Pacific U.S. Natural Disasters News Monitoring

Wildfire-burnt carriers rethink their California cover

Created: Mar 28, 2025 07:58 AM (Updated: Mar 28, 2025 01:01 PM) Shifting risk landscape: AIG chair and chief executive Peter Zaffino believes the California wildfires demonstrate the increased loss from secondary perils and the magnitude of tail events …

Federal Support for LA County Wildfire Survivors Tops $2 Billion

As of March 25, just over two months since the Los Angeles County wildfires were declared a major disaster by the president, FEMA and its federal partners have made more than $2 billion available to disaster survivors. Federal assistance to eligible …

Three Days Left to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and SBA Disaster Loans

LOS ANGELES – Only three days left to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest disaster loans for homeowners, renters, nonprofits and businesses impacted by the January wildfires in Los Angeles County. …

Deadline to Submit Right of Entry Forms Extended to April 15

Owner occupied condos and multi-family units now eligible for government funded debris removal program. The deadline to submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to be eligible for debris removal by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has been extended to …

California first 'wildfire-resilient' neighborhood

STEVE HILTON: Gavin Newsom leaves an unexpected legacy in California

Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account - free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, …

If California bails out LA’s $1 billion budget deficit, beware the slippery slope

Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering statewide issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WeeklyMatters for a Saturday morning digest of the latest news and commentary from the Golden State. This story is part …

Alaska chief smokejumper details preparations for wildfire season

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU/KTVF) - On Tuesday, the Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service started parachute training jumps in the Fairbanks and North Pole areas. These specialized firefighters will go through intense preparation for the upcoming …

An Earthquake Brought Turks and Syrians Together & Underscored Need for Real-Time Research on How People Respond to ...

When two massive earthquakes (magnitudes 7.7 and 7.6) devastated southern and central Turkey in February 2023, they did more than destroy towns and villages — they brought communities together in unexpected solidarity.  An international research team, …

US Sends Condolences to S. Korea over Deadly Wildfires

Photo : YONHAP News The United States has expressed its condolences to South Korea for the deadly wildfires in the Gyeongsang provinces and offered support.  In a press statement released Thursday, the U.S. State Department said the U.S. offers its sincere …

Escondido neighborhood pioneers wildfire-resistant design

KB Home and IBHS create first wildfire-resistant neighborhood in California, demonstrating innovative fire-prevention construction techniques. ESCONDIDO, Calif. — In a pioneering approach to wildfire protection, a new neighborhood in Southern California is …

They've done it for stadiums and climate projects. Will California lawmakers exempt housing from CEQA?

CRISIS. CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS ANNOUNCING AN EFFORT TO SIGNIFICANTLY SPEED UP HOUSING PRODUCTION IN THE STATE. KCRA THREE CAPITOL CORRESPONDENT ASHLEY ZAVALA EXPLAINS THIS LATEST PUSH. STATE LEADERS HAVE BEEN SAYING CALIFORNIA’S SEVERELY LAX HOUSING. …

San Jose Earthquakes look to break losing streak in matchup with the Seattle Sounders

Seattle Sounders FC (1-2-2) vs. San Jose Earthquakes (2-3-0) San Jose, California; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmk2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^36E>8>]4@…

California and National Drought Summary for March 25, 2025, 10 Day Weather Outlook, and California Drought Statistics: ...

Summary March 27, 2025 - On March 18—for the second time in 5 days—a ferocious dust storm across the southern High Plains and neighboring regions led to sharp visibility reductions and increasingly stressful conditions for rangeland, pastures, and winter …

The curdling of California and Gavin’s party

In November 2023, downtown San Francisco underwent a sudden transformation. Its streets were power washed, graffiti was erased, trash was cleared, and the city’s sizable homeless population was relocated. For a city grappling with a mass exodus fueled by …

World Earthquake Report for Friday, 28 March 2025

Previous news Fri, 28 Mar 2025, 04:58 France's Réseau National de Surveillance Sismique (RéNaSS) reported a magnitude 2.5 quake in Germany near Loerrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, 34 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Friday, …

U.S. says military forces in Korea 'ready' to help fight wildfires

Published: 28 Mar. 2025, 13:28 Updated: 28 Mar. 2025, 13:35 Firefighters contain a wildfire that originated in nearby Uiseong County in the city of Andong in North Gyeongsang on March 27. [KIM JONG-HO]   The United States said Friday that its military …

South Korea wildfires: Overnight rain cuts haze, improves visibility for firefighters

Yeongdeok: Overnight rain has helped to contain some of South Korea’s worst-ever wildfires, authorities said on Friday, as the death toll from the blazes, which have raged for nearly a week, reached 28. To advertise here, Contact Us More than a dozen fires …

Shareholders claim Edison misled on wildfire risks

Investors in Southern California Edison's parent company allege that the utility failed to inspect and maintain its equipment in Eaton Canyon, and then issued materially false statements about what happened after the area went up in flames. The case …

National Flood Insurance Policyholders in Kentucky Can Apply for FEMA Assistance

Frankfort, KY- If you were affected by the recent severe storms in Kentucky and have an insurance policy through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), you may still be eligible for disaster assistance. FEMA encourages everyone who was impacted by …

Deadline to Submit Right of Entry Forms Extended to April 15

Owner occupied condos and multi-family units now eligible for government funded debris removal program. The deadline to submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to be eligible for debris removal by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has been extended to …

Three Days Left to Apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and SBA Disaster Loans

LOS ANGELES – Only three days left to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest disaster loans for homeowners, renters, nonprofits and businesses impacted by the January wildfires in Los Angeles County. …

(التقدم العلمي) تعلن فتح باب الترشح لجائزة السميط للتنمية الأفريقية لعام 2025 في مجال الأمن الغذائي

KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT, March 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- للتنمية الأفريقية لعام 2025 التي خصصت هذا العام لمجال الأمن الغذائي مستهدفة تكريم البحوث الرائدة والمشاريع المبتكرة والمبادرات التطبيقية التي تساهم في تعزيز الأمن الغذائي في قارة أفريقيا. …

Supporting Kentucky Residents: Resources for Coping with Disaster-Related Stress

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Disasters can take an emotional toll on your well-being. Kentucky residents have experienced several severe weather events over the last few months, and it is normal to have anxiety. It’s important to understand and recognize the signs of …

Vertical Flight Society Announces 2025 Group Recipients of Its Prestigious Awards

Ten teams from around the world are honored this year for outstanding achievements or a preeminent legacy in vertical flight FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Vertical Flight Society (VFS) is pleased to …

ASHES TO ANTHEMS: DENA BENEFIT CONCERT AND RESOURCE FAIR ANNOUNCED TO SUPPORT THRIVERS OF THE EATON FIRES

A Benefit Event for the Legacy Land Project Collective Rebuilding Efforts ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating Eaton fires that destroyed 80% of homes and displaced hundreds in Altadena …

1Spatial’s 1Locate Empowers Telecom Providers to Meet New FCC NG911 Standards

FCC’s latest NG911 directive highlights interoperability; 1Spatial responds with a real-time location validation solution to streamline compliance for carriers. 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com …

Entanglement Unleashes Prepaire™: A Game-Changing AI-Powered Biosurveillance Platform

Quantum-Inspired AI technology and data collection empowers public health leaders to predict emerging biological and other public health threats. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entanglement, Inc., a next- …

FEMA Mitigation Experts Offer Rebuilding Advice in Charlotte County

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– As Floridians rebuild, survivors of Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby can get free advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms. FEMA mitigation specialists will be available to answer questions and offer free home …

ALLATRA Celebrating Women’s History Month with Empowerment and Insights on Nanoplastics' Health Risks

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement, in partnership with Info Media Distribution, AMPTV, BLENDED TV, ONME TV, Black Headline News, and Atl Now, successfully hosted a …

Addressing Basement Water Intrusion and Mold Growth Prevention Strategies

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Basements are particularly vulnerable to water intrusion due to their below-grade positioning. Prolonged moisture exposure can lead to structural degradation, compromised indoor air …

Top Signs of Hidden Water Damage in the Home

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hidden water damage is one of the most common—and costly—issues homeowners face in the Gulf South. With frequent rain, high humidity, and seasonal storms, structures in Louisiana …

Hidden Health Risks of Household Mold: What Prolonged Exposure Can Do to the Body

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Household mold is often overlooked until physical symptoms begin to emerge. In regions like Louisiana and Mississippi—where humidity and flood risks are common—mold exposure can …

Less Than One Week Left to Apply for Federal Assistance

LOS ANGELES – Less than one week remains for homeowners, renters, nonprofits and businesses impacted by the January wildfires in Los Angeles County to apply for federal disaster assistance. Monday, March 31, is the deadline to apply for both FEMA disaster …

HORSE of NATURE 'Officially Selected' by OSCAR qualifying American Documentary Film Festival

HORSE of NATURE will screen Sunday, March 30th at 1:30 PM, in Theatre 1 at the Camelot Theatre in Palm Springs, CA. This is an OSCAR qualifying film festival. YREKA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HORSE of NATURE was …

One Month of FEMA Assistance in West Virginia; Stay in Touch with FEMA

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today, March 26, 2025, marks one month since FEMA Individual Assistance was declared for West Virginia following the winter floods on February 15 – 18, 2025. Since then, FEMA and the state of West Virginia, along with other partner …

Federal Support for Wildfire Survivors Tops $2 Billion

LOS ANGELES – As of March 25, just over two months since the Los Angeles County wildfires were declared a major disaster by the president, FEMA and its federal partners have made more than $2 billion available to disaster survivors. Federal assistance to …

FEMA May Contact You by Phone

FEMA Representatives Calling Kentucky Storm Survivors FEMA representatives are reaching out to survivors of the February severe storms that have applied for disaster assistance. Representatives may call for a variety of reasons such as issues with …

Disaster Recovery Centers in North Carolina Will Transition to Locally Operated Resource Centers March 31

HICKORY, N.C. – FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Western North Carolina will transition to locally operated Resource Centers March 31 and will cease operation as FEMA centers at 2 p.m. on March 29. The centers will operate Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. …