LAST week's hurricane was followed by a blizzard of paper work, as storm victims in Louisiana began filing requests for disaster-relief assistance.Electricity still hasn't been restored in many communities, relief agencies are giving away thousands of meals a day, and hundreds of people remain ...
President Donald Trump approved Arkansas' request for federal emergency assistance as Hurricane Laura makes its way toward the state. The order authorizes the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate all disaster relief efforts "which have the purpose of allevi...
bp America and the bp foundation donated $500,000 and 200,000 gallons of fuel to support disaster relief efforts in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida.From Port Fourchon, supply boats carry equipment and material for bp’s five operated offshore platforms and drilling rigs. Just a few miles northwes...
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Red Cross: LA flood worst US disaster since Sandy 02:07 Livingston Parish, Louisiana CNN — The catastrophic flood devastating Louisiana is now the worst natural disaster to strike the United States since Hurricane Sandy four years ago, the Red Cross said. “Thousands of people in Louisiana...
early withdrawal penalty -- no matter how the money is used. The relaxed rules mirror IRS policy after Superstorm Sandy, but they fall short of the more generous terms, including a waiver of the early withdrawal fee, the agency offered under the Hurricane Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act. ...
Compounding the expected damage in Louisiana is the fact that many areas rank high on theCDC’s Social Vulnerability Index. SVI is a measure of a community's resiliency when confronted with an outside stressor, such as a hurricane or other natural disaster. The region has also been heavily ...
Hunter said the city is still waiting for a supplemental disaster relief package from Washington to help the region recover from Hurricane Laura, whose 150 mph (240 km/h) winds scoured western Louisiana in what state officials said was the most powerful hurricane to ever hit the state. ...
Hurricane Ida - August 2021 LaPlace, LA 1. RESCUE Our first plan of action in any disaster is to complete our rescue missions and save lives. This means going out on the front lines while disaster is still striking and saving all the lives we can. 2. RELIEVE Our second plan of action...