‘There’s nothing left’: Family of emergency worker in Burke County loses 6 homes to Helene Updated: Oct. 3, 2024 at 5:14 AM GMT+8| By Ron Lee The storm ripped roofs off of buildings and in some cases, flood waters swallowed whole homes. Helene Recovery Getting much-needed supplie...
South Carolina flood emergency prompts evacuations A hospital in Georgetown, South Carolina has been evacuated due to rising waters. 6 years ago Girl swinging in hammock dies after tree falls on her; may be linked to Florence A young girl in Virginia was killed while swinging on a hammock,...
President Biden issued an emergency declaration for the state of Maine late Thursday, ahead of the Lee's arrival, that will free up resources from the Federal Emergency Management Agency "to coordinate all disaster relief efforts." Will Hurricane Lee hit Massachusetts? Lee is expected to move up...
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Verizon remains committed to keeping communities and first responders connected. Verizon's Response Team has prepared year-round to respond to extreme weather situations, like hurricanes, by taking part in emergency drills, fortifying the network infrastructure, and ensuring resources are mobilized for ra...
Prepare an emergency kit The aftermath of a hurricane presents different considerations than during the storm itself. Your electricity and water might be off for days. In September 2022, Hurricane Ian caused over 9 million electricity outages across the Southeastern U.S. In some areas, the power...
The White House continues to push back on the false narrative from former President Donald Trump and other Republicans that the Federal Emergency Management Agency is going to run out of money for Hurricane Helene relief because of funding to programs that support migrants. "This is FALSE," senio...
-Lee County, zones A and B. Please follow your local emergency management agency for the latest updates. (1:32 p.m. ET) ‘All Hands On Deck’ In Tampa Tampa Mayor Jane Castor spoke a few minutes ago with The Weather Channel. Here’s what she said: “With hurricane Helene...
In Lee County, which includes Fort Myers about 95 miles southeast of Tampa, Public Safety Director Ben Abes said Wednesday that the county’s law enforcement, fire and emergency medical services will not respond to calls beginning later Wednesday when the weather worsens. “Our area hospitals may...
Texas governor readies state to deploy resources for possible impacts from Beryl From CNN's Elise Hammond Officials in Texas are preparing to potentially feel some of the impacts of Beryl over the weekend and into Monday. Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Managem...