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Some rain lingers as storms weaken across Oklahoma

OKAY. 726 STILL HAVE RAIN ON RADAR. NO REAL WARNINGS TO WORRY ABOUT. WE’RE DRYING THE METRO. I LOVE IT. THAT’S GOOD. WE NEED A BREAK NOW. THERE’S STILL A RAIN CHANCE HERE THIS MORNING, AND IT’S STILL RAINING. BYARS STRATFORD. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN. NO …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Oklahoma declares state of emergency as floods close highways in multiple counties

OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management has released an update on the flooding and severe weather that have impacted Oklahoma. Governor Kevin Stitt declared a State of Emergency for Cleveland, Comanche, and Cotton counties …

Source: KOKH - Oklahoma - Center-right
Published on May 1, 2025

Prepare For More Severe Thunderstorms In Southwest Oklahoma Tonight

With a little over 24 hours break in the weather, severe thunderstorms are forecasted to sweep through Southwest Oklahoma again Thursday night as the state rolls into May 2nd. On deck for the evening are high winds, large hail, and a low risk of tornadoes. …

Source: Z94 - Oklahoma - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

New York Task Force One simulates hurricane preparedness drills on Fire Island

FIRE ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- When disaster strikes New York City -- much like Superstorm Sandy over a decade ago -- an elite team of first responders are the ones who get the call. On Thursday, they gave Eyewitness News a first-hand look at the training …

Source: WABC ABC 7 - New York - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Drivers told not to ignore 'road closed' signs after Oklahoma flooding

KOLBY TERRELL THEIR MESSAGE. THIS ROAD BEHIND ME WAS COVERED IN WATER WEDNESDAY, BUT NOW IT LOOKS CLEAR. EXCEPT FOR THIS ROAD CLOSED SIGN, MANY PEOPLE HAVE DRIVEN RIGHT ON THROUGH LIKE THIS PERSON BEHIND ME, BUT FIRST RESPONDERS ARE ASKING YOU TO TRUST THE …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Roads across Oklahoma washed out and destroyed from floodwaters

DAMAGE TONIGHT. ABSOLUTELY. BETWEEN ALL THE FLOODS AND ALL THAT RAINFALL WE’VE BEEN SEEING IN RECENT DAYS, NEIGHBORS I SPOKE WITH HERE JUST A FEW MINUTES AGO SAY THEY NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS. I’M GOING TO SHOW YOU RIGHT NOW. THIS IS COUNTY ROAD 1322. …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

County, state officials react to bill establishing new standards for Oklahoma detention facilities

Amid rising public concern about jail conditions and accountability, Cleveland County officials and state lawmakers weigh in on a new law that will establish comprehensive standards for the operation of detention and lockup facilities across Oklahoma. Gov. …

Source: OUDaily - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

April broke rainfall records across Oklahoma

Last month was officially the state’s wettest April on record. Oklahoma received 10.6 trillion gallons of rain in those 30 days, which State Climatologist Gary McManus pointed out is roughly the equivalent of 13 Lake Texomas. By Wednesday afternoon, the …

Source: KOSU Radio - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Two people drown in Oklahoma floodwaters after getting trapped in their cars during thunderstorms

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Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

Four months after wildfires, Derby favorite embodies symbol of resilience

At 8:26 on the morning of Wednesday, January 8, a silver 53-foot, 18-wheeled horse transport van rolled up alongside Barn 59 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California, seven miles due west of Pasadena and about 20 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, …

Source: Yahoo Sports - Center-left
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Sid Salter: Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?

STARKVILLE — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee was President Donald Trump’s White House press secretary during his first term in office. Today, she is appealing her former boss’s denial of a federal disaster declaration request after an outbreak of severe …

Source: The Dispatch - Mississippi - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

AP News: 2 dead as slow-moving storms flood roads across Oklahoma and Texas

Pedestrians rush across Smithfield St. in the rain in Downtown Pittsburgh on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP) Fallen trees from the stormy weather in Regent Square in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 29, 2025. (Samara …

Source: EdGlenToday - Illinois - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Two Dead in Oklahoma from Flooded Roadways

Please take caution while driving around the next few days. With more rain in the forecast, turn around, don't drown. The torrential rain in Texas and Oklahoma has been getting headlines the past few days and unfortunately have to pass along that two …

Source: 99.9 KBAT - Texas - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Sky 5 shows high waters in creek and river near Guthrie amid flood risk

Sky 5 shows high waters in Cottonwood Creek and Cimarron River near Guthrie amid flood risk Logan County emergency managers are warning that some areas could go more than 3 feet under water, and they're keeping a close eye on Cottonwood Creek Copy Link …

Source: KOCO 5 - Oklahoma - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

The 2020s seem to be bringing more tornadoes to Arkansas. What do the numbers mean?

The recent spate of deadly tornadoes in the state hint at a troubling new reality: Violent storms are seemingly becoming a more common part of life in Arkansas. The number of reported tornadoes hitting Arkansas every year is up, according to the Arkansas …

Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
Published on May 1, 2025

2 dead as slow-moving storms flood roads across Oklahoma and Texas; outages, 3 deaths across Pa.

OKLAHOMA CITY – A least two people drowned when their vehicles were caught in floodwaters in Oklahoma on Wednesday as slow-moving thunderstorms inundated roads across parts of that state and Texas, authorities said, while Pennsylvania residents picked up …

Source: The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Oklahoma Flash Flooding Kills At Least 2 Drivers

Slow-moving thunderstorms drenched and washed out dozens of roads in Southern Oklahoma Wednesday, and at least two people drowned after being trapped in their cars amid the floodwaters. In Pottawatomie County, a sheriff’s deputy rushed into the water to …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Two Dead as Slow-Moving Storms Flood Roads Across OK and TX

By SEAN MURPHY and MARC LEVY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A least two people drowned when their vehicles were caught in floodwaters in Oklahoma on Wednesday as slow-moving thunderstorms inundated roads across parts of that state and Texas, …

Source: Fire Engineering - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Volunteers lend a hand to clean flood-damaged hungry hearts ministry

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Saturday’s flood brought high waters and mud into many buildings, including Hungry Hearts Feeding Ministry. After learning of the damage, volunteers with the organization put boots on the ground and, within one day, were halfway done …

Source: KXII - Texas - Indeterminate

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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 - 22:14 GMT

Governor Kotek Announces Wildfire Prepared Partnership

Today, Governor Kotek announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), launching a partnership to explore ways to build resilience …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is Saturday, May 3, 2025

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) are raising awareness among home and property owners regarding the importance of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Israel strikes with ‘largest ever’ wildfires

(MENAFN) Israel is grappling with one of the most severe wildfire outbreaks in its history, with fires burning for two consecutive days near Jerusalem. Emergency officials described the blazes as among the largest the country has ever faced. The fires …

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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 - 21:04 GMT

Phoenix Dojo Gala to Honor Resilience and Rebuild Pacific Palisades Martial Arts Studio Lost in the LA Wildfires

Gala set for May 17 at Hilton Santa Monica to help rebuild Gerry Blanck’s dojo, lost in the LA fires, and support martial arts programs for local youth. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful story of …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:12 GMT

Dual Restoration Enhances Water Damage Restoration Services for 2025 Disasters

Dual Restoration will enhance water damage restoration services in 2025 to combat 2024’s billion-dollar climate disasters with new tech and community programs. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Oceanic …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Frontline Global Launches Open Enrollment Memberships: Travel Safely with Trusted Support Worldwide

Frontline Global launches open enrollment, offering travelers global safety, crisis response, and evacuation services. Sign up at frontlineglobal.io. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frontline Global ( …

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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 …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
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 …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
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 …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
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) …

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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 …

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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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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Owen County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Owen County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Carroll County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Carroll County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McCracken County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in McCracken County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Christian County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Christian County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Butler County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Butler County at 1 p.m. April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closing permanently Friday, May 2

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Raleigh County is closing permanently Friday, May 2, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Raleigh County Disaster Recovery Center Beckley-Raleigh County Emergency Services 1224 …

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