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Published on Mar 22, 2025

Joint Fiji forces tackle civil strife, flash flood crisis and rebels in exercise

Asia Pacific Report A joint operation between the Fiji Police Force, Republic of Fiji Military Force (RFMF), Territorial Force Brigade, Fiji Navy and National Fire Authority was staged this week to “modernise” responses to emergencies. Called “Exercise …

Source: Asia Pacific Report - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2025

Iguanas floated 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji on vegetation rafts, new study finds

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Summary Ancient iguanas rafted nearly 5,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean from North America to Fiji, research …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2025

How did iguanas get to Fiji? Chances are, they floated nearly 5,000 miles on vegetation rafts

By Julianna Bragg, CNN (CNN) — Around 34 million years ago, the ancestors of modern iguanas likely embarked on what may be the longest overwater journey undertaken by a nonhuman, land-dwelling vertebrate species. Starting off the epic trek from the western …

Source: KRDO - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2025

PICRC partners with Pacific RISA to implement climate change adaptation in Palau

The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) has signed a project award of $269,535 funded by the US Department of Commerce: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), under the project titled, “Supporting WMO Region V and the Pacific …

Source: Island Times - Label Pending
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Flash flood alert Western half of Viti Levu and heavy rain alert for the Eastern half

Flash flood alert Western half of Viti Levu and heavy rain alert for the Eastern half A flash flood alert is now in force for all low lying and flash flood prones areas for Western half of Viti Levu including Korolevu, Sigatoka, Nadi, Lautoka, Ba up to …

Source: Fijivillage - Neutral
Published on Mar 19, 2025

LAGI 2025 FIJI Land Art for a Changing Climate

This post is brought to you by LAGI 2025 Fiji As an artist/designer, you are deeply aware of the solutions and technologies that exist to make our world more sustainable. You also possess the storytelling and visualization skills needed to illustrate …

Source: Archinect - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2025

Evident Dangerous and Threatening Impacts of Climate Change: Melting Glaciers and Island Vulnerability

Climate Change Evident Impacts: Melting Glaciers and Island Vulnerability When considering whether there really is a scientific consensus on climate change, consider that the only people who are actually qualified to determine if it is real are climate …

Source: News Blaze - Right-wing
Published on Mar 22, 2025

Lori Dengler | Tsunami Week 2025 features an opportunity to hone tsunami evacuation skills

March 22-30 is Tsunami Preparedness Week in California. Usually, the main event of this Week on the North Coast is our Tsunami Communication Drill when we test the ability to issue a warning for a tsunami coming from far away. No need to do that in 2025 …

Source: Times-Standard - California - Neutral
Published on Mar 22, 2025

Americans Are Buying an Escape Plan

Updated at 3:05 pm E.T. on March 22, 2025 Even as Donald Trump advertises his hard-line approach to border crossers, he is actively soliciting one particular group of immigrants: rich ones. In February, Trump proposed that America start offering a U.S. “ …

Source: The Atlantic - Neutral
Published on Mar 22, 2025

Heavy rain expected in Eastern Viti Levu

A trough of low pressure is expected to cause heavy rain for the eastern half of Viti Levu until tomorrow. Heavy rain is expected in areas from Serua/Namosi through Navua to Nausori, Tailevu, Naitasiri, and Ra. The Nadi Weather Office says an alert …

Source: FBC News - Label Pending
Published on Mar 22, 2025

Heavy Rain Alert for Eastern half of Viti Levu, Cakaudrove, Southern Bua and nearby smaller islands

Heavy Rain Alert for Eastern half of Viti Levu, Cakaudrove, Southern Bua and nearby smaller islands A Heavy Rain Alert remains in force for the Eastern half of Viti Levu from Serua/Namosi through Navua to Nausori, Tailevu, Naitasiri and Ra, Cakaudrove …

Source: Fijivillage - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2025

SATURDAY 22/03 – Heavy rain alert for parts of the country

A heavy rain alert remains in force for Lau and Lomaiviti groups, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, Eastern half of Viti Levu (Serua/Namosi through Navua to Nausori, Tailevu, Naitasiri and Ra), Cakaudrove and Southern Bua. The Nadi weather office …

Source: The Fiji Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 21, 2025

Rogers pushing for England start, Club León kicked out of Club World Cup: football – live

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature Club León said they disagreed with Fifa’s decision and would appeal in the sport’s highest courts if they were denied a place at the Club World Cup. “In the last few months we have …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 21, 2025

The water is coming

The world is witnessing an unprecedented transformation— one driven not just by environmental factors but by extreme geopolitical shifts. Sea level rise represents an ecological disaster that threatens both state jurisdiction and economic development as …

Source: Pakistan Today - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 21, 2025

Guam governor offers to 'lead the way' in managing climate change funds for the Pacific island region

Claiming Guam had a good track record in managing government funds, Gov. Lou Leon-Guerrero said the territory could play a bigger role in easing the way for small island jurisdictions in the Pacific to access funds to help combat the impact of climate …

Source: The Pacific Island Times - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Opinion: How Polyfest helps youth find identity

“Mama Tupou” is a legend and pioneer of ASB Polyfest. Tupou Manapori,80, has been to every Polyfest event since it began in 1976 as the Auckland Secondary School Māori and Pacific Islands Cultural Festival. “Mama Tupou” was a founding member of Polyfest …

Source: SunLive - Center-right
Published on Mar 20, 2025

California and National Drought Summary for March 18, 2025, 10 Day Weather Outlook, and California Drought Statistics: ...

Summary March 20, 2025 - For the drought-monitoring period ending the morning of March 18, significant precipitation fell in parts of the eastern and western United States, while warm, dry, windy weather led to worsening drought across portions of the …

Source: Sierra Sun Times - Label Pending
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Victoria parking lot attendant not ready to hit the brakes on 32-year career

Meet the Robbins Parking employee who has outlasted all of his colleagues – except for the company's vice-president. 65-year-old Mike Kinney has manned the lot below the Richmond Medical Building for 30 consecutive years and shows no sign of slowing …

Source: Sooke News Mirror - Label Pending
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Opinion | Fortress North America?

“Today the United States launched a trade war against Canada, their closest partner and ally, their closest friend,” said then Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau on March4. “At the same time, they’re talking about working positively with Russia. …

Source: Witness - Label Pending

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Published on March 22, 2025 - 00:05 GMT

Protect Your Property: How to File a Flood Insurance Claim and What You Need to Know

As spring rains and seasonal flooding continue to increase the risk of water damage across Oregon, it’s critical for homeowners and renters to understand the process of filing a flood insurance claim and how to protect their financial future. Steps to File …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Caldwell County, Texas

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

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 19:01 GMT

NCDEQ provides progress update on Flood Resiliency Blueprint, Spring 2025 Update

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Flood Resiliency Blueprint (Blueprint) within the Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) released the report, More Resilient by Design: North Carolina’s Flood Resiliency Blueprint. This report …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 01:42 GMT

Post-Disaster Assessments Enhanced by LiDAR Technology in Hurricane and Flood Recovery Efforts

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of hurricanes and widespread flooding, assessing the scope and severity of damage is critical to informing restoration priorities and funding decisions. Traditional …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 00:25 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Morris County, Texas

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

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Sabine County, Texas

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

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Shelby County, Texas

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

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

Governor Kotek Declares Emergency Due to Flooding in Southern Oregon

Salem, OR — On March 18, Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency due to flooding and landslides from February 24 through March 18, 2025. “When emergencies hit, Oregon families and businesses need to know we have their back in every part of the …

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Published on March 22, 2025 - 16:24 GMT

A Disaster Recovery Center in Logan County, W.Va. Opening Monday, March 24

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be opening in Logan County at the Southern WV Community and Technical College at 8:00 a.m., Monday March 24, 2025. FEMA encourages all residents of the impacted counties to register for assistance, …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

CCUS Forum 2025: Saudi Arabia Leads the Global Charge in Carbon Capture & Sustainable Energy

The premier event at Dhahran Expo in Saudi Arabia will convene global leaders to accelerate CCUS deployment and drive Net Zero ambitions. MUSCAT, MUSCAT, OMAN, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CCUS Forum 2025: Saudi …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Cribs for Kids Launches the Barbara Clemons Emergency Relief Fund with $5,000 Annual Donation from Korbex International

Cribs for Kids transforms the loss of a beloved colleague into a life-saving emergency relief fund, providing cribs for babies affected by natural disasters. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cribs for Kids is …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Caldwell County, Texas

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

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

FEMA is Reaching Out to West Virginians by Phone

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is calling West Virginians who applied for FEMA assistance for the winter flooding on February 15 – 18, 2025. FEMA may be calling to schedule an inspection or make sure that you are …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Leslie County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center is opening March 21 in Leslie County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of Feb. 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Johnson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center is opening March 22 in Johnson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of Feb. 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Protect Your FEMA Assistance Eligibility and Apply Now

LOS ANGELES – If your home or personal property was damaged by the Los Angeles County wildfires or straight-line winds between Jan. 7 – Jan. 31, 2025, you may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance. Individuals who are uncertain about their eligibility …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Updated Hours of Operation for the Disaster Recovery Center in Mingo County, W.Va. Starting Saturday March 22

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The hours of operation for the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Mingo County will be updated for Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The center is located at: Mingo County Disaster Recovery Center Williamson Campus 1601 Armory Drive …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 01:42 GMT

Post-Disaster Assessments Enhanced by LiDAR Technology in Hurricane and Flood Recovery Efforts

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of hurricanes and widespread flooding, assessing the scope and severity of damage is critical to informing restoration priorities and funding decisions. Traditional …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 05:54 GMT

Submit Debris Removal Right of Entry Forms by March 31

LOS ANGELES – In order to have debris removed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), a Right of Entry form (ROE) must be submitted to the County by the property owner. There is no out-of-pocket cost to have debris removed by USACE. The deadline for …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 15:07 GMT

EIN Presswire Joins Substack: Expert PR Tips, Exclusive Interviews, Communications Trends, News, and More

Receive expert PR insights, updates from industry sources, and insider information—delivered to you WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIN Presswire, a go-to press release distribution service for PR …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Meteomatics Launches Sustainable Alternative to Weather Balloons with Meteoglider

Weather Intelligence Company Introduces Reusable Radiosondes with Acquisition of R2Home EXTON, PA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meteomatics, the weather intelligence and technology company that enables the world’s leading …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 00:25 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Morris County, Texas

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

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 00:25 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Oklahoma

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Oklahoma to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from Nov. 2-5, 2024. Public …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

FEMA Public Assistance Now Available to Restore West Virginians’ Permanent Infrastructure

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — FEMA Public Assistance is now available to support Greenbrier, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Monroe, Summers, Wayne, and Wyoming counties to help with infrastructure costs from the Feb. 15 – 18, 2025 winter flooding. The …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

The Growing Need for Public Adjusters Amid Increasing Insurance Claim Denials

As frigid temperatures grip the nation, homeowners and businesses are facing a surge in property damage due to frozen pipe bursts. STOW, OH, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As frigid temperatures grip the nation, homeowners …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Discover a New Path to Sobriety with 7 SECRET PILLARS OF SOBRIETY by Tim Murphy

A Groundbreaking Approach for Those Seeking an Alternative to Traditional Recovery Methods PEYTON, CO, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breaking free from alcohol dependency isn’t a one-size-fits-all journey. In his …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 03:34 GMT

FEMA Continued Temporary Housing Assistance Available for Those Who Still Require Safe Housing

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.– Floridians affected by Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby who have received rental assistance from FEMA and require further rental assistance while they work towards their permanent housing goals should stay in touch with FEMA. …

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Published on March 19, 2025 - 15:21 GMT

Adjusto Arrives Amidst Wildfires, Homeowner Catastrophes, Aiming for Speed, Fairness, and Trust in Claims Experience

Adjusto is empowering claims professionals to process claims faster, more accurately, reduce waste, and restore public’s trust. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The insurance claims process has been stuck in a …

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