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Published on Jun 21, 2025

1.4-magnitude earthquake detected in Lakes Region, USGS says

KHALIL IS A LEGAL U.S. RESIDENT. WELL, IF YOU RECENTLY FELT A RUMBLE AT YOUR HOUSE, IT LIKELY WASN’T YOUR IMAGINATION. A 1.4 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE WAS DETECTED IN THE MEREDITH AREA AROUND 1145 ON THURSDAY NIGHT. IT WAS THE FIRST EARTHQUAKE DETECTED IN OUR …

Source: WMUR 9 - New Hampshire - Neutral
Published on Jun 21, 2025

Maine Wildfire Academy aims to boost firefighter numbers

MASARDIS, Maine (WAGM) - For the first time in over a decade, the Maine Forest Service is bringing back its wildfire academy. Forest rangers say it’s part of an effort to boost numbers for their “Call When Needed” group. Maine has seen a particularly …

Source: WAGM - Maine - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Ever Wonder Why People Paint This Giant Rock In Lincoln, Maine?

For decades the people of Penobscot County have been painting this huge rock in Lincoln, that sits on Route 6, to honor fallen friends and celebrate milestones. Lincoln's Famous Painted Rock 14, Kelli McLeod Bard Lincoln's Famous Painted Rock 14, …

Source: Z107.3 - Maine - Pending
Published on 10:35 GMT

Energy resilience bill targets Hawaii communities

U.S. Rep. Ed Case, D- Hawaii, proposed a bill Thursday that would expand energy resilience and reliability for the nation’s isolated regions, many of which belong to Native Hawaiian and other tribal communities. The Energy Transitions Initiative …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Maine's tornado history: A rare but real threat during summer months

PORTLAND (WGME)--- While Maine is far from being part of "Tornado Alley," Thursday's severe weather risk is a timely reminder that the Pine Tree State is not immune to tornadoes. Though tornadoes are relatively rare here, history shows they …

Source: FOX 23 - Maine - Right-wing
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Verisk: Q1 Claims Volume Hits 5-Year Low but Severity Up on Wildfire Losses

The first three months of 2025 brought devastating wildfires to California, significant wind and hail events to Texas, and substantial increases in tornado activity to “Tornado Alley,” but claim volume decreased to a five-year low, according to a quarterly …

Source: Insurance Journal - Neutral
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Maine’s Coldest June Temperatures in Recent History

As summer arrives in Maine with a blistering heat wave, it's good to remember that it hasn't always been this way. In fact, when you dig through some of the historical weather records for Maine, June is typically far more mild than you might expect …

Source: Q96.1 - Maine - Pending
Published on Jun 19, 2025

Climate change is destroying Maine’s historic lighthouses

“Lighthouses have this magical capture-the-imagination element to them,” says Tara Kelly, the executive director of Maine Preservation. “They’re romantic lone watchmen keeping our shores safe.” But these coastal guardians, beloved by both Mainers and the 7 …

Source: The Art Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Dangerous Tick Bites Are More Likely in These Maine Locations

Even though ticks have always been a problem in Maine, I don't remember my parents ever making a big deal about them when I was a kid. Yes, if one of us got a tick on us my parents were always quick to get it off us before it burrowed into our skin, …

Source: 92 Moose - Maine - Pending
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Translating the real meaning of risk in Cotality’s 2025 Hurricane Risk Report

Hurricane risk isn’t exclusive to Florida — or to coastal areas at all, for that matter. Many people, including insurance professionals, do not realize how far hurricane risk can spread. Migration patterns within Florida show that people are aware of risks …

Source: Insurance Journal - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Chicago on alert for severe storms, possible tornadoes

CHICAGO - Severe weather is expected to develop across the central U.S. from the Midwest to the Great Lakes region on Wednesday, putting millions of people in cities like St. Louis, Indianapolis, Chicago and Detroit on alert for powerful storms that could …

Source: FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois - Right-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Empowering Future Innovators: First National Bank’s $15,000 Boost to Hurricane Island’s STEM Programs

(L-R): First National Bank’s Brooke Creamer, Robin Carter, Bodhi Ames and Jake Miller presenting Hurricane Island’s Will Galloway, Cameron Jury, Jennifer Mathews and Oceanside High School with a $15,000 contribution toward their STEM Education Programming. …

Source: Midcoast Villager - Maine - Pending
Published on Jun 21, 2025

Hard Costs vs. Soft Costs in Builder’s Risk Insurance Policies: A Legal and Practical Guide for Insurance Professionals

Builder’s risk insurance is a cornerstone of effective risk management in the construction industry. It offers protection against a variety of physical and financial risks that can impede the successful and timely completion of a construction project. …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Jun 20, 2025

Attorney General Bonta: Gutting NPR and PBS is a Dangerous Loss for Americans

Public media is an essential resource — especially for rural communities in emergency situations OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined 23 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief supporting NPR (National Public Radio) and …

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Published on Jun 18, 2025

State safety officials urge Mainers to take precautions after trio of deadly fires

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating three fatal weekend house fires in Wilton, Caribou, and Newfield. WILTON, Maine — The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office is currently investigating the causes of three separate house fires that …

Source: News Center Maine - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

District attorney statements ignite immigration rage

District attorneys from Rusk and Polk counties lit a firestorm of controversy last week after posts they made about federal immigration law in a closed forum used by state prosecutors were made public. Rusk County District Attorney John Cabranes and Polk …

Source: Ladysmith News - Wisconsin - Pending
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Appeals panel hints it may allow Trump to control California National Guard deployment

A three-judge panel of a federal appeals court seemed poised Tuesday to allow President Donald Trump to command California National Guard troops during ongoing protests over immigration raids in Los Angeles. The judges noted U.S. Supreme Court precedent …

Source: Iowa Capital Dispatch - Center-left
Published on Jun 18, 2025

3D Printing Construction Market to Reach $3.3 Trillion by 2032, growing at a 105.8% CAGR | CyBe Construction, Peri group

3D Printing Construction Market to Reach $3.3 Trillion by 2032, growing at a 105.8% CAGR | CyBe Construction, Peri group NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The construction industry stands on the edge of a …

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Published on 14:40 GMT

Replica 1770s boat to go on display at Winslow’s Fort Halifax Park

WINSLOW — The bottom came first, then the bow, stern and seats, crafting a boat to carry troops and supplies up the Kennebec River during the Revolutionary War. And it was built in a garage in 2025. At the mouth of Winslow’s Public Works garage, nestled in …

Source: Morning Sentinel - Maine - Neutral

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Published on June 22, 2025 - 13:25 GMT

U.S. Envoy Calls on Musk to Enable Free Starlink in Iran

(MENAFN) Richard Grenell, the US Presidential Envoy for Special Assignments, has called on SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to enable complimentary Starlink internet service throughout Iran, aiming to ensure his “friends” inside the country maintain uninterrupted “ …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

ALLATRA Hosted Event at Georgia State Capitol: Hidden Connection between Nanoplastics and Natural Disasters

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant advancement of international scientific cooperation, the ALLATRA International Public Movement convened a high-level event at the Georgia State Capitol under the …

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Published on June 22, 2025 - 03:07 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Wayne County

A Disaster Recovery Center with FEMA Individual Assistance staff is opening in Wayne County to help people affected by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and wildfires. The Disaster Recovery Center opens Monday, June 23. FEMA …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 20:32 GMT

Next Leadership Development Honors Unity in Disasters' Juneteenth Milestone Supporting 179 Hurricane-Impacted Families

Boston, MA , June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Next Leadership Development, in partnership with the Black Resilience Network, commemorates Juneteenth by honoring the impactful work of Unity in Disasters, Inc., which has delivered essential aid to 179 …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Governor Abbott Deploys Texas Emergency Management Resources To Support New Mexico Wildfire Response

TEXAS, June 20 - June 20, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he deployed Texas emergency management resources to New Mexico to assist in response efforts for the Rio Grande Fire and the Trout Fire that are …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 20:18 GMT

E.C.O. Builders Highlights Key Flood-Resistant Building Practices for Southeast Louisiana Construction Projects

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Gulf South facing ongoing flood threats and unpredictable storm seasons, E.C.O. Builders Inc. is drawing attention to critical construction practices that improve structural …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 03:46 GMT

2025-71 AG ANNE LOPEZ CONCLUDES MAUI WILDFIRE ANALYSIS

Video of today’s news conference is on the Department of the Attorney General’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiAttorneyGeneral/videos/1206910971211978 STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

PVH USA Case Study Confirms Industry-Leading Tracker Resilience in U.S. Hurricane and Snow Belt Regions

Wind-tunnel-tested design, less than 2-minute storm-stow and AI-driven SCADA combine to protect solar assets in Florida and the Midwest HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PV Hardware USA (PVH USA), a global provider …

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Published on June 22, 2025 - 00:09 GMT

SpecFive Unveils Voyager: A Solar-Powered, Vehicle-Mounted Meshtastic Node for Reliable Off-Grid Communications

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SpecFive today announced the launch of the Voyager, a rugged, magnetic roof-mounted Meshtastic node engineered to keep teams connected where traditional networks cannot reach. …

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Published on June 22, 2025 - 03:07 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Wayne County

A Disaster Recovery Center with FEMA Individual Assistance staff is opening in Wayne County to help people affected by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and wildfires. The Disaster Recovery Center opens Monday, June 23. FEMA …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Franklin County to Close June 20

The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Franklin County will permanently close this Friday, June 20 at 7 p.m. The center is located at: First Baptist Church of Gray Summit 2705 Highway 100 Gray Summit, MO 63039 Open daily 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Help is still …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Increases Federal Cost Share for West Virginia

WASHINGTON -- Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Administrator, David Richardson, announced that President Donald J. Trump made additional disaster assistance available to the state of West Virginia to supplement recovery efforts in the areas …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Upper Applegate Road Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Upper Applegate Road Fire burning in Jackson County, Oregon. The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under …

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Published on June 21, 2025 - 01:04 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers Opening in the City of St. Louis

Disaster Recovery Centers with FEMA Individual Assistance staff are opening in the City of St. Louis to help people affected by the May 16 tornado and storms. The first Disaster Recovery Center opens this Saturday, June 21. At all locations, FEMA and the U …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:39 GMT

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Responding to the urgent …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

Exploring the Benefits of Bubble Insulation and Prodex Total

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bubble insulation is gaining popularity as an efficient and versatile thermal barrier for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. This innovative material features …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 08:16 GMT

ENDERBY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES GLOBAL OCEAN PROTECTION CAMPAIGN 'ENDANGERED WONDERS' IN RESPONSE TO UNOC 2025

An ambitious campaign leveraging the power of film and storytelling to drive transformative action for ocean conservation, polar resilience and blue investment. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Forsyth Fire

DENVER – This morning, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Forsyth Fire burning in Washington County, Utah near Pine Valley. FEMA Region 8 approved the state’s request …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster Counties to Close Permanently; Help is Still ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Garrard, Muhlenberg, Oldham and Webster counties are scheduled to close permanently. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

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Published on June 20, 2025 - 17:13 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Tennessee to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from April 2-24, 2025. The President…

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

Pacific Proworks Inc. Sets the Standard for Residential Construction and ADU Development in Los Angeles

With more homeowners looking to convert garages or add backyard units to house extended family or generate passive income. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Proworks Inc. a leading construction firm in Southern …

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Published on June 19, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

The Front Line Foundation Partners with a Pair of Hastings Business Owners to Raise Money for Local First Responders

2nd annual benefit collects thousands of dollars for Hastings Fire, Police and the Dakota Country Sheriff’s office MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced today the …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling Expands Service Area to Include Gretna, Blair, and And Communities Throughout Omaha Region

Wemhoff Tile and Remodeling expands bathroom remodeling and tile services to Gretna, Blair, and surrounding Omaha communities to meet growing demand. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experienced contractor extends …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Patriot Select Assumes About 12,000 Policies from Citizens, Places Full Reinsurance Program to Increase Market Presence

ST. PETERSBURG , FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriot Select Property and Casualty Insurance Company has successfully assumed nearly 12,000 homeowners multi-peril insurance policies from Citizens Property Insurance …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

FEMA Assistance May Be Available for Losses Not Covered by Insurance

OKLAHOMA CITY –If you sustained damage from the March 14-21 wildfires and straight-line winds, and initially did not receive FEMA assistance because of insurance coverage, you may now be eligible. For residents in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

Severe Storms and Fires Highlight the Urgent Need for Public Adjusters

As tornadoes, hailstorms, and wind-driven fires sweep across the US, homeowners are facing serious property losses—and an uphill battle with insurance companies STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As tornadoes, …

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

FlexTek Partners with Emergency Sandbag Response to Enhance Nationwide Flood Preparedness

FlexTek and ESR to establish a nationwide network of hundreds of skilled sandbag technicians and drivers, ensuring rapid response during emergencies. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlexTek LLC, a leader in modern …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 02:12 GMT

Hurricane and Wildland Fire Video Teleconferences Highlight Emergency Management Readiness for 2025

This month, FEMA headquarters and regional leadership teams across the nation coordinated with emergency management experts from federal, state, tribal and territorial partners in seven video teleconferences to test connectivity capabilities and discuss …

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