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Published on 16:58 GMT

Get ready for May showers after Oklahoma's wettest April

Get ready for May showers after wettest April recorded in Oklahoma history It was a historic April for rainfall in Oklahoma, and that heavy rain has extended into May. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 10:53 AM CDT May 2, 2025 WELL, YOU HAVE …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on 09:50 GMT

Scenario: Protecting Long Islanders after cat 4 hurricane hits

The scenario was imagined but plausible: A category 4 hurricane has devastated Fire Island. New York City's elite search and rescue team, Task Force One, has been activated. The roads have washed away, so rescuers deploy on small inflatable boats. They …

Source: Newsday - New York - Neutral
Published on 17:31 GMT

Social studies standards, March wildfires report, state budget countdown and more

This Week in Oklahoma Politics, KOSU's Michael Cross talks with Republican Political Consultant Neva Hill and Civic Leader Andy Moore about controversial social studies standards surviving a deadline at the State Capitol, Gov. Kevin Stitt appointing a …

Source: KOSU Radio - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on 13:51 GMT

How to report flooding damage after storms hit Oklahoma

DO THIS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. RIGHT NOW, A GREAT WAY TO HELP. IF YOU’VE BEEN IMPACTED BY FLOODING, THE OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IS ASKING PEOPLE TO REPORT THEIR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITH AN ONLINE SURVEY. THIS COULD BE DAMAGE TO YOUR HOME, TO …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on 15:04 GMT

Miami's flood crisis escalates amid battle with the GDRA

COPYRIGHT 2025 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. MIAMI, Okla. (KAOM) -- The city of Miami gets a major backing in its ongoing battle with the Grand River Dam Authority. …

Source: KOAM TV 7 - Kansas - Neutral
Published on 08:44 GMT

Tulsa Football 2025 Preview: Can Tre Lamb Rebuild the Golden Hurricane?

Tulsa needs an identity. It’s possible to win at one of the smallest schools in the FBS, but there has to be a style, a differentiation, something that makes the Golden Hurricane a factor it was in the mid-2000s. 35-year-old Tre Lamb comes in from East …

Source: Yahoo Sports - Center-left
Published on 02:11 GMT

Michele Steinberg shares wildfire safety tips in Living Oklahoma segment sponsored by NFPA

This segment is sponsored by National Fire Protection Association. With 48 million homes in the U.S. at high risk of wildfires, it's important than ever to take easy steps to protect homes and communities from wildfire destruction. Today on Living …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on 01:53 GMT

Waurika issues voluntary evacuation notice ahead of dam flood gate release

WAURIKA, Okla. (KAUZ) - The City of Waurika is urging residents to prepare for potential evacuations as the Army Corp of Engineers prepares to open dam flood gates that could affect much of the city. The city has issued a voluntary evacuation order for the …

Source: News Channel 6 - Texas - Pending
Published on 00:18 GMT

Wave of severe thunderstorms to cross Oklahoma overnight: See radar

After of week of heavy rain and storms has pummeled Oklahoma, more rain and severe storms are expected overnight as we near the weekend. Starting late Thursday, May 1, severe thunderstorms are expected to make an appearance. Damaging wind gusts as high as …

Source: The Oklahoman - Pending
Published on 00:00 GMT

Some rain lingers as storms weaken across Oklahoma

OKAY. 726 STILL HAVE RAIN ON RADAR. NO REAL WARNINGS TO WORRY ABOUT. WE’RE DRYING THE METRO. I LOVE IT. THAT’S GOOD. WE NEED A BREAK NOW. THERE’S STILL A RAIN CHANCE HERE THIS MORNING, AND IT’S STILL RAINING. BYARS STRATFORD. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN. NO …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on 00:00 GMT

Oklahoma counties preparing for more flooding risks overnight

THAT COMES THEIR WAY. YEAH, GUYS ALL ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY, THERE ARE SIGNS LIKE THIS ONE WARNING DRIVERS OF HIGH WATER. BUT AS YOU CAN SEE HERE ON THIS ROAD, THAT’S REALLY NOT THE CASE. THAT WATER HAS SUBSIDED QUITE A BIT YET. LIKE YOU SAID, ONE RAIN …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Prepare For More Severe Thunderstorms In Southwest Oklahoma Tonight

With a little over 24 hours break in the weather, severe thunderstorms are forecasted to sweep through Southwest Oklahoma again Thursday night as the state rolls into May 2nd. On deck for the evening are high winds, large hail, and a low risk of tornadoes. …

Source: Z94 - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

New York Task Force One simulates hurricane preparedness drills on Fire Island

FIRE ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- When disaster strikes New York City -- much like Superstorm Sandy over a decade ago -- an elite team of first responders are the ones who get the call. On Thursday, they gave Eyewitness News a first-hand look at the training …

Source: WABC ABC 7 - New York - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Drivers told not to ignore 'road closed' signs after Oklahoma flooding

KOLBY TERRELL THEIR MESSAGE. THIS ROAD BEHIND ME WAS COVERED IN WATER WEDNESDAY, BUT NOW IT LOOKS CLEAR. EXCEPT FOR THIS ROAD CLOSED SIGN, MANY PEOPLE HAVE DRIVEN RIGHT ON THROUGH LIKE THIS PERSON BEHIND ME, BUT FIRST RESPONDERS ARE ASKING YOU TO TRUST THE …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Roads across Oklahoma washed out and destroyed from floodwaters

DAMAGE TONIGHT. ABSOLUTELY. BETWEEN ALL THE FLOODS AND ALL THAT RAINFALL WE’VE BEEN SEEING IN RECENT DAYS, NEIGHBORS I SPOKE WITH HERE JUST A FEW MINUTES AGO SAY THEY NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS. I’M GOING TO SHOW YOU RIGHT NOW. THIS IS COUNTY ROAD 1322. …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

County, state officials react to bill establishing new standards for Oklahoma detention facilities

Amid rising public concern about jail conditions and accountability, Cleveland County officials and state lawmakers weigh in on a new law that will establish comprehensive standards for the operation of detention and lockup facilities across Oklahoma. Gov. …

Source: OUDaily - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Oklahoma declares state of emergency as floods close highways in multiple counties

OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management has released an update on the flooding and severe weather that have impacted Oklahoma. Governor Kevin Stitt declared a State of Emergency for Cleveland, Comanche, and Cotton counties …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on May 1, 2025

April broke rainfall records across Oklahoma

Last month was officially the state’s wettest April on record. Oklahoma received 10.6 trillion gallons of rain in those 30 days, which State Climatologist Gary McManus pointed out is roughly the equivalent of 13 Lake Texomas. By Wednesday afternoon, the …

Source: KOSU Radio - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Two people drown in Oklahoma floodwaters after getting trapped in their cars during thunderstorms

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Phoenix Dojo Gala to Honor Resilience and Rebuild Pacific Palisades Martial Arts Studio Lost in the LA Wildfires

Gala set for May 17 at Hilton Santa Monica to help rebuild Gerry Blanck’s dojo, lost in the LA fires, and support martial arts programs for local youth. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful story of …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:18 GMT

HURRICANE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT-ATHLETE AWARDS MEEKS MOUNTAIN TRAILS SPOTLIGHT GRANT THROUGH GATORADE

HURRICANE, WV, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hurricane native and Gatorade WV Player of the Year, Ty Steorts awarded Meeks Mountain Trail Alliance (MMTA) with a $10,000 grant to help accomplish our mission to build and sustain …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

A Leader In Hurricane Prediction, Weather 20/20 Predicts 20 Named Storms

Backed by 3 years of top-ranked accuracy, Weather 20/20 forecasts a high-impact 2025 hurricane season with major U.S. landfall threats. KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weather 20/20, a global leader in …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

Tackling flood and habitat challenges in the Chehalis Basin

OLYMPIA – The public is invited to participate in a free virtual webinar on Wednesday, May 7 to help shape efforts by local, Tribal, and state leaders to reduce flood-related damage and restore aquatic life in the Chehalis River basin in southwest …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:12 GMT

Dual Restoration Enhances Water Damage Restoration Services for 2025 Disasters

Dual Restoration will enhance water damage restoration services in 2025 to combat 2024’s billion-dollar climate disasters with new tech and community programs. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Oceanic …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Frontline Global Launches Open Enrollment Memberships: Travel Safely with Trusted Support Worldwide

Frontline Global launches open enrollment, offering travelers global safety, crisis response, and evacuation services. Sign up at frontlineglobal.io. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frontline Global ( …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:20 GMT

Governor Kehoe Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to March 30-April 8 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 01, 2025 Governor Kehoe Requests Federal Disaster Declaration in Response to March 30-April 8 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Today, Governor Mike Kehoe requested that President Donald Trump approve a major disaster …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 01:05 GMT

IRS reminder: Protect important records in case a natural disaster strikes

IR-2025-55, April 30, 2025 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that disaster preparation season kicks off soon with National Wildfire Awareness Month in May and National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 4-10. With tax season over …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect Your …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 06:09 GMT

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas. The best air duct cleaning in Austin starts here! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Steam Team, a leading authority …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

Understanding the Long-Term Structural Impact of Extreme Heat Exposure

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prolonged exposure to extreme heat conditions is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in the deterioration of residential, commercial, and industrial structures. As heat …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Owen County

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

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Carroll County

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

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McCracken County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in McCracken County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Christian County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Christian County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Butler County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Butler County at 1 p.m. April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closing permanently Friday, May 2

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Raleigh County is closing permanently Friday, May 2, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Raleigh County Disaster Recovery Center Beckley-Raleigh County Emergency Services 1224 …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 19:44 GMT

Iridium Development Inc. Announces Affordable Home Elevation Solution for Florida’s Flood-Prone Communities

Iridium Development Inc. launches affordable home elevation services to help Florida homeowners rebuild safer, lower insurance costs and increase property value TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iridium Development …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

PFAS are polluting the Arctic, threatening both humans and animals

Toxic chemicals, called PFAS, pose alarming danger to animals and humans in the Arctic, scientists say SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scientists have found that PFAS, nicknamed ‘forever’ …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 02:59 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County To Permanently Close, Help Is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is permanently closing at 7 p.m. April 30. The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is located at: KCTCS Mayo Campus, Auditorium Building C, 508 Third St., Paintsville, KY 41240 …

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