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Published on 16:55 GMT

Sudden downpours from omega block threaten flooding across southern Maine

An unusual weather pattern has stalled storms over Southern and Eastern states this week and will bring sudden downpours and potential flooding across Maine. Known as an omega block for the shape that it gives the jet stream, the weather pattern forms when …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on 10:33 GMT

Tuesday's downpours pose low-end flood risk for parts of Maine

Tuesday's downpours pose low-end flood risk for parts of Maine A gloomy weather pattern will keep showers possible each day this week Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 2:23 PM EDT May 5, 2025 Bouts of heavy rain are expected to impact the …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Maine AmeriCorps volunteers sound alarm over DOGE cuts

Volunteers through the AmeriCorps program say recent cuts by the Trump administration will adversely affect Maine’s communities. The Portland Press Herald reports that the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency recently canceled $400 million in …

Source: WPOR 101.9 - Maine - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

AmeriCorps cuts will hurt Maine communities, volunteers say

Through her work as a member of AmeriCorps, Ellie Hughes has been helping Chebeague Island improve energy affordability and reduce wildfire risk, allowing the community of just 400 year-round residents to take on big challenges such as climate change …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on 10:14 GMT

App used by Trump adviser Mike Waltz says it is temporarily suspending services following reported hack – live

App used by former national security adviser Mike Waltz says it is temporarily suspending services following reported hackSpeaking of Mike Waltz, the communications app used by Donald Trump’s former national security adviser says it is temporarily …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 4, 2025

Maine’s senators play to their strengths | Editorial

Carrying on in the spirit of encouragement rather than complaint, the editorial board was gently heartened this week by a bit of synchronicity — and nous — on show by both of Maine’s senators in D.C. Last Wednesday morning, Sen. Susan Collins called a …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

One of Maine's 16 Counties Named Among Most Beautiful in Nation

There's a certain point during every spring where a switch seems to flip in Maine. Where people all agree to put the winter behind them and focus on what is to come. Bright sunshine, longer days and lots of people passing through. For some counties in …

Source: 92 Moose - Maine - Pending
Published on 07:51 GMT

13 CA counties get 'F' in new clean air report

California has some of the dirtiest air in the nation, according to the American Lung Association's new State of the Air report. Researchers looked at ozone pollution and both short and long-term particle pollution. Thirteen counties got an "F…

Source: Public News Service - Left-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

Gov. Mills announces $8 million in grants to help protect Maine communities from future storms

KENNEBUNK PORT, Maine (WMTW) - For this year’s round of Community Resilient Partnership grants, $8 million will be given to 166 different Maine communities to help mitigate and protect against future storm damage. This year is the most money given out …

Source: WABI - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Dozens of Maine lawmakers ask congressional delegation to oppose AmeriCorps funding cuts

Nearly four dozen members of the Maine Legislature sent a letter to the state's congressional delegation, in which they asked those U.S. representatives and senators to work to reinstate funding for AmeriCorps programming that was recently cut by the …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

More than 120 AmeriCorps jobs in Maine terminated by Trump administration

PORTLAND (WGME) — The federal government has made sweeping cuts to AmeriCorps, a nationwide community service program, terminating work for more than 120 service jobs in Maine. About $2.5 million in AmeriCorps grants have been terminated in the state, …

Source: WGME - Maine - Center-right
Published on May 2, 2025

Gov. Mills announces $8 million grant to help protect Maine communities from storms

OLD ORCHARD BEACH (WGME) – Governor Janet Mills has announced another $8 million to help Maine communities protect homes, businesses and infrastructure from the effects of climate change. That's now a total of nearly $19 million in state and federal …

Source: WGME - Maine - Center-right
Published on May 2, 2025

Gov. Mills announces new round of grants to protect Maine from storms

For this year's round of Community Resilient Partnership grants, $8 million will be given to 166 different Maine communities to help mitigate and protect against future storm damage.This year is the most money given out since the Community Resilient …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Community meetings scheduled over plans for Mexico, Maine fire station

The town of Mexico is moving forward with plans to build a new fire station and members of the community are invited to a pair of upcoming meetings to learn more.Those meetings are scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on May 6 and May 20 and will include a presentation …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Wildfire season picks up in Maine due to a variety of factors

The fire danger for the entire state of Maine was listed as high on Thursday and firefighters remain busy putting out brush fires.Even rain over the weekend wasn't enough to keep the fire danger down. Dry air and gusty winds are helping fuel the risk. …

Source: WMTW 8 - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

State announces grants aimed at preparing Maine towns for climate change

Over 150 communities throughout the state will receive a total of $8 million in resilience grants aimed at preparing Maine for storms, rising seas, wildfires, and extreme weather. Governor Janet Mills announced $8 million in grants while standing on Colony …

Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 1, 2025

Governor Mills Announces $8 Million in Grants to Help Maine Communities Strengthen Resilience to Climate Effects

MAINE, May 1 - Back to current news. May 1, 2025 Awards through the Community Resilience Partnership will support projects in 166 Maine cities and towns that protect people, businesses and infrastructure Kennebunkport, MAINE-- Governor Janet Mills today …

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Published on May 1, 2025

Federal cuts to AmeriCorps jeopardize more than 120 positions in Maine

Community organizations in Maine are scrambling to respond to nationwide cuts to the AmeriCorps program that have put more than 120 positions here in jeopardy and that could result in a loss of public services. About two dozen states, including Maine, have …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Something a bit unusual is happening in the tropics with less than a month to go before hurricane season

FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross discusses the first outlook issued for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, which was released Thursday morning by forecasters at Colorado State University. The CSU team is calling for 17 named storms, nine of …

Source: FOX Weather - Pending

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 16:39 GMT

Camfil USA Addresses Critical Indoor Air Quality Concerns as Wildfire Season Approaches

Riverdale, NJ, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As wildfire season approaches across North America, Camfil USA air filtration experts are highlighting the importance of preparing indoor environments against smoke contamination. 2025 has already seen …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Preservation Teams Return To Kentucky To Show April Storm Survivors How To Salvage Family Treasures

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentucky households recover from the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, FEMA’s preservation teams will return to Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in the Commonwealth to demonstrate how to …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

Severe Floods Trigger Tourist Evacuation in Jordan’s Petra

(MENAFN) Jordanian authorities successfully evacuated hundreds of tourists from the ancient city of Petra on Sunday following unexpected flash floods that surged through the archaeological site due to severe weather conditions, according to official …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

California Water Leaders Gathering in Monterey for ACWA Spring Conference

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) 2025 Spring Conference & Expo May 14-15 will draw public water agency leaders from across California to Monterey for two days of presentations, …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:18 GMT

UNV releases new research on volunteering in human mobility contexts

United Nations Volunteers' research paper, The Contribution of Volunteering in Human Mobility Contexts, highlights the role of volunteers in helping people on the move. It shows through evidence how volunteering fills in gaps in humanitarian assistance …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Chemomab Announces Presentation of Positive Nebokitug Phase 2 Clinical Data in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in ...

SPRING Trial Data Presented at Digestive Disease Week® 2025 Shows that Nebokitug at 15 and 48 Weeks of Treatment Is Well-Tolerated and Associated with Significant Improvements in Multiple Fibrotic and Inflammatory Biomarkers that Represent Slowing of …

Distribution channels: Technology ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

Revival Gold Files NI 43-101 Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Mercur Gold Project

TORONTO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revival Gold Inc. (TSXV: RVG, OTCQX: RVLGF) (“Revival Gold” or the “Company”) has filed on SEDAR+ a technical report prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

1Spatial Strengthens Next-Generation 9-1-1 Solutions with Key Hire to Public Safety Team

Nicole Graves will Drive Innovation in Next-Gen Core Services for 9-1-1 Systems 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data Management (LMDM) and …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, IT Industry ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Intterra Appoints Robb Watkins as Senior Director of Project Management and Agile Operations

CASTLE ROCK, CO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intterra, the leading provider of data-driven solutions for public safety, is proud to announce the appointment of Robb Watkins, Ed.D., as its new Senior Director of Project …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on May 5, 2025 - 10:40 GMT

Creepzz Drops Lee Rigby Tribute Track to Raise Awareness of Knife Crime, Adolescence and Youth Mental Health Issues

All proceeds from the track support the Lee Rigby Foundation and raise awareness about knife crime, youth violence, and mental health in the UK. LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK artist Creepzz has released …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

Preservation Teams Return To Kentucky To Show April Storm Survivors How To Salvage Family Treasures

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentucky households recover from the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, FEMA’s preservation teams will return to Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in the Commonwealth to demonstrate how to …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Notfallvorsorge ist keine Option, sondern eine Notwendigkeit

Warum ein Notfallrucksack lebensrettend sein kann LANDL, STEIERMARK, AUSTRIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- „Die Ereignisse vom 24. November 2023 markieren einen Wendepunkt für unseren Planeten - einen, den die Mehrheit der sogenannten ‚ …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Emergency Services ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
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 3, 2025 - 00:52 GMT

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentucky Survivors of April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In the aftermath of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, some Kentuckians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all your storm-related vehicle damage, FEMA …

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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 …

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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) …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
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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