available to help with recovery efforts. Snyder says he has...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Floods, Rick Snyder, Politics
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Snyder declares disaster after Michigan flooding
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder on Tuesday declared a state of disaster in 19 counties and two cities that dealt with recent flooding, directing that state resources be available to help with recovery efforts. Snyder said he has asked the...Tags: Rick Snyder
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Pitching in to help one of the flood's littlest victims
Under his mother's watchful eye, 6-year-old Joseph Donachricha gingerly yet cheerfully moves between couches and the coffee table in a small Park Ridge apartment. His various medical conditions leave him incapable of saying much, but he'll...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Services and Shopping, Cerebral Palsy
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A state of disaster has been declared by Gov. Rick Snyder for 19 counties and two cities that have dealt with recent flooding. The governor's declaration makes sure that resources are available to help with recovery efforts....Tags: Executive Branch, General Motors Corp., Amir Hekmati Death Sentence (2012), Iran, Plant Openings
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After flooding again, condo owners still wait for help from 2010 disaster
Flooding at the Graue Mills Country Condominiums this spring was worse than in 2010, and residents are looking for answers to prevent more damage to their community. "This was a higher flood than in 2010. They had more buildings (in the condo complex)...
Tags: Oak Brook, Condos, Science and Technology
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Pence requests federal disaster loans for Grant, Howard, Tipton counties after recent flooding
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mike Pence is asking federal officials for low-interest disaster loans for central Indiana counties following recent flooding. Pence requested the U.S. Small Business Administration to provide disaster loans for Grant,...Tags: Business
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Superstorm Sandy aid center on Staten Island fights order to leave
NEW YORK — It has been six months since Donna Graziano packed a barbecue into her car, drove 15 miles from her Brooklyn home to Staten Island, and began cooking for residents of a neighborhood ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Her one-woman effort in a...
Tags: Event Planning, Hurricane Sandy (2012), New Dorp, Services and Shopping, New York City
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Flood risk: Bane of Balboa Island's existence
Craig Schusterick, his workman's hands powdery white with construction grit, led the way across Onyx Avenue on Balboa Island to show off his handiwork. His nearly complete three-story home — designed with solid wood paneling to echo the Cape Cod...
Tags: Values, Insurance, Bodies of Water, Ethics, Floods
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Hurricane conference to highlight Florida's vulnerability
Emergency managers and first responders will focus on two concerns at this year's Florida Governor's Hurricane Conference: The need for residents to grasp the potential deadliness of storm surge and the odds of a hurricane strike this year. A...
Tags: Executive Branch, Broward County, Hurricanes, Emergency Incidents, Palm Beach County
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Sandy-struck New Yorkers seek home buyouts
ReutersBy Hilary Russ and Edward Krudy NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters) - Joseph Szczesny's modest Staten Island home was inundated when Superstorm Sandy slammed into the U.S. East Coast in October. Now six months later, the 63-year-old bridge repairman and his...Tags: Executive Branch, Bill Clinton, Andrew Cuomo, Government Aid, Government
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Local man continues mission to make affordable storm shelters
adyer@ky3.comStorm Shelters save lives, but many people don’t have them because they are simply too expensive. After witnessing the damage from the Joplin tornado, Russel Gehrke made it his mission to provide storm shelters to Joplin tornado survivors that can't...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, Travel, Building Material
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Veteran honored at White House for volunteer work at home
Brian Buhman, a 30-year-old Quakertown resident, was honored at the White House last month for his work as a volunteer state coordinator of Team Rubicon USA, a nonprofit disaster response service comprised of U.S. military veterans. Buhman, who served...Tags: Coopersburg, Barack Obama, Hurricanes, U.S. Military, Politics
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