Natural Disasters News Monitoring

Financial assistance for Sask. wildfire evacuees doubling, officials say in latest update

Financial assistance is being increased for wildfire evacuees in Saskatchewan, the province said Saturday, as officials with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency also said there have been no more human starts to the fires in northern Saskatchewan that …

Air quality alert issued for Columbus as wildfire smoke raises pollution levels

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) has issued an Air Quality Alert for Saturday in the Columbus region due to elevated particle levels from Canadian wildfire smoke. Light northeasterly winds are expected to transport …

Edmonton prepares for wave of wildfire smoke

Edmonton is launching its extreme weather response as wildfire smoke is expected to cause a plunge in air quality. City officials on Saturday morning announced steps to protect people as smoke rolls in from fires in Saskatchewan and northeast B.C. …

B.C. Interior fire departments sending crews north for wildfires, Kamloops staying home

Photo: TNRD Fire engines parked outside the Vavenby Fire Department. A number of rural fire departments from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District are sending reinforcements and gear north to assist crews fighting wildfires, but Kamloops Fire Rescue won’t …

Pittston street submerged in deep water flood

Oak Street in Pittston is closed at the Brown Street intersection near State Route 315. Viewers sent in a video showing the water flow, with one car almost completely submerged.  The roadway around the Coca-Cola bottling plant was also flooded. No word yet …

Governor Gianforte, officials discuss upcoming wildfire season

Manipur: Authorities, residents join hands to combat post-flood waste in Bishnupur

Floods caused by illegal diversions are drowning B'luru

Newborns, high school grads, elderly rescued from floods by Westmoreland County swift-water teams

The emergency response to flooding in the Murrysville area Friday night threw everything and the kitchen sink to swift-water rescue teams. The 95 evacuations in the roughly 300-yard space between Ginny’s Neighborhood Pizza Joint and Penn Vista Apartment …

RF Bank & Trust VP: Homeowners Should Secure Insurance as Hurricane Season Begins

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Smith K's 13 as Hurricane becomes the first Class AAAA state champ with 6-1 win over Morgantown

Can these YouTube videos create a flood of medical professionals to B.C.?

The advertisements will hit 14,000 digital screen locations within a 16-kilometre radius of health care facilities in those states, across video, social, audio and print platforms. The target areas in select cities also include restaurants, grocery stores, …

B.C. wildfire crossing into Alberta prompts wider evacuation order

Simply Wall St. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) recently announced its intention to redeem $1 billion of its debentures, signaling a strategic financial move. This, alongside a strong second-quarter earnings report, may have positively …

Thursday wildfire burns 105 acres near Quincy

QUINCY – A fire started around 3 a.m. Thursday near Road 13 Northwest, east of Adams Road. According to Grant County Fire District 3 Chief David Durfee, the fire was under control at around 105 acres as of 4:53 p.m.    “Crews were able to contain the fire …

Severe storms and wildfire smoke threaten Colorado on Sunday

Showers Wrap Tonight, Daily Shower Chances Next Few Days, Wildfire Smoke Returns Early Next Week

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GEM, Farm Share team up to host hurricane emergency kit distributions across Florida

WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Several South Florida organizations teamed up to help families across the state prepare for storm season. Vehicles rolled through the Youth Fair fairgrounds in West Miami-Dade on Saturday, as residents came to collect their …

Muncie Roofers Warn That Small Roof Problems Can Lead to Big Repairs

Local experts stress the importance of roof inspections to prevent major structural damage and denied insurance claims. MUNCIE, IN, UNITED STATES, June 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small roof problems are often easy to ignore—until they turn into much …

Legal Claim Assistant Notes Impact of Whistleblower Disclosures in Ongoing PFAS Investigations

Whistleblower documents have contributed to PFAS litigation and policy reviews—Legal Claim Assistant shares legal resources for affected communities. MIAMI, FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legal Claim Assistant reports …

Disaster Recovery Center Opening June 6 in Butler County

Cape Girardeau – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is opening, June 6, in Poplar Bluff, in Butler County to assist Missourians who sustained damage to their primary residence, personal property, or have emergency needs due to the severe storms, straight- …

Los Angeles County Wildfire Recovery Continues with Over $3 Billion in Federal Support

LOS ANGELES – As of June 6, just under five months since the Los Angeles County wildfires were declared, FEMA, along with our federal partners, have made over $3 billion available for eligible homeowners, renters, and businesses who have been impacted by …

Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Oldham County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Oldham County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

Disaster Recovery Center Opening June 4 in Phelps County

Cape Girardeau – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open tomorrow, June 4 in Phelps County to assist Missourians who sustained damage to their primary residence, personal property, or have emergency needs due to the severe storms, straight-line winds, …

Newsmatics Launches U.S. Politics Today on Substack, Delivering Global Perspectives on American Policy

The publication aims to highlight key issues in politics and underreported stories across domestic and global landscapes WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a leading news technology company with …

Accelerating Cloud Innovation for NOAA: GAMA-1 Demonstrates Multi-Cloud Data Replication at Scale

How GAMA-1’s initiative sets a new bar for mission-ready cloud transformation across federal agencies WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a groundbreaking demonstration of technical agility, innovation, and partnership, …

RuggedRed Launches USA-Made Cleaning Products on Amazon: Powerfully Effective Where Others Fail

RuggedRed is a new line of professional-grade, proven, USA-made household cleaning products that are safe, effective, and sustainable. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RuggedRed, a new line of USA-made, professional- …

FEMA Assistance Extended To July 25 for Kentuckians Affected by April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured or underinsured damage to their property from the April severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides now have until July 25 to apply for …

Milsoft Utility Solutions Hosts 2025 Users Conference in Nashville

Deep-Dive Sessions and Solution Showcases Designed for Electric Cooperative and Municipal Utility Teams ABILENE, TX, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Milsoft Utility Solutions, a leading provider of engineering and operations …

Hollywood Icon Lawrence Hilton Jacobs Joins Forces with St. Louis to Support Tornado Victims

Honoring Culture and Community: A Night of Healing Through Music and Recognition ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed actor and humanitarian Lawrence Hilton Jacobs will travel to St. Louis to be honored at …

Mississippi Braces for Sahara Dust Storm

JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Sahara dust plume travels across the Atlantic and moves into the southeastern United States, Mississippi Asthma & Allergy Clinic is advising residents to take precautions, …

ELM MicroGrid Powers Award-Winning Project for Disney at 2025 CREF Ceremony

ELM MicroGrid helps power Disney’s award-winning solar microgrid at Lookout Cay, cutting diesel use by 90% and earning 2025 CREF Microgrid of the Year. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bahamas Energy and Solar …

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Get press releases for as low as $39.96 each with bonus credits and bulk savings WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer nearly here, warmer days and vacation plans are already in full swing. But the news …

Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance Even if Helped in the Past

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Homeowners and renters who suffered losses after the March and April severe storms are encouraged to apply for FEMA assistance even if they have received help from FEMA after past disasters. Previous FEMA aid does not affect eligibility …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Calloway

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Calloway County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Trimble

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Trimble County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Breckinridge County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Breckinridge County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

FEMA, SBA and the State of Oklahoma are Assisting Oklahomans at One-Day Event in Cleveland County

OKLAHOMA CITY –In coordination with the State of Oklahoma, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be offering face-to-face help Thursday, June 5, at a community pop-up event in Cleveland County.  Homeowners and renters in Cleveland, …