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Published on 03:43 GMT

Make Ends Meet: Natural Disasters and the Cost of Home Insurance

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Storm-battered Florida is weary after first taking a beating from Hurricane Helene and now residents are having to wonder how to rebuild after the damage left in the path of Hurricane Milton. The most important thing is loss of …

Source: Wave 3 - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

How Republicans Who Voted Against FEMA Funding Reacted to Hurricane Helene

When Congress approved a temporary measure that replenished the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster relief fund just before Hurricane Helene struck, Republicans supplied all the no votes in both chambers. Congress passed the stopgap …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on 03:36 GMT

How hurricanes affect mental health in vulnerable Gulf South communities

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As Hurricane Milton promotes mandatory evacuations in parts of Florida, researchers at Tulane University’s University’s Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine are investigating the broader mental health …

Source: KPLC - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

How many Category 5 hurricanes have hit the US as Hurricane Milton joins elite list of Atlantic storms

The Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1 and runs through November 30. On an average, the Atlantic basin experiences around seven hurricanes and three major hurricanes each year.A major hurricane is classified as a Category 3 or higher on the Saffir- …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Oct 8, 2024

How will Hurricane Milton stack up against other major recent storms?

As a ferocious Hurricane Milton charges its way across the Gulf Coast with Tampa and St. Petersburg in its sights, thousands flee the area for safer ground, leaving behind debris from Hurricane Helene’s destruction less that two weeks ago. While Milton’s …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Engineers Support Hurricane Helene’s Emergency Efforts

OCTOBER 8, 2024 – Hurricane Helene made landfall along Florida’s coastal bend as a powerful Category 4 storm before weakening to a tropical storm and continuing northward into Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee. The storm brought severe flooding, strong …

Source: MilitarySpot - Alabama - Neutral
Published on 04:51 GMT

Today’s Hurricane Ratings Are Inadequate For Climate Change-Fueled Storms

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Currently, hurricanes severity is measured by either the Saffir-Simpson scale or the Accumulated Cyclone Energy scale. Neither of them really was adequate in the …

Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral
Published on 03:18 GMT

Michigan volunteers, workers head South to help with hurricane relief

WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WXYZ) — With Hurricane Milton fast approaching, hundreds of workers and volunteers from Michigan are already down South responding to Hurricane Helene cleanup efforts. Now, they're preparing for yet another round of …

Source: WMYD - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on 02:56 GMT

Comeback Coolers asking for help transporting supplies to hurricane victims

In a post from the Comeback Coolers Facebook page they say that they were unable to secure an 18-wheeler in Southeast Texas, but will have one in Florida. BEAUMONT, Texas — Comeback Coolers are looking for help to bring supplies to recent hurricane victims …

Source: 12 News Now - Texas - Label Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2024

A walk on the beach after Hurricane Helene forces an unbearable question: How long can we live here?

click to enlarge Photo by Ben Montgomery. Design by Joe Frontel The Oct. 10, 2024 cover of Creative Loafing Tampa Bay Take a walk with me down what’s left of our blue-ribbon beaches once more before they’re gone, here at the end of the hottest summer in …

Source: Creative Loafing - Florida - Center-left
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Track Hurricane Milton: See the dangerous storm's current path into Florida

Hurricane Milton is spinning its way toward Florida using the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico to fuel destructive wind, rain and a potentially catastrophic storm surge along the state's western coast. The tropical cyclone intensified to a Category 5 …

Source: NBC 4 - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on 03:30 GMT

As Hurricane Nears, Port of Tampa Bay's Energy Role Takes Center Stage

The impending arrival of Hurricane Milton in western Florida has left residents scrambling to get out of the Tampa Bay region, and in their rush to evacuate, drivers have used up so much gasoline that about 40 percent of service stations in the Tampa area …

Source: The Maritime Executive - Label Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Amwins and Floodbase launch parametric flood insurance for Californian municipalities

Amwins, a London-domiciled global speciality distributor, in partnership with insurtech Floodbase, has launched a municipal flood insurance program, designed to insure California municipalities against previously uncovered losses due to atmospheric river …

Source: Reinsurance News - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Entergy crews move from one hurricane to another, restoring power as they go

Entergy crews move from one hurricane to another, restoring power as they go 100 workers preparing to help those in the path of Hurricane Milton Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 2:40 PM CDT Oct 8, 2024 Entergy Mississippi crews …

Source: WAPT 16 - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Hurricane Hunters fly Milton

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES 10.08.2024 Members from the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron return from a mission through Hurricane Milton, Oct. 8. The Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters fly storm missions to provide up-to-date …

Source: DVIDS - Georgia - Gov't Institution
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Milton could bring storm surge so dangerous that NHC used a rare color on hurricane map

As Hurricane Milton quickly approaches Florida, the National Hurricane Center in Miami has forecasted storm surge to reach up to 15 feet across parts of Florida's west-central coast, a rare peak level in the U.S. The NHC, which forecasts projected peak …

Source: NOLA - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

‘Hurricane Hunters’ Fly Into the Eye of Hurricane Milton

As Hurricane Milton barrels toward the west coast of Florida packing 155 mph winds, pilots are flying into the belly of the beast. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Aircraft Operations Center (AOC) houses a small fleet of “ …

Source: Flying Magazine - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2024

Hopkinsville company’s drone pilots are locating people stranded by Hurricane Helene

Three drone pilots for a Hopkinsville-based company became a lifeline for people stranded in remote areas of North Carolina following Hurricane Helene. “People have lost their livelihoods out here,” Jeff Clack said Thursday afternoon in a phone interview …

Source: wkms - Kentucky - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 8, 2024

When will Hurricane Milton hit Florida?

Hurricane Milton approaches Florida US officials are warning about the possible life-threating impacts of Hurricane Milton as it barrels towards the Florida coast. Milton is one of the most powerful storms to form in the North Atlantic in recent years. It …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 03:59 GMT

Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Collier, Duval, Putnam, Union Counties Eligible for FEMA Assistance After Hurricane Helene

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As the state of Florida and FEMA prepare for Hurricane Milton, President Biden approved seven additional counties for assistance for Hurricane Helene. Homeowners and renters in Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Collier, Duval, Putnam and Union …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 00:43 GMT

The Salvation Army Relief Volunteers Brace for Another Hurricane

Local teams continue to help with Hurricane Helene relief efforts in the south, as more teams from New England prepare to mobilize for Hurricane Milton BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Relief volunteers from The …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 17:57 GMT

F&I Providers Relief Fund Donates to NADA Foundation to Support Dealership Employees Affected by Hurricane Helene

NORCROSS, GA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The F&I Providers Relief Fund, formed in 2020 by EasyCare CEO Tony Wanderon, today announced a $40,000 donation to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 13:53 GMT

TravelingWiki Foundation Launches “SupportingFlorida.com” To Fund Meals For Florida Hurricane Victims

TravelingWiki Foundation Expands on Recent Food Bank Fundraising in HI and NC by Launching “SupportingFlorida.com” To Raise Funds For Florida Hurricane Victims TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TravelingWiki …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 17:27 GMT

501 Tech Stack Donates Platform to Operation Mechanic Hurricane Helene to Support Relief Efforts

KINGSPORT, TN, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, 501 Tech Stack has stepped in to support the relief effort by donating its digital platform to Operation Mechanic …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 18:17 GMT

USPA Deploys Emergency Fire Watch in Tampa Ahead of Hurricane Milton

USPA’s 24/7 fire watch services provide Tampa property owners peace of mind and protection from fire hazards and theft during Hurricane Milton TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Hurricane Milton draws near, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 18:35 GMT

With Milton on Approach, Challenges Mount for Waste Management in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Rap’s Roll-Offs Plays Critical Role in Hurricane Helene Clean-Up Efforts Across Tampa Bay TAMPA BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, local waste management …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Environment ...
Published on October 9, 2024 - 03:11 GMT

CBP Continues Response to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina; Finalizes Preparations for Hurricane Milton Approaching ...

MIAMI — As U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) continues responding to Hurricane Helene missions in North Carolina, the agency is also making final preparations for Hurricane Milton as it continues to gain strength in the Gulf of Mexico. CBP continues …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 00:43 GMT

The Salvation Army Relief Volunteers Brace for Another Hurricane

Local teams continue to help with Hurricane Helene relief efforts in the south, as more teams from New England prepare to mobilize for Hurricane Milton BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Relief volunteers from The …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, International Organizations ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 19:04 GMT

Tarps Plus Prepares for Florida Impact as Hurricane Milton Approaches Gulf Coast

GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Florida facing the direct path of Hurricane Milton, a powerful Category 4 storm expected to make landfall in the Tampa Bay area, Tarps Plus is ready to help. Communities …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 18:35 GMT

With Milton on Approach, Challenges Mount for Waste Management in the Aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Rap’s Roll-Offs Plays Critical Role in Hurricane Helene Clean-Up Efforts Across Tampa Bay TAMPA BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, local waste management …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Environment ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 18:17 GMT

USPA Deploys Emergency Fire Watch in Tampa Ahead of Hurricane Milton

USPA’s 24/7 fire watch services provide Tampa property owners peace of mind and protection from fire hazards and theft during Hurricane Milton TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Hurricane Milton draws near, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 18:16 GMT

Eccentex introduces Enforce Assist for Law Enforcement and First Responders

Eccentex Enforce Assist (EEA) empowers law enforcement agencies, search and rescue teams, and emergency response teams to streamline their critical operations. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eccentex …

Distribution channels: Emergency Services, Law ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 17:27 GMT

501 Tech Stack Donates Platform to Operation Mechanic Hurricane Helene to Support Relief Efforts

KINGSPORT, TN, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, 501 Tech Stack has stepped in to support the relief effort by donating its digital platform to Operation Mechanic …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 8, 2024 - 16:59 GMT

Vacation Myrtle Beach Resorts Extend Special Rates to Florida Evacuees

Captain’s Quarters Resort, Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark, and hotel BLUE Welcome Those Evacuating from Milton from Select Florida Counties MYRTLE BEACH, SC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 03:59 GMT

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Emergency Declaration for the Seminole Tribe of Florida

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Seminole Tribe of Florida to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Milton beginning Oct. 5 and continuing. The President’s …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 03:59 GMT

Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Collier, Duval, Putnam, Union Counties Eligible for FEMA Assistance After Hurricane Helene

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As the state of Florida and FEMA prepare for Hurricane Milton, President Biden approved seven additional counties for assistance for Hurricane Helene. Homeowners and renters in Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Collier, Duval, Putnam and Union …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 03:59 GMT

FEMA Individual Assistance Now Available for More Virginians

BRISTOL, Va. — Residents of Bedford, Bland, Carroll, Pittsylvania, Russell, and Wise counties and the city of Radford are now eligible to apply for assistance from FEMA under the Individual Assistance Program. FEMA assistance can help with costs from …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 14:04 GMT

The Fast Fire Watch Company Launches New Website to Elevate Customer Experience and Fire Safety Awareness

TAMPA , FL, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Fast Fire Watch Company is proud to announce the official launch of its newly designed website, aimed at providing a seamless and enhanced experience for customers. The revamped …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 13:27 GMT

Veteran Helps Veterans Devastated by Helene as Milton Hits Paradise Lost

VetComm Helps Veterans Rebuild in the Aftermath of Helene as Milton Hits the Region Again CeCors (OTCMKTS:$CEOS) SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Hurricane Helene victims scramble to recover, another storm, …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

OAS and Structuralia launch 1,500 master's scholarships to promote inclusion in STEM careers in the Caribbean

In the Caribbean, only 30% of university students in STEM careers are from underrepresented groups, a figure that reflects a persistent challenge. MADRID, SPAIN, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The under-representation in STEM (Science, …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

FEMA, Federal Response Positioned to Fully Support Florida Ahead of Milton Landfall

Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued and others are underway. If local authorities issue evacuations, please listen and evacuate immediately. Your life could be at risk. WASHINGTON -- FEMA and its federal partners are leaning forward and have pre- …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers in Clay and Sioux Counties Closing Permanently

Des Moines, Iowa — FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Centers in Clay and Sioux counties will close permanently on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 5:30 p.m. Iowa homeowners and renters affected by the flooding on June 16 through July 23, 2024, have until Oct. 22, 2024, to …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Boone County Will Close Oct. 12

Oct. 8, 2024 DR-4787-WV-MA-014 FEMA News Desk: 215-931-5597 FEMAR3NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov Media Advisory Disaster Recovery Center in Boone County Will Close Oct. 12 CHARLESTON, W.Va.– A state-federal Disaster Recovery Center at Madison City Hall in Boone …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

How to Help After Tropical Storm Helene

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Federal Assistance for Hurricane Helene Exceeds $286 Million

FEMA Maintains Focus on Recovery for Helene Survivors While Preparing for Impacts of Hurricane Milton WASHINGTON – FEMA, under the direction of the Biden-Harris Administration, continues to lead a comprehensive, whole-of-government approach to assist …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

Be Alert to Fraud After Tropical Storm Helene

ATLANTA -- Tennesseans should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after Tropical Storm Helene. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

FEMA Specialists in Eastern Tennessee Communities

ATLANTA – FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance teams are in Eastern Tennessee neighborhoods helping people apply for FEMA assistance after Tropical Storm Helene. Disaster Survivor Assistance teams wear FEMA clothing and have federal photo identification …

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