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Covering The Flood Insurance Gap: Reflections And Suggestions From An Industry Insider

One of the problems with flood insurance is that the premiums insurers can collect from policyholders usually fail to cover the vast damages caused by flooding.

International Business Times

Louisiana residents breathe a sigh of relief as Hurricane Francine recedes

Storm did not cause large-scale damage or loss of life, but ferocity of winds and rain raises fears for the future

The Guardian - US

Private power companies in Puerto Rico are under scrutiny as officials demand fewer outages

Two private power companies in Puerto Rico have come under scrutiny while presenting plans to stabilize the island's crumbling electric grid as officials demanded immediate action to minimize chronic power outages

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Maui's toxic debris could fill 5 football fields 5 stories deep. Where will it end up?

The debris and ash that remained after a deadly wildfire last year decimated a historic Maui town now sits in a temporary dump site

The Independent UK

Residents in a Louisiana city devastated by 2020 hurricanes are still far from recovery

Although it has been nearly four years since hurricanes Laura and Delta decimated southwest Louisiana and caused an estimated $22 billion in damage nationwide, some residents say they are still far from recovery

The Independent UK

Does the Government Insure You?

It might surprise you to learn that you could be relying on Uncle Sam for some of your insurance needs.

Kiplinger

As migrant crossings continue to drop, DHS announces $380 million to fund communities receiving noncitizens

The initiative supports communities that are providing critical support such as food, shelter, clothing, acute medical care, and transportation to migrants

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FEMA opens disaster recovery centers in Vermont after last month's floods

The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it has opened disaster recovery centers in Vermont to help residents in communities hit hard by violent flooding on July 9-11

The Independent UK

CPB Issues $1.8 Million in Next-Gen Warning System Grants

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is awarding the grants to four stations

TV Tech

Takeaways from AP's report on federal policies shielding information about potential dam failures

Thousands of people live downstream from dams yet may not always realize the risks

The Independent UK

Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk

An Associated Press review has found that thousands of people may be paying more for flood insurance or remain unaware of the dangers of dam failures because of conflicting federal policies

The Independent UK

Tropical Storm Ernesto Hits Puerto Rico, Threatens Bermuda

Tropical Storm Ernesto causes power outages in Puerto Rico and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane, impacting the U.S. East Coast. Stay informed and...

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How back-to-back hurricanes set off a year of compounding disasters for one city − and alarm bells about risks in a warming world

Most Americans will remember 2020 as the year when the pandemic changed everything. But for Lake Charles, Louisiana, and its neighbors along the Gulf Coast, it was also the year of record-setting disasters, when “once-in-a-lifetime” storms hit in such rapid succession that their impacts blurred together.

The Conversation

Storms and wildfires swamp FEMA as disaster funds dry up - Roll Call

The nation's disaster agency is being stretched to the limit by storms and wildfires so far in 2024 as the fall hurricane season ramps up.

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FEMA Deploys Teams To Southeast For Tropical Storm Debby

FEMA and federal partners mobilize to assist Southeast states facing catastrophic flooding from Tropical Storm Debby.

The Independent UK

Tropical weather brings record rainfall. Experts share how to stay safe in floods.

The extreme weather seen in places across the United States shows it doesn’t take a catastrophic hurricane to cause significant damage

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President Biden Approves Emergency Disaster Declaration For North Carolina

President Biden authorizes emergency disaster declaration for North Carolina in response to Tropical Storm Debby, facilitating federal funding and support ...

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President Biden Approves Emergency Declaration For Georgia

President Biden approves emergency declaration for Georgia in response to Tropical Storm Debby, enabling FEMA to coordinate relief efforts and provide fina...

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President Biden Authorizes Disaster Declaration For Florida Due To Debby

President Biden authorizes disaster declaration for Florida in response to Tropical Storm Debby, ensuring coordinated relief efforts and assistance for aff...

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A year after Maui wildfire, chronic housing shortage and pricey vacation rentals complicate recovery

Thousands of displaced residents on Maui have faced a year of anxious uncertainty since the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century devastated Lahaina

TV Tech

CPB Selects Four Public Broadcasters For Next Generation Warning System Grants

The stations from Alaska, Indiana and Missouri will use the funds to upgrade alerting infrastructure

The Independent UK

Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster list

When it comes to climate, extreme weather and other so-called natural disasters, people generally look to America's hurricane or earthquake prone coasts and say that’s where the danger is

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Biden cancels public events after testing positive for Covid

Pressure rising once again for Biden to step aside in election race after president tested positive for Covid and cancelled events to self-isolate at his home in Delaware. Plus: the power of proprioception

The Guardian - US

US government urged to declare wildfire smoke and extreme heat major disasters

Fourteen attorneys general petition federal emergency officials as millions in US under excessive heat advisories

The Independent UK

The request for federal aid after Beryl opens rift between White House and Texas

The damage left by Hurricane Beryl in Texas and requests for federal help has opened a rift between the White House and the state’s GOP leaders following the storm

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