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Published on 12:07 GMT

US weather: Millions of Americans threatened with 'catastrophic once-in-a-thousand years' flooding event

Torrential downpours driven by monster storms threaten millions of Americans with a "catastrophic once-in-a-thousand-years" flooding event. A "life-threatening" deluge across eastern states ahead of the weekend threatens to dump up to …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on 11:06 GMT

Once-in-a-generation storm to bring tornadoes, historic flooding

(Darwin Brandis/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A once-in-a-generation extreme weather event is underway, beginning with a tornado outbreak and continuing into the weekend with four days of dangerous flooding pounding the same region. A rare high risk ( …

Source: 1310 KFKA - Colorado - Neutral
Published on 10:35 GMT

Flood impacts

SOUTH CENTRAL, KY.- Agencies like the Army Corps of Engineers, Emergency Management, and TVA are calling this weather system a historic weather event. The heavy rain could impact damns, but to prepare the TVA will have twelve gates open lowering the lake …

Source: WNKY - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 15:18 GMT

First Alert Weather Day| Severe storms, flooding expected

(WSAZ) - Storms coming in from Western Kentucky and Southern Ohio packed a punch this morning, with multiple tornado warning issued over the region this morning. Heavy rain and ordinary thunderstorms should continue through the remainder of the morning, …

Source: WSAZ - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on 13:08 GMT

Dozens Of Deadly Tornadoes, 'Catastrophic' Flooding Hits Mid-West, South

At least four people have died and 10 others injured as severe weather hit the Mid-West and Mid-South regions of the United States overnight, according to initial reports from NBC News early Thursday (April 3) morning. More than 400,000 residents are …

Source: KFBK - California - Label Pending
Published on 13:37 GMT

Current flooded roadways in south-central Kentucky

Right now, there are multiple roads closed due to the recent storms in south-central Kentucky. Here’s the current roads closed per the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 3. Barren County: According to deputy director Marcus Thurman with Barren …

Source: WNKY - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 15:37 GMT

High waters impact roadways across west Kentucky

As the rain continues, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 will be providing updates on state roads that have been impacted by high water. Here is a list of affected roadways as of Thursday, April 3, at 9 a.m.: U.S. 62 is closed with high water …

Source: Mayfield Messenger - Kentucky - Label Pending
Published on 13:54 GMT

Flooding, tornadoes possible in Tennessee through weekend: See forecast

Portions of West and Middle Tennessee are expected to see multiple rounds of severe weather through the weekend, including the possibility of tornadoes and "life-threatening, catastrophic, and potentially historic" flash flooding, according to …

Source: Fond du Lac Reporter - Wisconsin - Label Pending
Published on 10:26 GMT

JJ’s That’s Trending: Once In A Lifetime Flooding, Big Gaming News, Eggs Are Dropping and More

Check on your friends from Missouri and Arkansas to Tennessee and Kentucky and places in between because the weather is the big, trending story this morning. After a massive tornado outbreak last night, some areas are expected to experience what …

Source: KFDI FM - Kansas - Label Pending
Published on 12:42 GMT

Roads blocked for flooding or storm debris after severe storms

CINCINNATI — There are several roadways that are blocked Thursday morning, either for flooding or storm debris after severe storms moved through the region early Thursday morning. Here is a list of roadways impacted as of 8:15 a.m. Thursday morning: US-50 …

Source: WCPO 9 - Ohio - Label Pending
Published on 11:22 GMT

Damage reports flood in as tornadoes rampage through the Mid-South, Midwest

The National Weather Service received reports of nearly two dozen tornadoes touching down on Wednesday, with more tornadoes possible on Thursday in the mid-South. At least 10 tornadoes were reported in Missouri, while Kentucky reported six. There were also …

Source: KBZK Bozeman - Montana - Neutral
Published on 06:49 GMT

Severe Weather Alert: Tornadoes and Flooding Threaten the Mid-South

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Severe weather is expected to impact the Louisville region late Wednesday night, with warnings for tornadoes and heavy rain in effect. Chief Meteorologist Jay Cardosi reports that the conditions will be conducive for dangerous weather, …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Remembering the record-setting Kentucky flood of March 1997

The Kentucky flood of March 1997 was one of the deadliest weather events in the state’s history. Large amounts of rain fell on central Kentucky and southern Indiana from late February through early March that year. The thunderstorms and large areas of …

Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 06:29 GMT

Kentucky power companies prepare for severe weather

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - As the commonwealth urges Kentuckians to be weather aware, power companies are making arrangements to respond. Kentucky Electric Cooperative Spokesperson Joe Arnold said the volume of the service area means they are preparing for …

Source: WKYT - Kentucky - Label Pending
Published on 06:02 GMT

Kentucky is under a state of emergency. Here's why and what it means

Ahead of a predicted four-day round of severe storms, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency for the Bluegrass State Wednesday morning. According to a news release from Beshear's office, the storm is expected to last for four days and …

Source: Courier-Journal - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 15:38 GMT

Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Arkansas weather today: Severe thunderstorms, potential tornadoes forecast

Severe weather swept through a large portion of the Midwest and South on Wednesday, knocking out power, destroying homes, and toppling semitrailers. Several states, including Missouri, Illinois, Michigan, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Indiana, reported …

Source: Hindustan Times - Uncategorized
Published on 05:13 GMT

Preparations ramp up as officials warn of potential flooding and severe storms across Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Earlier today, Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the severe storms that are expected to impact Kentucky over the coming days. The Kentucky Emergency Operations Center and the Kentucky National …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Label Pending
Published on 05:13 GMT

As severe weather rolls in, Woodford County residents brace for potential flooding

WOODFORD CO, Ky. (LEX 18) — As heavy rain is expected to hit Western and Central Kentucky in the coming days, residents in Woodford County are still reeling from the effects of the recent flooding. Many are preparing for the possibility of renewed storm …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Label Pending
Published on 05:13 GMT

Bourbon Co. prepares for severe storms, potential flooding of Stoner Creek

PARIS, Ky. (LEX 18) — In Bourbon County, several people, including the city of Paris are preparing for the storms that western and central Kentucky will be hit with, including the potential for one creek to flood over. Stoner Creek is known for its …

Source: Lex 18 - Kentucky - Label Pending

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 03:34 GMT

Kentucky Survivors: Tornado and Flood Safety Information

FRANKFORT, Ky. –When a tornado warning is issued, immediately seek the best available refuge area. Your chance of surviving improves if you follow these guidelines. Where to go during a tornado Best Options Above or below ground tornado storm shelter …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 21:11 GMT

Oregon State Agencies Mobilize in Coordinated Response to Harney County Flood Emergency

In response to the ongoing flooding in Harney County, Governor Kotek has declared a State of Emergency and directed the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) to activate the State’s Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) to coordinate …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

MDC: Annual Heritage Day at Twin Pines CEC canceled due to forecasted severe weather, areal flooding

Body WINONA, Mo. – Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) annual Heritage Day originally set for April 5 at Twin Pines Conservation Education Center (CEC) has been canceled, due to forecasted severe weather and areal flooding. “It is with a heavy …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on or about Oct. 2, 2025, for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 23:54 GMT

Oregon receives approval to waive 10-day reporting requirements for SNAP replacement benefits due to March 16, 2025 ...

Oregon has received approval from the U.S Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to waive the 10-Day Timely Reporting requirement to request replacement of food purchased with SNAP benefits that was lost or destroyed during the March …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 20:55 GMT

DED Invests Disaster Recovery Funds to Replenish Housing Inventories in Flood-Impacted Communities, Announces $8 Million ...

The historic floods of 2019 resulted in an estimated $3+ billion of property damage in Nebraska. The disaster took a toll on the state’s housing inventories—destroying hundreds of homes. The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is helping to …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 20:45 GMT

DED Invests Disaster Recovery Funds to Replenish Housing Inventories in Flood-Impacted Communities, Announces $8 Million ...

The historic floods of 2019 resulted in an estimated $3+ billion of property damage in Nebraska. The disaster took a toll on the state’s housing inventories—destroying hundreds of homes. The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) is helping to …

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Published on March 31, 2025 - 22:18 GMT

Governor Abbott Announces Joint FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessments For South Texas Flood Damage

TEXAS, March 31 - March 31, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott announced today that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to request that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials join state and …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

'Healing Mother Earth' – Help Replant Trees After the Northern MI Ice Storm

A devastating ice storm destroyed thousands of trees in Michigan. Nathan Wright’s “Healing Mother Earth” initiative aims to restore forests and habitats. PETOSKEY, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern Michigan is …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Education ...
Published on April 3, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Mental Health Support is Available as Kentuckians Face Repeated Severe Weather Events

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentuckians brace for another round of severe weather, many residents are still recovering from the devastating storms and flooding that occurred between February 14 and March 7. These repeated incidents can take a serious toll on …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Boxie Launches “Glo For Good” Campaign to Support Pets Displaced by LA Wildfire Damage

Boxie introduces "Glo For Good" to aid pets affected by LA wildfire; campaign supports animal recovery efforts with every purchase SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of the recently …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

2026 Europe Winter Outlook – Major Climate Watch for 2030

2026 Winter will be Controlled by 5 Natural ClimatePulse Cycles – Climate Shift Watch Issued for 2030 – Major Shift in Climate Change OCALA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Weather Oscillations (GWO) incorporates several …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 03:34 GMT

Kentucky Survivors: Tornado and Flood Safety Information

FRANKFORT, Ky. –When a tornado warning is issued, immediately seek the best available refuge area. Your chance of surviving improves if you follow these guidelines. Where to go during a tornado Best Options Above or below ground tornado storm shelter …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

The Role of Building Elevation in Long-Term Disaster Resilience

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communities across Southeast Louisiana continue to face the threat of recurring floods, subsidence, and storm-related damage. As disaster frequency increases and infrastructure ages, …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Kentuckians Reminded to Beware of Fraud and Scams

FRANKFORT, Ky. – When natural disasters occur, it's possible that some people will try and exploit the situation by pretending to be official disaster aid workers. FEMA urges disaster survivors to stay alert for fraud and scams. Criminals—including …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Kentuckians: Prepare for Severe Weather Now

FRANKFORT, Ky. – With another round of severe weather on the way here in Kentucky, you need to stay prepared. It’s critical to have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts—whether you’re at home, school, work, or out in the community. Stay alert, follow …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

FEMA Assistance Now Available to More West Virginians

FEMA Assistance Now Available to More West Virginians CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginians in Raleigh County can now apply for FEMA assistance to help with costs from the Feb. 15, 2025, winter flooding. FEMA assistance may be able to help you pay for …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Flood Maps Become Final

DENTON, Texas – New flood maps have been finalized and will become effective on or about Oct. 2, 2025, for Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. During the next six months, a FEMA compliance specialist will work with the community to update each floodplain ordinance …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Assistance is Still Available for Wildfire Survivors After the Registration Deadline

LOS ANGELES – FEMA is still working in Los Angeles County to help residents recover from the LA wildfires. The deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance has passed, but Disaster Recovery Centers remain open and the deadline to submit a Right of …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 08:23 GMT

UK not equipped to protect citizens from crisis, charity warns

New report from The Young Foundation sets out critical need for greater levels of preparedness for crisis and disaster LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new report, released today, argues that voluntary, community and …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 05:12 GMT

Merrill Herzog Announces May 2025 Open Enrollment for Exclusive 'Frontline Global' Travel Membership Program

Merrill Herzog’s Frontline Global opens enrollment May 2025, offering top-tier travel assistance, security, and crisis response for travelers worldwide. FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Merrill Herzog …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 00:22 GMT

Caretaker Medical Receives Inaugural Healthcare Tech Innovation Award and $200,000 Grant from Medical Society of D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caretaker Medical is honored to announce it has been awarded the Healthcare Technology Innovation Award, along with a $200,000 grant, from the Medical Society of the District of …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 05:54 GMT

Two Weeks Left to Submit Your Right of Entry (ROE) Form to LA County

LOS ANGELES – In order to have debris removed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), property owners affected by the Los Angeles Wildfires must submit a Right of Entry (ROE) form to LA County. The deadline to submit a ROE form has been extended to …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Vac2Go Expands Westward with Tenth Location in Phoenix, Arizona

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vac2Go, a leading provider of industrial vacuum truck rentals, proudly announces the opening of its tenth location in Phoenix, Arizona. This expansion marks a major milestone as the …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 12:29 GMT

South Carolina Sheriff’s Department’s achieves state licensing in Advanced Life Support

Special medical training puts Richland County (S.C.) deputies in a class of their own COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following months of intensive training in emergency medical care and now Advanced Life Support …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Owsley County Disaster Recovery Center Moves to Library

FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Center in Owsley County, which closed its location at the Owsley County Recreation Center March 28 at 7 p.m., has moved to the Owsley County Public Library and opened April 1 at 7 a.m. The new Disaster Recovery …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Resources to help Georgia Disaster Survivors Deal with Stress and Worry

Thursday, March 27 marked six months since Hurricane Helene struck Georgia, bringing destruction and disrupting the lives of millions of people across the state. Disaster anniversaries can bring up painful memories and cause feelings of anxiety, fear, …

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Published on April 1, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Wayne County, W.Va. Opening Wednesday, April 2, 2025

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open in Wayne County at Tolsia High School at 8 a.m., April 2, 2025. FEMA encourages residents of the impacted counties to register for assistance, including homeowners and renters. The center is …

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