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Jimmy Carter helped rebuild homes in Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina

AVAILABLE IN THIS GREAT NATION. CARTER AND HIS WIFE, ROSALYNN, WOULD ALSO COME BACK HERE TO WITH THE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY TO HELP TO REBUILD THE CITY AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA. THE CARTERS WOULD ALSO WORK WI Jimmy Carter, 39th President, helped rebuild homes …

Rangers Back to Winning Way at Niger Tornadoes

*Remo Stars stay top with win over Akwa Utd Femi Solaja Defending Champions, Enugu Rangers are on the front foot after last week’s NPFL defeat at home as the Flying Antelopes nicked in a lone goal win away at Niger Tornadoes in Minna yesterday. After …

Tornadoes kill two, injure six

HOUSTON (AP) – At least two people were killed and six more injured as several tornadoes touched down in Texas and Mississippi, United States (US) during the weekend, damaging homes and flipping vehicles. One person died in the Liverpool area, located …

Severe Weather Expected Across East Coast After Deadly Tornadoes Pummel Texas And Mississippi

Topline A severe weather system will likely impact the Southeast and East Coast on Sunday, with tornadoes and thunderstorms expected in several states, according to the National Weather Service, a day after at least two people were killed by tornadoes in …

'I wish all the people here well': Jimmy Carter visits Grand Island after devastating tornadoes strike area in 1980

From the archives: Jimmy Carter visits Grand Island after devastating tornadoes strike area in 1980 Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 3:55 PM CST Dec 29, 2024 The president stopped first at the Grand Generation Center, now *** …

Flood watches, warnings issued for rivers in Humboldt and Del Norte counties

NORTHSTATE, Calif. — The National Weather Service (NWS) in Eureka has issued flood warnings and watches for rivers in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. Flood Warnings: Russian River near Hopland until 1 a.m. on Dec. 30. Smith River near Dr Fine Bridge …

2.9 magnitude earthquake felt in northeast Indiana, northwest Ohio Sunday morning

(WPTA) - An earthquake happened in northwest Ohio and could be felt in parts of 21Country Sunday morning. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), a 2.9 mb_L earthquake happened approximately 0.5 miles south-southeast of Hicksville, Ohio …

BC Wildfire Service recaps fourth-worst fire season on record

According to the Ministry of Forests, over 70 per cent of the fires in B.C. this season were sparked by lightning, with a little under 30 per cent caused by human activity. “I want to thank the hardworking members of the BC Wildfire Service who put their …

Strong winds and rain as tornadoes strike Mississippi

West Himalayas record sharp rise in wildfires in a yr

Similarly, in Himachal Pradesh, there has been 10 times rise in forest fire incidents. The FSI recorded 985 forest fires this year, against 97 incidents last year. Likewise in Uttarakhand, 2,442 forest fires were reported this year, against 576 last year. …

In Ruidoso, recovery from fires and floods continues on

EDITOR’S NOTE: Second of two-parts. RUIDOSO — Ten minutes north of Ruidoso, a manicured golf course anchors the Alto Lakes Golf and Country Club, surrounded by high-priced homes and tidy lawns. × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium …

YEAR IN REVIEW: Clymer inundated by floods from Debby

Heavy rains from Tropical Storm Debby caused severe flooding in Clymer on Aug. 9, prompting the borough to declare a state of emergency. The fast-rising waters caused significant damage to roadways, homes, businesses and whatever else was in the …

Flood damage assessed as evacuees return home

Evacuation centers [Source: Fiji Government/ Facebook] The Ministry of Health in Fiji is actively conducting assessments of homes impacted by flooding to ensure the safety of families as they return. Commissioner Apolosi Lewaqai confirmed that two …

Philippines: Magnitude-5.6 earthquake occurs in far northwestern Luzon at around 10:56 Dec. 30

Adverse winter weather is forecast across parts of the northwestern US through at least early Dec. 30. Hazardous travel conditions are likely due to reduced visibility caused by blowing snow. As of late Dec. 29, the National Weather Service (NWS) has …

Public Security Directorate warns of floods

Ammon News - The Public Security Directorate (PSD) called on citizens on Monday to stay away from valleys and torrents, including the Dead Sea area, during the low pressure system currently affecting the Kingdom. It also warned of low visibility due to fog …

Guests Flee Hollywood Studios in Droves as Crowds Flood Disney World Park

Disney’s Hollywood Studios isn’t immune to the holiday crowds descending on Walt Disney World Resort this week, as evidenced by a historically high wait time for Toy Story Mania!. The overwhelming crowd levels are standard this time of year–the week …

PLN 200 million to start post-flood cleanup

4 killed in a storm system that spawned tornadoes across the southern U.S.

5 tornadoes confirmed Saturday in Southeast Texas

Common Fire Hazards in the Home and How to Avoid Them

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fires in residential settings remain a significant safety concern, with many incidents stemming from preventable causes. Recognizing and addressing common fire hazards is …

The Hidden Dangers of Untreated Water Damage

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, December 27, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Water damage, whether caused by flooding, leaks, or other sources, can lead to significant and often hidden problems if not addressed promptly. Beyond the visible signs of …

AutismCOE Provides ABA Therapy and Autism Behavior Therapy in Chester, VA – In-Home and Clinic-Based Services Available

CHESTER, VA, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism Center of Excellence (AutismCOE) is proud to provide top-notch autism behavior therapy services, including ABA Therapy, for children aged 2 to 14 in Chester, VA. With a …

FEMA Helps Fund Sacred Hearts Temporary School

LAHAINA, Maui – Sacred Hearts School has stood as a cornerstone of Lahaina since its’ establishment in 1863. On Aug. 8, 2023, the K-12 school was destroyed in the Maui wildfires, while the Catholic church on site miraculously emerged unscathed.  With …

FEMA Urges West Virginians to Protect Your Identity and Stay Informed

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — After a natural disaster, it is important to protect your identity against fraud and identity theft. In some cases, criminals may try to get information by pretending to be disaster workers. Scam artists may try to apply for FEMA …

Types of FEMA Assistance Available for West Virginia Residents

FEMA assistance for the residents of West Virginia affected by Tropical Storm Helene includes a variety of programs. Below is a summary of the types of assistance currently available.  Insurance Residents with homeowners or renters insurance should contact …

Application Deadline for FEMA Assistance in Georgia Extended to Feb. 7, 2025

ATLANTA – At the request of the state of Georgia, FEMA has extended the deadline for survivors to apply for federal assistance. Homeowners and renters in the 63 counties who were affected by Tropical Storm Debby, Aug. 4—20, 2024, and Hurricane Helene, Sept …

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TOKYO, JAPAN, December 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- エクサティチュード・コンサルタンシーのパールエキス世界市場レポート2024 …

JACK BREWER FOUNDATION SPONSORS CHRISTMAS ADOPTIONS AND GIVING ACROSS FLORIDA

Former NFL and Civil Rights Commissioner Spreads Joy Through Christmas Initiatives for Foster Children, Fatherless Families, and the Incarcerated PANAMA CITY, FL, UNITED STATES, December 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former NFL player, pastor, …

Helene Disaster Recovery Centers to Temporarily Close Dec. 23 for Holiday

Hickory, NC – In partnership with the state and local governments, 12 disaster recovery centers in Ashe, Avery, Burke, Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford, Transylvania and Watauga counties will close at 6 p.m. on Dec. 23 for …

W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center Holiday Hours This Week

CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The FEMA-state Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield will be closed on Dec. 24 and Dec. 25.  The center is located at:  Bluefield Disaster Recovery Center Maple View Church of Christ 194 Robins Rest Rd. …

Two Weeks Left for Floridians to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Hurricanes Milton and Helene

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Floridians who sustained loss from Hurricanes Milton and/or Helene have two weeks remaining to apply for federal assistance. The deadline is Jan. 7, 2025. If you applied for FEMA assistance after Hurricane Helene and have …

W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center Delayed Opening on Dec. 21 due to Forecasted Inclement Weather

CHARLESTON, W.Va.– Due to forecasted weather, and out of an abundance of caution for Mercer County residents and FEMA staff, the FEMA-state Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield will have a delayed opening tomorrow, Dec. 21.  FEMA is planning to open …

Debris Removal in Georgia Counties

ATLANTA – The deadline to place all debris out to the Right of Way is approaching for Georgia homeowners and renters in Laurens, Lowndes, McIntosh and Screven counties who have storm-generated debris from Hurricane Helene. Residents should follow …

Tennessee Helene Recovery Advances with $24.4 Million in Federal Funding

Eastern Tennessee families and communities are working hard cleaning up, making repairs and putting their lives in order as they continue to recover after Tropical Storm Helene. FEMA has approved more than $24.4 million in federal assistance to help storm …

Facilities for Family Entertainment Reconstructed with FEMA Funds

Guaynabo, PUERTO RICO — To have family entertainment spaces where people can enjoy safe places to gather, especially during the holiday season, is part of Puerto Rico’s integral recovery. That’s why the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) obligated …

2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following Hurricane Helene in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – If you have sustained damage or losses due to Hurricane Helene in South Carolina, it is important to act quickly as the deadline to apply for federal assistance is approaching. You have only two weeks left to apply for FEMA disaster …

The Importance of Regular Maintenance in Preventing Property Damage

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Routine maintenance is a key factor in protecting residential and commercial properties from significant damage. By identifying and addressing potential issues early, property …

A Step-by-Step Guide to Professional Mold Remediation

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mold growth in residential and commercial properties poses significant health risks and structural concerns. Professional mold remediation is essential to address mold …

Recognizing the Warning Signs of Mold Growth in Homes

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mold is a common problem in homes, especially in areas with high humidity or frequent water damage. Left untreated, it can cause structural damage and health issues for …