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Published on 09:25 GMT

Deadly and destructive: These two 2024 hurricane names are retired

The World Meteorological Organization retired three hurricane names: Helene, Milton, and Beryl. All three storms caused significant damage in 2024, particularly in the Caribbean and Southwest Florida. The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was the ninth …

Source: The News Press - Florida - Label Pending
Published on 09:21 GMT

Severe Storms and Hail Threat Looming Over North Texas Wednesday

DALLAS, Texas – Scattered storms are predicted for North Texas early Wednesday morning, potentially bringing large hail and damaging winds to the area. Meteorologists predict that around 50 percent of North Texas could experience severe thunderstorms, with …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on 09:09 GMT

Gov. Sarah Sanders declares an emergency for storms, tornadoes, flooding

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared an emergency for storms, tornadoes and flooding in Arkansas on April 2. This executive action will allow emergency response vehicles to bypass all Arkansas Department of Transportation weigh …

Source: KTHV - Arkansas - Neutral
Published on 09:04 GMT

TEMA confirms one dead after storms in West Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) has confirmed one weather-related death in Tennessee as severe storms moved through the Volunteer State. TEMA said the weather-related death occurred in McNairy County. Storms are …

Source: WSMV 4 - Tennessee - Label Pending
Published on 08:41 GMT

Tornadoes and heavy rain lash central and southern US

The National Weather Service said parts of Arkansas, Missouri, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and Texas were under a high risk of severe thunderstorms on Thursday, warning of more tornadoes, hail, and life-threatening flooding.

Source: Braidwood Times - Label Pending
Published on 08:37 GMT

Viral video: Powerful Arkansas tornado uproots trees; wreaks havoc as it swallows homes, powerlines

Arkansas tornado is in the spotlight after videos of a powerful and massive whirlwind near Lake City and Monette went viral on social media. The strong windstorm prompted authorities to issue a tornado emergency for Blytheville, Trumann, Manila and Gosnell …

Source: Mint - Neutral
Published on 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 07:57 GMT

Watch: Violent Storms, Including Tornadoes, Wallop Midwest and South

Tornadoes and violent storms struck parts of the South and Midwest on Wednesday, killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees, ripping roofs off homes and shooting debris thousands of feet into the air. A tornado emergency was briefly …

Source: MTV Lebanon - Right-wing
Published on Apr 2, 2025

340th FTG conducts annual natural disaster response exercise

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, TEXAS, UNITED STATES 03.27.2025 The 340th Flying Training Group inspection team conducted its annual natural disaster response exercise at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, to complement JBSA's NDREs on Mar. 27, …

Source: DVIDS - Georgia - Gov't Institution
Published on 07:42 GMT

Severe Tornadoes Confirmed in Middle Tennessee with More Rain Expected

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The National Weather Service confirmed four tornadoes struck Middle Tennessee early Monday morning, resulting from a severe weather system that affected the region starting Sunday night. An EF-1 tornado was reported in Humphreys …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on 06:02 GMT

Violent storms, including tornadoes, strike across the Midwest and South

Updated April 03, 2025 at 01:53 AM ET Millions of people across a large swath of the United States from the South to parts of the upper Midwest are facing heavy rain, high winds, hail, flooding and other dangerous weather as a major storm system swept …

Source: KHSU - California - Public Broadcaster
Published on 04:27 GMT

Three names retired after the historic 2024 Atlantic hurricane season

The World Meteorological Organization Hurricane Committee has retired Beryl, Helene, and Milton from the rotating lists of Atlantic tropical cyclone names because of the death and destruction they caused in 2024. The WMO began naming storms in 1953 to help …

Source: WBRZ ABC 2 - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on 06:49 GMT

Severe Weather Alert: Tornadoes and Flooding Threaten the Mid-South

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Severe weather is expected to impact the Louisville region late Wednesday night, with warnings for tornadoes and heavy rain in effect. Chief Meteorologist Jay Cardosi reports that the conditions will be conducive for dangerous weather, …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on 05:15 GMT

Earthquake shakes Myanmar military regime

Two powerful earthquakes jolted and devastated Myanmar, causing widespread death and destruction for a country already reeling from the effects of ongoing civil conflict. The M7.7 quakes created stunning devastation in central Myanmar as well as in …

Source: Bangkok Post - Center-right
Published on 04:58 GMT

1 dead as violent storms, including tornadoes, wallop Midwest and South

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tornadoes and violent storms struck parts of the South and Midwest on Wednesday, killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees, ripping roofs off homes and shooting debris thousands of feet into the air. A tornado …

Source: KSL - Utah - Label Pending
Published on 06:29 GMT

Kentucky power companies prepare for severe weather

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - As the commonwealth urges Kentuckians to be weather aware, power companies are making arrangements to respond. Kentucky Electric Cooperative Spokesperson Joe Arnold said the volume of the service area means they are preparing for …

Source: WKYT - Kentucky - Label Pending
Published on 06:12 GMT

SWEPCO: 19,000 without power in northwest Louisiana as severe weather looms

More than 19,000 Southwestern Electric Power Company customers in northwest Louisiana experienced a power outage. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for northwest Louisiana, warning of severe thunderstorms. The storms could bring damaging …

Source: Shreveport Times - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on 06:02 GMT

Kentucky is under a state of emergency. Here's why and what it means

Ahead of a predicted four-day round of severe storms, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency for the Bluegrass State Wednesday morning. According to a news release from Beshear's office, the storm is expected to last for four days and …

Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 05:52 GMT

Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes Threaten Middle Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A series of strong to severe thunderstorms are set to impact Middle Tennessee early this evening, prompting officials to declare April 2 a First Alert Weather Day. The National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory, remaining in …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government

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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 - 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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Published on April 1, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Vac2Go Expands Westward with Tenth Location in Phoenix, Arizona

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vac2Go, a leading provider of industrial vacuum truck rentals, proudly announces the opening of its tenth location in Phoenix, Arizona. This expansion marks a major milestone as the …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 12:29 GMT

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 April 1, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Owsley County Disaster Recovery Center Moves to Library

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Owsley County, which closed its location at the Owsley County Recreation Center March 28 at 7 p.m., has moved to the Owsley County Public Library and opened April 1 at 7 a.m. The new Disaster Recovery …

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