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Published on 07:21 GMT

Level 1 ‘Ready’ evacuation alert issued for Central and surrounding communities as wildfires escalate

A Level 1 “Ready” evacuation alert has been issued by state emergency officials for several communities in the Interior region of Alaska, including Central and Circle Hot Springs, due to a surge in wildfire activity. The alert, issued Friday afternoon, …

Source: Must Read Alaska - Right-wing
Published on 05:05 GMT

Fire in south-central Alaska among dozens sparked by thousands of lightning strikes around state

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A lightning fire that started Thursday in the Mat-Su Valley was among dozens of new wildland blazes sparked around Alaska by thunderstorms, wind and high temperatures. The Mat-Su fire was located near the Eureka Roadhouse about 5 miles …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
Published on 05:52 GMT

Alaska National Guard supports efforts to contain Interior fires

Alaska National Guard service members activated June 20 in support of local, state and federal efforts to contain fires threatening Alaska Interior communities. Col. Christen Brewer, Alaska National Guard Joint Staff director of Military Support, said five …

Source: DVIDS - Georgia - Gov't Institution
Published on 02:53 GMT

Evacuations ordered for parts of Denali Borough amid wildfire threats

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Residents in parts of the Denali Borough have been ordered to evacuate due to increased wildfire activity of the Bear Creek Wildland Fire. Officials issued a “GO” evacuation status Friday for the June Creek Subdivision and Bear …

Source: Alaska's News Source - Neutral
Published on 02:47 GMT

Clear Space Force Station hosts Interior Alaska Mayors and Tribal Leader

CLEAR SPACE FORCE STATION, ALASKA, UNITED STATES 06.03.2025 Clear Space Force Station, Alaska – In an outreach event, leadership from Clear Space Force Station welcomed mayors and tribal representatives from across the Interior, including Anderson, Denali …

Source: DVIDS - Georgia - Gov't Institution
Published on 02:06 GMT

In rural Alaska, public media is part of our safety net

On Jan. 23, 2018, I woke to the biggest earthquake I had felt in my 30 years in Alaska. A few minutes later, my cellphone started buzzing. A tsunami alert had been issued. We immediately turned on KTOO, our local NPR station. We decided to drive to one of …

Source: Alaska Beacon - Center-left
Published on 01:50 GMT

Alaska News Nightly: Friday, June 20, 2025

Friday on Alaska News Nightly: Officials in the interior warn residents they may need to evacuate due to nearby wildfires. Plus, a bike relay between Alaska and Canada sees a dip in participation. And, a Sitka artist prepares to show his latest paintings …

Source: Alaska Public Media - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Is Alaska Getting Warmer? Why the State’s Heat Advisories Are Historic

The state has seen record-breaking temperatures. Is it a fluke, or a sign of more to come? When you think of the state of Alaska, you probably imagine the massive glaciers at Glacier National Park, or else the bears and other wild animals that call the …

Source: Green Matters - Center-left
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Smoke advisory issued for Central and Eastern Alaska through Monday

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an air quality advisory for Central and Eastern Alaska due to wildfire smoke, effective through 2 p.m. Monday. Smoke from numerous wildfires across the Interior is expected to cause air quality …

Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jun 20, 2025

2025 Tintina Fault Earthquake

Welcome to your weekly seismic update from across the state, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ground shaking 24-7. Over the past week, we recorded about 320 earthquakes. The largest was a magnitude 4.7 south of Adak on June …

Source: Kodiak Daily Mirror - Alaska - Pending
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Solstice wildfires split Interior responders' resources

Thunderstorms Thursday afternoon started a dozen new fires in the Interior heading into Friday’s summer solstice, including a wildfire northeast of Fairbanks that triggered an evacuation. In addition to evacuating parts of the Gilmore Trail neighborhood, …

Source: Alaska Public Media - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Governor Dunleavy Signs State Disaster Declaration for Dalton Highway Flood Damage

Emergency repairs complete, highway reopened and work continues. Alaska’s Governor Dunleavy. Image-State of Alaska (Fairbanks, Alaska) — Governor Michael Dunleavy signed a State Disaster Declaration in response to flooding that caused extensive damage …

Source: Alaska Native News - Neutral
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Alaska gustnado spins across busy road as severe thunderstorms slam Juneau

According to the National Weather Service office that serves the Juneau region, a gustnado formed Monday on the leading edge of a severe thunderstorm, and the event was captured on video. JUNEAU, Alaska – The clash of the seasons is in full effect in …

Source: FOX Weather - Pending
Published on Jun 20, 2025

'I can't believe how far we drifted': St. Augustine couple’s cruise breaks loose in Alaska storm

An unexpected storm snapped a cruise ship's dock lines in Juneau on Monday, setting it adrift with several passengers on board. JUNEAU, Alaska — What began as a 40th wedding anniversary cruise for a St. Augustine couple turned into an unforgettable …

Source: WJXX First Coast News - Florida - Pending
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Evacuation alert updated for Summit Lake wildfire

The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality says the update was warranted at the recommendation of the BC Wildfire service due to the “potential danger to life and health.” The Summit Lake wildfire has burned 81,358 hectares since being first discovered on …

Source: Energeticcity.ca - Neutral
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Alaska News Nightly: Thursday, July 19, 2025

Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Some Newtok residents forced to relocate due to climate change find problems with their new homes. Plus, lightning-caused wildfires spread across parts of the Interior. And, a Homer woman publishes an Alaska glacier …

Source: Alaska Public Media - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Wildfire crews respond to new fires; several White Mountain trails, cabins closed

Federal and state wildland fire crews scrambled Wednesday and early Thursday to respond to a wave of new wildfires in Interior Alaska. The Bureau of Land Management temporarily closed public cabins and trails in the White Mountains National Recreation Area …

Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Anchorage makes a run at 70 degrees, with more scattered thunderstorm across Alaska

ANCHORAGE, AK (Alaska’s News Source) - Sunshine has returned to Southcentral, as our marine layer is no longer with us. This will pave the way for ample sunshine and warmth throughout the day. While additional thunderstorms will be possible today across …

Source: KTVF - Alaska - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Thousands of lightning strikes spark dozens of new wildland fires around Alaska

The Obrien Fire, burning in the White Mountains National Recreation Area on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. (Photo provided by BLM Alaska Fire Service) Lightning, wind and warmth have sparked and fueled dozens of new wildland fires around Alaska, including …

Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

ALLATRA Hosted Event at Georgia State Capitol: Hidden Connection between Nanoplastics and Natural Disasters

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant advancement of international scientific cooperation, the ALLATRA International Public Movement convened a high-level event at the Georgia State Capitol under the …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Next Leadership Development Honors Unity in Disasters' Juneteenth Milestone Supporting 179 Hurricane-Impacted Families

Boston, MA , June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next Leadership Development, in partnership with the Black Resilience Network, commemorates Juneteenth by honoring the impactful work of Unity in Disasters, Inc., which has delivered essential aid to 179 …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Governor Abbott Deploys Texas Emergency Management Resources To Support New Mexico Wildfire Response

TEXAS, June 20 - June 20, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he deployed Texas emergency management resources to New Mexico to assist in response efforts for the Rio Grande Fire and the Trout Fire that are …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Upper Applegate Road Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Upper Applegate Road Fire burning in Jackson County, Oregon. The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 11:44 GMT

Three months on: Myanmar communities lead earthquake recovery

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 20:18 GMT

E.C.O. Builders Highlights Key Flood-Resistant Building Practices for Southeast Louisiana Construction Projects

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Gulf South facing ongoing flood threats and unpredictable storm seasons, E.C.O. Builders Inc. is drawing attention to critical construction practices that improve structural …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Franklin County to Close June 20

The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Franklin County will permanently close this Friday, June 20 at 7 p.m. The center is located at: First Baptist Church of Gray Summit 2705 Highway 100 Gray Summit, MO 63039 Open daily 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Help is still …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers Opening in the City of St. Louis

Disaster Recovery Centers with FEMA Individual Assistance staff are opening in the City of St. Louis to help people affected by the May 16 tornado and storms. The first Disaster Recovery Center opens this Saturday, June 21. At all locations, FEMA and the U …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Franklin County to Close June 20

The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Franklin County will permanently close this Friday, June 20 at 7 p.m. The center is located at: First Baptist Church of Gray Summit 2705 Highway 100 Gray Summit, MO 63039 Open daily 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Help is still …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Increases Federal Cost Share for West Virginia

WASHINGTON -- Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Administrator, David Richardson, announced that President Donald J. Trump made additional disaster assistance available to the state of West Virginia to supplement recovery efforts in the areas …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Upper Applegate Road Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Upper Applegate Road Fire burning in Jackson County, Oregon. The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers Opening in the City of St. Louis

Disaster Recovery Centers with FEMA Individual Assistance staff are opening in the City of St. Louis to help people affected by the May 16 tornado and storms. The first Disaster Recovery Center opens this Saturday, June 21. At all locations, FEMA and the U …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:39 GMT

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Responding to the urgent …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

Exploring the Benefits of Bubble Insulation and Prodex Total

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bubble insulation is gaining popularity as an efficient and versatile thermal barrier for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. This innovative material features …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:16 GMT

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Forsyth Fire

DENVER – This morning, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Forsyth Fire burning in Washington County, Utah near Pine Valley. FEMA Region 8 approved the state’s request …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster counties are scheduled to close permanently. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Tennessee to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from April 2-24, 2025. The President…

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Pacific Proworks Inc. Sets the Standard for Residential Construction and ADU Development in Los Angeles

With more homeowners looking to convert garages or add backyard units to house extended family or generate passive income. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Proworks Inc. a leading construction firm in Southern …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

The Front Line Foundation Partners with a Pair of Hastings Business Owners to Raise Money for Local First Responders

2nd annual benefit collects thousands of dollars for Hastings Fire, Police and the Dakota Country Sheriff’s office MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today the …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling Expands Service Area to Include Gretna, Blair, and And Communities Throughout Omaha Region

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling expands bathroom remodeling and tile services to Gretna, Blair, and surrounding Omaha communities to meet growing demand. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experienced contractor extends …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Patriot Select Assumes About 12,000 Policies from Citizens, Places Full Reinsurance Program to Increase Market Presence

ST. PETERSBURG , FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriot Select Property and Casualty Insurance Company has successfully assumed nearly 12,000 homeowners multi-peril insurance policies from Citizens Property Insurance …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

FEMA Assistance May Be Available for Losses Not Covered by Insurance

OKLAHOMA CITY –If you sustained damage from the March 14-21 wildfires and straight-line winds, and initially did not receive FEMA assistance because of insurance coverage, you may now be eligible. For residents in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

Severe Storms and Fires Highlight the Urgent Need for Public Adjusters

As tornadoes, hailstorms, and wind-driven fires sweep across the US, homeowners are facing serious property losses—and an uphill battle with insurance companies STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As tornadoes, …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

FlexTek Partners with Emergency Sandbag Response to Enhance Nationwide Flood Preparedness

FlexTek and ESR to establish a nationwide network of hundreds of skilled sandbag technicians and drivers, ensuring rapid response during emergencies. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlexTek LLC, a leader in modern …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 02:12 GMT

Hurricane and Wildland Fire Video Teleconferences Highlight Emergency Management Readiness for 2025

This month, FEMA headquarters and regional leadership teams across the nation coordinated with emergency management experts from federal, state, tribal and territorial partners in seven video teleconferences to test connectivity capabilities and discuss …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Agribusiness Risk Services Appoints Alex Shaw as Technical Claims Director Amid Continued Growth

ARS, a leading provider of specialized claims management for U.S. Farm, Agribusiness, and Commercial Property, promotes Alex Shaw to Technical Claims Director. WINSTON-SALEM, NC, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Agribusiness Risk …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Claims Office Reimbursement Available for Certain Risk-Reduction Projects: November 14, 2025, Deadline for Claimants

SANTA FE, NM — Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire claimants whose structures were left with increased risks of wildfires, flooding or other cascading impacts may be reimbursed for costs to reduce these risks to pre-fire levels, but they must finish the work by …

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