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Snow crushed barns and killed livestock. Why RI farmers are struggling
35+ min ago (1030+ words) With the spring growing season on the near horizon, some Rhode Island farmers are still essentially digging out from one of the worst winters on record. For some farmers, the heavy weight of winter snow wrecked structures such as greenhouses…...
Severe Winter Weather Brings Hazardous Driving Conditions to Sierra Nevada
19+ hour, 38+ min ago (143+ words) Severe winter weather conditions in the Sierra Nevada caused widespread accidents on roads across the region on Sunday, April 12. Footage released by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) in and around Nevada County shows major roads, including I-80, completely blanketed by thick…...
Crews begin searching for missing Philadelphia workers after completing demolition at parking garage
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (63+ words) City crews on Sunday completed the demolition phase of the parking garage that collapsed in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighborhood last week. City crews on Sunday completed the demolition phase of the parking garage that collapsed in Philadelphia's Grays Ferry neighborhood…...
Trump Approves Disaster Requests for at Least 7 States; Others Wait
8+ hour, 31+ min ago (479+ words) Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota and Washington were granted major disaster declarations, which can unlock federal support and funding for recovery needs such as public infrastructure repairs and aid for survivors. The announcement, in a FEMA daily…...
District-wide road striping begins Monday in Kentucky
4+ hour, 49+ min ago (84+ words) KENTUCKY (WSAZ) - Road striping crews will begin work Monday in Boyd, Carter and Elliott counties. Crews will then move through Bath, Rowan, Greenup, Lewis, Fleming, Nicholas and Mason counties. Work. .. KENTUCKY (WSAZ) - Road striping crews will begin work Monday in…...
Tennessee's winter storm disaster declaration amended to include FEMA individual assistance
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (407+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) " More than two months after a major winter storm hit the Volunteer State, officials announced that Tennessee has received an amendment to the major disaster declaration that expands available aid to include individual assistance from the Federal…...
$24. 9 M in Mitigation Funding Targets V. I. Businesses, Infrastructure
11+ hour, 26+ min ago (654+ words) A federally funded mitigation program designed to strengthen the Virgin Islands" economy and infrastructure is beginning to take shape, with nearly $25 million now tied to projects aimed at helping businesses withstand future disasters. Funded through Community Development Block Grant " Mitigation…...
Governor's request for individual assistance for Jan. 2327 winter weather approved by the president
17+ hour, 39+ min ago (223+ words) Gov. Tate Reeves" request for Individual Assistance (FEMA-4899 DR-MS) for counties affected by the Jan. 23-27 severe winter weather has been approved by President Trump. Thirty-sixcounties and the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians have been approved for Individual Assistance. Gov. Tate…...
CPS Energy outage map shows thousands without power in San Antonio
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (159+ words) Over 5, 000 people are without power after'severe thunderstorms hit the San Antonio region on Sunday, April 12. A CPS Energy outage map showed 5, 123 customers are currently without power due to 38 active outages across the city at the time of publishing. As of…...
FIRST ALERT FORECAST - 4/12
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (44+ words) FIRST ALERT FORECAST - 4/12 Tucson Police looking for vehicle that left scene of crash that killed toddler University of Arizona students track Artemis II mission Vehicle cut in half during deadly crash at Valencia, Country Club in Tucson...