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Published on Apr 2, 2025

3 charged in connection to 13,000-acre wildfire at state park

PICKEN, S.C. — Officials in South Carolina have arrested and charged three men concerning a 13,000-plus-acre wildfire that happened last month. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] On Tuesday, South Carolina Forestry Commission law …

Source: WSBTV - Georgia - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Severe weather in the forecast again; NWS counts up nine tornadoes from Sunday

Severe weather season has definitely settled in for this spring, with Michigan having already faced one round of tornadoes on Sunday and a potential for a repeat scenario Wednesday night. Tornado count from Sunday The National Weather Service has …

Source: CBS 62 Detroit - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Florida’s Universal P&C Overstated Claims to Cat Fund, Must Pay $4M Fine, AG Says

The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund will not have to pay some $30 million to Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Co., after the carrier settled a civil suit that alleged the insurer had backdated claims to boost reimbursement from the fund. …

Source: Insurance Journal - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Lake Woodruff 800-acre wildfire near DeLand now 1,500 acres

Fire crews continue to work a wildfire sparked by lightning Monday afternoon at the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge in DeLeon Springs that grew from 800 acres to 1,500 acres on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the 800- …

Source: Daytona Beach News Journal - Florida - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

NC burn ban lifted statewide as rain improves wildfire conditions

The North Carolina Forest Service on Wednesday lifted a burn ban for all counties as wildfire conditions improve in the western portion of the state. The ban was lifted on all open burning effective 8 a.m. on April 2. The ban went into effect on March 21. …

Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

In North Carolina, Public Schools Face Deficits While Private Schools Profit

Public school districts are planning for millions in cuts next year while private schools are receiving millions more in taxpayer-funded tuition payments. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public school districts across the …

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Published on Apr 2, 2025

Wildfire Caused By Teens Who Didn't Put Out Their Cigarettes While Hiking

A wildfire that has burned over 13,000 acres in South Carolina and North Carolina was ignited by three teenagers who failed to properly extinguish their cigarettes while hiking in Table Rock State Park. The South Carolina Forestry Commission reported that …

Source: KOGO - California - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Florida and Arkansas Derby recaps – two new contenders emerge

Arkansas Derby 1 1/8th mi, $1.5 million — Grade 1 Oaklawn Park Metallica gave us the warning, “I tuck you in, warm within, keep you free from sin, till the Sandman, he comes!” And boy he finally came. Breaking from the 8 post, Sandman and Oaklawn …

Source: The Oldham Era - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

Spring 80s in North Carolina? Summer returns this weekend, rain too

Are you ready for Triad temperatures to return to the 80s? Greensboro temperatures will approach record highs this week Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 11:13 AM EDT Apr 3, 2025 HOW THINGS ARE SHAPING UP OVER OUR AREA TODAY. THANK YOU. DYLAN, …

Source: WXII 12 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Apr 1, 2025

South Carolina Sheriff’s Department’s achieves state licensing in Advanced Life Support

Special medical training puts Richland County (S.C.) deputies in a class of their own COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following months of intensive training in emergency medical care and now Advanced Life Support …

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Published on Apr 2, 2025

These Republicans Are Right – Don’t Blame Governor Wes Moore For Maryland’s Long-Projected Budget Deficit

In a recent debate on closing Maryland’s budget deficit, Minority Leader Jason Buckel, a Republican Delegate from Allegany County, made an important point: “The man upstairs has only been there for two, three years. I don’t blame him for our economic …

Source: The Chestertown Spy - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

How to watch Caps vs. Hurricanes as Alex Ovechkin chases NHL goals record

Alex Ovechkin is only a hat trick away now. The Capitals star's goal Tuesday against the Bruins put him at 891 for his career, three short of Wayne Gretzky's NHL record. Ovechkin is now in a realistic position to reach the magic number of 894 in …

Source: Sporting News - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Lee County homeowners can now pre-apply for hurricane recovery housing aid

Income-eligible homeowners in Lee County whose properties were damaged during hurricanes Helene or Milton in 2024 can now begin the pre-application process for housing recovery programs.Video Above: NHC issues final report on Hurricane MiltonAccording to …

Source: ABC7 - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

See where wildfires burning now as residents wait for possible record heat

Thirty-eight wildfires were burning in Florida early Wednesday. Possible record-high temps are forecast this week. South Florida continues to experience drought conditions. The number of wildfires burning in Florida continues to fall, but dry days ahead, …

Source: The Florida Times-Union - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

N.C. Commerce Secretary Lilley Announces Grants to Workforce Boards to Support Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Helene

Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Department of Commerce is providing funds that local workforce development boards may use to help businesses minimize the damage of layoffs caused by Hurricane Helene, N.C. Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley announced today. The …

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Published on Apr 2, 2025

Woolpert, Chance Maritime deploy autonomous vessel for Florida seafloor survey

April 2, 2025 Geospatial firm Woolpert, Dayton, Ohio, and unmanned surface vehicle (USV) specialists Chance Maritime, Lafayette, La., have teamed up to deploy autonomous technology in a hydrographic survey of Florida’s seafloor. The partnership supports …

Source: WorkBoat - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Latest information on Table Rock wildfire as containment numbers grow

WILDFIRE. OUR ISABELLE MARAK IS LIVE IN PICKENS COUNTY WITH THE LATEST ISABELLE. HEY, ERIN AND DESTINY. INVESTIGATORS SAY THAT THEY ARRESTED AND CHARGED THREE ADULTS AND ONE JUVENILE WITH NEGLIGENTLY ALLOWING FIRE TO SPREAD TO LANDS OR PROPERTY OF ANOTHER. …

Source: WYFF 4 - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Aid for hurricane victims

Dear Viewpoint: On September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida as a category 4 hurricane. This storm would soon make its way to western Virginia and western North Carolina, leaving behind extreme devastation. As videos started to appear …

Source: The Mecklenburg Sun - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Florida Insurance Company To Pay Back $30 Million After Fraud Claims

An insurance company in Florida has agreed to return $30 million to the state's hurricane catastrophe fund following allegations that it submitted numerous ineligible claims. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company (UPCIC) reached a deal …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

So Cal Fire Supply: Pioneering Wildfire Protection in California and Beyond

Natural Disaster Provides Innovator the Catalyst to Save Lives and Property NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfires continue to intensify across the United States, Bobby Milstein, a leader in the fire …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

Cedar Mountain House Assisted Living Safely Evacuate Residents Amid Western North Carolina Wildfires

Cedar Mountain House evacuates residents to Stonecroft Assisted Living amid wildfires, ensuring their safety and well-being during the emergency BREVARD, NC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the ongoing Western …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:12 GMT

International Relations sends message of condolences to Thailand and Myanmar following earthquake

The Government of the Republic of South Africa expresses its deepest condolences to the peoples of Thailand and Myanmar following the devastating earthquake that has resulted in significant loss of life and extensive damage to property. Minister Ronald …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 18:13 GMT

What they’re saying: California’s 25 key deliverables for 2025 to protect communities from wildfire

SACRAMENTO – Last month, the Governor’s Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force released a list of 25 key deliverables to build on the state’s ongoing efforts to protect Californians from increasing threats posed by catastrophic wildfire and a changing …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

Strong Storms, Tornadoes Strike Parts of U.S.

(MENAFN) On Wednesday, powerful tornadoes as well as storms swept through the Southern and Midwestern regions of the United States, causing widespread destruction. These storms left homes in ruins, downed power lines, and led to significant flash flooding …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Veterans Ready: Preparing for tornadoes and spring storms

Weather-related risks come in all shapes and forms and at any time. It’s essential for Veterans to take action and prepare for the worst while staying informed. Here are tips for Veterans during the spring storm and tornado seasons. Understand the threat …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Boxie Launches “Glo For Good” Campaign to Support Pets Displaced by LA Wildfire Damage

Boxie introduces "Glo For Good" to aid pets affected by LA wildfire; campaign supports animal recovery efforts with every purchase SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of the recently …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Mental Health Support is Available as Kentuckians Face Repeated Severe Weather Events

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentuckians brace for another round of severe weather, many residents are still recovering from the devastating storms and flooding that occurred between February 14 and March 7. These repeated incidents can take a serious toll on …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 21:52 GMT

Car Donations with Cars2Charities: A Simple Way to Support People in Need and Strengthen Communities

How Car Donations Support People and Communities VALENCIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every year, thousands of people choose to donate their unwanted or unused vehicles to charity. Through Cars2Charities, car …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

Cedar Mountain House Assisted Living Safely Evacuate Residents Amid Western North Carolina Wildfires

Cedar Mountain House evacuates residents to Stonecroft Assisted Living amid wildfires, ensuring their safety and well-being during the emergency BREVARD, NC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the ongoing Western …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

'Healing Mother Earth' – Help Replant Trees After the Northern MI Ice Storm

A devastating ice storm destroyed thousands of trees in Michigan. Nathan Wright’s “Healing Mother Earth” initiative aims to restore forests and habitats. PETOSKEY, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern Michigan is …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Cochise County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for Cochise County, the City of Benson, the City of Bisbee, the City of Sierra Vista, the City of Tombstone, and the Town of Huachuca City, Arizona. These …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Tennessee to supplement response efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding beginning on April 2 and …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

FEMA Urges Residents to Listen to Local Officials About Flooding Risks as Storms Sweep the South and Midwest

WASHINGTON -- Large storms and severe weather systems are moving across the South and Midwest, which are bringing heavy rain and risks of flooding. FEMA is coordinating with its state, local, tribal and territorial partners to ensure people’s safety is …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Mental Health Support is Available as Kentuckians Face Repeated Severe Weather Events

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentuckians brace for another round of severe weather, many residents are still recovering from the devastating storms and flooding that occurred between February 14 and March 7. These repeated incidents can take a serious toll on …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Boxie Launches “Glo For Good” Campaign to Support Pets Displaced by LA Wildfire Damage

Boxie introduces "Glo For Good" to aid pets affected by LA wildfire; campaign supports animal recovery efforts with every purchase SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of the recently …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

2026 Europe Winter Outlook – Major Climate Watch for 2030

2026 Winter will be Controlled by 5 Natural ClimatePulse Cycles – Climate Shift Watch Issued for 2030 – Major Shift in Climate Change OCALA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Weather Oscillations (GWO) incorporates several …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 03:34 GMT

Kentucky Survivors: Tornado and Flood Safety Information

FRANKFORT, Ky. –When a tornado warning is issued, immediately seek the best available refuge area. Your chance of surviving improves if you follow these guidelines. Where to go during a tornado Best Options Above or below ground tornado storm shelter …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

The Role of Building Elevation in Long-Term Disaster Resilience

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communities across Southeast Louisiana continue to face the threat of recurring floods, subsidence, and storm-related damage. As disaster frequency increases and infrastructure ages, …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Kentuckians Reminded to Beware of Fraud and Scams

FRANKFORT, Ky. – When natural disasters occur, it's possible that some people will try and exploit the situation by pretending to be official disaster aid workers. FEMA urges disaster survivors to stay alert for fraud and scams. Criminals—including …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Kentuckians: Prepare for Severe Weather Now

FRANKFORT, Ky. – With another round of severe weather on the way here in Kentucky, you need to stay prepared. It’s critical to have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts—whether you’re at home, school, work, or out in the community. Stay alert, follow …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

FEMA Assistance Now Available to More West Virginians

FEMA Assistance Now Available to More West Virginians CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginians in Raleigh County can now apply for FEMA assistance to help with costs from the Feb. 15, 2025, winter flooding. FEMA assistance may be able to help you pay for …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on or about Oct. 2, 2025, for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Assistance is Still Available for Wildfire Survivors After the Registration Deadline

LOS ANGELES – FEMA is still working in Los Angeles County to help residents recover from the LA wildfires. The deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance has passed, but Disaster Recovery Centers remain open and the deadline to submit a Right of …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 08:23 GMT

UK not equipped to protect citizens from crisis, charity warns

New report from The Young Foundation sets out critical need for greater levels of preparedness for crisis and disaster LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report, released today, argues that voluntary, community and …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 05:12 GMT

Merrill Herzog Announces May 2025 Open Enrollment for Exclusive 'Frontline Global' Travel Membership Program

Merrill Herzog’s Frontline Global opens enrollment May 2025, offering top-tier travel assistance, security, and crisis response for travelers worldwide. FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Merrill Herzog …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 00:22 GMT

Caretaker Medical Receives Inaugural Healthcare Tech Innovation Award and $200,000 Grant from Medical Society of D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caretaker Medical is honored to announce it has been awarded the Healthcare Technology Innovation Award, along with a $200,000 grant, from the Medical Society of the District of …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 05:54 GMT

Two Weeks Left to Submit Your Right of Entry (ROE) Form to LA County

LOS ANGELES – In order to have debris removed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), property owners affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires must submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to LA County. The deadline to submit a ROE form has been extended to …

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