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Published on May 12, 2025

Central Florida county wants to buy homes from residents, demolish them for flood control

It's been months since floodwaters took over Donna Rooney's home in DeLand. She and her husband had to get out fast."We had about four feet in our house," said Rooney. "It was totally condemned within that. As soon as they were able …

Source: WESH 2 - Florida - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

Moving from Chemicals to Harvesters Saves Waterways

Switching from harsh chemicals to “aquatic harvesters” helps clean waterways and preserve the wildlife inhabitants. By Tara Lordi, CEO of Weedoo, Inc. Every year, municipalities, homeowners, and businesses spend millions of dollars on chemical herbicides …

Source: Industry Today - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

Florida is full of expensive restoration projects. Conservation would be cheaper.

Before last week, I’d never heard of the frosted flatwoods salamander. Now that I have, I think it’s kind of cool. It’s a wiggly little amphibian with black-and-white stripes, sort of like if you crossed a zebra with one of those lizards that race across …

Source: Florida Phoenix - Left-wing
Published on May 12, 2025

Editorial: Georgetown's big opportunity is getting bigger

Georgetown is South Carolina's third-oldest city, and while it has a historic district with many handsome streets and interesting older buildings, many don't think of it as having the same amount of charm as Charleston or Beaufort, its older …

Source: The Post & Courier - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2025

FEMA's top official fired three weeks before hurricane season

TAMPA, Fla. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is facing another leadership shakeup just weeks before hurricane season begins. After months of mounting tension with the Trump administration, former FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton has been …

Source: FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Florida - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration over "Declaring a National Energy Emergency" Executive Order

20th lawsuit against Trump Administration asks court to block executive order and directive to expedite non-emergency permitting procedures OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in filing a lawsuit …

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Why All Hurricanes Should Be Named “Jim”

Hurricanes Helene and Milton are the result of a long legacy of segregation, environmental racism, and extraction. This white supremacist capitalist system has brought us to this point in our climate crisis and puts marginalized people directly in the path …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

Less Than 2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 08:49 GMT

Floods Leave Dozens Dead, Missing in DRC

(MENAFN) About 62 individuals have been confirmed deceased and 50 others are still unaccounted for following destructive flooding that inundated villages along Lake Tanganyika in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 07:55 GMT

Severe Floods Devastate DRC Villages, Claiming Over 62 Lives

(MENAFN) Authorities in the eastern South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed that at least 62 people died and another 50 are still missing after severe flooding ravaged villages along Lake Tanganyika. The disaster struck the …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 01:48 GMT

Prepare for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding Through This Weekend

Governor Kathy Hochul today directed State agencies to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding as parts of the state are forecast to be impacted by periods of heavy rain through this weekend. New Yorkers across the Mohawk Valley, …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:34 GMT

The Effects of Heavy Rain and Flooding on In-Ground Pool Integrity in South Louisiana

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In regions like Southeast Louisiana, where heavy rainstorms and seasonal flooding are routine, in-ground swimming pools face unique structural risks that are often underestimated. …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 13:40 GMT

Conflict, Disasters Drive Internal Displacement to Record High

(MENAFN) The number of people displaced within their own countries reached an all-time high of 83.4 million by the end of 2024, according to the Global Report on Internal Displacement 2025 released on Tuesday. The report, issued by the Norwegian Refugee …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 04:32 GMT

Oil Palm Restores Degraded Jungle Areas and Opens Market Opportunities for the People of Ucayali

Oil palm cultivation restores degraded forests in Ucayali, replacing illicit crops and creating income and long-term opportunities for communities. PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, talking about the development of the …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

Hospitals Adopt Voir Bougie® to Enhance Airway Management Safety

Hospitals Adopt Voir Bougie® to Enhance Airway Management Safety SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two of Sydney’s leading hospitals — Nepean Hospital and Concord Hospital — have officially adopted the Voir Bougie®, a …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

Our Blood Institute Appoints Dr. Jesse McCool as New Chief Operating Officer

Our Blood Institute, the primary provider for more than 5 million residents across Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas, has appointed Dr. Jesse McCool as COO. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Our Blood Institute, the nation’ …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

Aquamaster Drain, Plumbing & Waterproofing Inc. Wins the 2025 Award for The Best Waterproofing in Barrie, Ontario

BARRIE, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Waterproofing in Barrie, Ontario has been awarded to Aquamaster Drain, Plumbing & Waterproofing Inc. This recognition honours Aquamaster …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Valuation Expert Eric Schneider to Speak at IRWA's 2025 Education Conference in Virginia Beach

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schneider Valuation Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce that founder Eric Schneider, a nationally recognized appraisal expert in right-of-way and eminent domain matters, will …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

OPIC Technologies, Inc. Deploys Spatial Livestream Technology to Support Search and Rescue Operations

OPIC’s Spatial Livestream tech enables real-time 3D video from the field, helping teams coordinate more effectively during search and rescue missions. ORLANDO , FL, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OPIC Technologies, Inc., the …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

Less Than 2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 13:02 GMT

Bolivian government, ALLATRA and Creative Society seminar on civil defense and national security in natural disasters

LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement and the Creative Society project, in collaboration with Bolivia’s Vice Ministry of Civil Defense, successfully concluded a four-day seminar titled “Civil …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

Ukrainian Request Update for 50 Nexus 16 Units

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGIES (CSE:CTTT) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEWS RELEASE CSE: CTTT | OTCQB: CITLF | FRA: X9V CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. PROVIDES UPDATE ON UKRAINIAN …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Open Hearts Foundation Awards $30,000 in Wildfire Relief Grants

Supporting Displaced Families and Chronically Ill Patients in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating wildfires impacting Los Angeles County, Open Hearts Foundation awarded $30 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Addressing the Rise of Mold Biotoxin Illnesses Amid Extreme Weather: A Metabolic Approach to Healing

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a debilitating condition often triggered by mold exposure, affects millions of Americans—many of whom remain undiagnosed. With …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) CONFERENCE & EXPO WILL RETURN TO MANDALAY BAY CONVENTION CENTER, JUNE 16-18

The premier event for fire & life safety professionals to address today’s leading issues, challenges and trends LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Fire Protection® (NFPA®) annual Conference & Expo …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot duplicate …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:29 GMT

Prescribed Burning Supports Community Risk Reduction Across Louisiana Landscapes

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfire risks rise across many Southern landscapes, prescribed burning has emerged as a critical land management tool for reducing combustible vegetation, restoring ecological …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:27 GMT

Gulf 52 Addresses Critical Need for Effective Evacuation Routes in Densely Populated Regions

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As urban centers across South Louisiana and the Gulf Coast continue to grow, the challenge of executing efficient evacuation strategies during emergencies has become increasingly …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Kimberly’s Canine Care Partners with spcaLA to Support Wildfire Relief Efforts for Displaced Animals

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Southern California, Kimberly’s Canine Care, an online pet parent apparel shop known for its stylish products and commitment to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:42 GMT

Norwall PowerSystems Announces Generac's New 28kW Generator

The New Generac 28kW Generator is just months away. Entire line gets a makeover: new cabinets, engine improvements, Mobile link, controller, and transfer switch LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Norwall …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Los granjeros y trabajadores agrícolas pueden ser elegibles para recibir asistencia de FEMA

FRANKFORT, Kentucky —Los granjeros y peones agrícolas de Kentucky cuyas herramientas o equipos fueron dañados por las tormentas severas, vientos directos, tornados, deslizamientos de tierra y de lodo ocurridos en febrero y abril pueden ser elegibles para …

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