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Published on Mar 12, 2025

Major U.S. storm threatens flooding, blizzard conditions, tornadoes this week

Almost 500K square miles at risk of severe thunderstorms By Friday, severe weather advisories will abound across the country as nearly half a million square miles from Texas to the Dakotas will be at risk of "severe thunderstorms," according to …

Source: The Weather Network - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Looming storm threatens flooding, blizzard conditions, tornadoes

Over the next week, tens of millions of Americans will be at risk of severe weather as a colossal storm marches across the country, threatening flooding in the West, blizzard conditions in the Plains region and tornadoes in the South. Meteorologists say …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

U.S. Wildlife Service Urging Louisiana to Eat Nutria Rats

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is urging Louisianians to eat nutria rats, calling them "invasive and delicious". Open de France - Day Two Andrew Redington, Getty Images Last week, The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released a statement urging …

Source: Talk Radio 960AM - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

John Wheeler: It is flood season, but flooding looks unlikely

FARGO — A Red River spring flood is almost certainly not happening this year. But if it were to happen, right about now would be the time. Spring flood crests are most often between late March and late April, usually taking two to four weeks to peak …

Source: Echo Press - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

The Trump administration wants to overhaul FEMA. It's asking Louisiana for advice.

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s advisory council on FEMA’s future wants to hear from the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, said GOHSEP Director Jacques Thibodeaux. There could be many reasons. As the …

Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Mayors along the Mississippi River are lobbying for funding to battle flooding

As annual snowmelt is making its way south, flood warnings are in effect for much of the lower Mississippi basin once again. Mayors of cities along the Mississippi River have experienced increased flooding, heavier rainfall and more frequent droughts in …

Source: Greater Baton Rouge Business Report - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

John Wheeler: Johnstown flood of 1889 changed the legal interpretation of liability

FARGO — Flood disasters are almost invariably a combination of natural "Acts of God" and engineering failures. On May 31, 1889, an 11-inch rain following an already wet spring led to the catastrophic failure of the South Fork Dam located 14 miles …

Source: The Bemidji Pioneer - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2025

Mississippi River mayors lobby for more government funding for flooding, mitigation

Flood warnings are again in effect for the lower Mississippi River basin, as annual snowmelt makes its way south. Mayors of cities and towns along the river have experienced increased flooding, heavier rainfall, and more frequent droughts in recent years. …

Source: WWNO - Louisiana - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Weather tracker: Canary Islands hit by flash floods and 30mm of rain in a day

On Monday, a storm brought heavy rainfall to the Canary Islands, especially affecting Gran Canaria and Tenerife. Telde, in eastern Gran Canaria received more than 30mm of rain, nearly three times the March average. Flash floods submerged homes, swept cars …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 8, 2025

Ron Faucheux: Just how conservative are Louisiana's Congressional Republicans anyway?

Where do Louisiana’s members of Congress rank on the ideological spectrum? To answer that question, take a look at the congressional ratings produced by GovTrack, a nonpartisan government transparency web site that ranked members by ideology based on …

Source: NOLA - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Trump cabinet officials tour Louisiana LNG Facility, announce major expansion

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, La. (WVUE) - Two members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet visited Plaquemines Parish on Thursday (March 6) to tour the largest construction project currently underway in North America and to announce a major expansion of the facility …

Source: KALB - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Mar 7, 2025

Jefferson Chamber PAC Announces Candidate and Millage Endorsements

METAIRIE, La. (press release) – Jefferson Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) has announced its endorsement of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority – West (SLFPA-W) millage renewal on the March 29 ballot. In addition, after interviews …

Source: Biz New Orleans - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2022

States with the most historic sites at risk of flooding

Canva States with the most historic sites at risk of flooding Rising sea levels. Runoff from rapidly melting snow and ice. Rivers and streams overflowing their banks. As climate change continues to wreak havoc on the environmental norms humans widely take …

Source: Sealy News - Texas - Label Pending
Published on 02:36 GMT

Trump administration briefing: landmark climate ruling in jeopardy

Donald Trump has previously called the climate crisis a “hoax” and dismissed those concerned by its worsening impacts as “climate lunatics”, but now the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has gone even further under his authority, issuing an …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Trump administration unveils sweeping environment rollbacks

President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday announced a wave of environmental rollbacks targeting Biden-era green policies, including carbon limits on power plants, tailpipe emissions standards and protections for waterways. The 31 actions are …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Lafayette Mayor-President Boulet outlines priorities for 2025, beyond

Lafayette Mayor-President Monique Boulet in her State of the Parish address on Wednesday outlined her priorities for 2025 and beyond, including cracking down on slum lords, moving ahead with stalled drainage projects and working with state officials to …

Source: Acadania Advocate - Louisiana - Label Pending
Published on 01:00 GMT

Severe Storms Expected Across Central and Eastern U.S. This Weekend

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — A powerful low-pressure system is forecast to wreak havoc across the Midwest, South, and East this weekend with threats of tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail, and flash flooding. The severe weather outbreak is expected to begin as early …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 12, 2025

2025 Save Our Shrimpers Act fights for U.S. shrimpers’ survival

March 12, 2025 U.S. shrimpers are once again fighting to stay afloat as imported farm-raised shrimp flood the domestic market, driving prices down and threatening the livelihood of commercial fishermen across the Gulf and South Atlantic. Congressman Troy …

Source: National Fisherman - Neutral
Published on 03:47 GMT

Exclusive: Departing S&WB Director Ghassan Korban looks back

NEW ORLEANS — Dealing with everything from street flooding to widespread billing mistakes to failing machinery, Ghassan Korban’s six-year tenure as the head of the Sewerage and Water Board has been full of challenges and progress. In his first interview …

Source: WWL - Louisiana - Label Pending

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 23:20 GMT

Spring Thaw and Heavy Rains: Why a Sump Pump Check is Essential for Flood Prevention

J. Blanton Plumbing Advises Homeowners to Inspect and Maintain Sump Pumps to Avoid Water Damage NORTHBROOK, IL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As spring approaches, the risk of Evanston basement flooding increases due to …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

If You Can Not Live in Your Home After February Flooding, Help Is Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- If you were affected by the February severe storms and flooding and your pre-disaster primary residence was located in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike or Simpson counties, …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 02:17 GMT

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Honolulu County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for the City and County of Honolulu. These maps identify revised flood hazards along various streams. The new maps will help building officials, …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 20:09 GMT

Vermont DEC Recognizes Flood Safety Awareness Week

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release - March 11, 2025 Media Contact: Ned Swanberg, Regional Floodplain Manager Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6160, Ned.Swanberg@Vermont.gov Understanding Floodplains and Your Flood Risk Montpelier, Vt. – …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Vermont DEC Recognizes Flood Safety Awareness Week

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release - March 11, 2025 Media Contact: Ned Swanberg, Regional Floodplain Manager Department of Environmental Conservation 802-490-6160, Ned.Swanberg@Vermont.gov Understanding Floodplains and Your Flood Risk Montpelier, Vt. – …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 22:49 GMT

NCDEQ Division of Water Resources now accepting grant proposals to address flood resiliency, stream restoration and ...

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources is now accepting proposals for projects that address flood reduction or flood resiliency in key river basins in the state. In addition, DWR is also accepting proposals …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 15:47 GMT

How to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following the February Severe Storms and Floods

FRANKFORT, Ky -- Kentucky homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike and Simpson counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and floods may …

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Published on March 7, 2025 - 15:47 GMT

Be Alert to Fraud After Kentucky Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky -- Kentuckians should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after recent flooding. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

EverWalk Announces Worldwide Weekend of EverWalkathons for Animal Disaster Relief on March 22 & 23, 2025

Diana Nyad & Bonnie Stoll proudly present a Weekend of EverWalkathons, March 22 & 23, supporting Humane World for Animals’ Emergency Animal Relief Fund. LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EverWalk, the …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 19:27 GMT

Restoration Doctor 24/7 Rapid Response Expands to Miami, Bringing Recovery Services to Hurricane-Stricken Homeowners

Restoration Doctor 24/7 expands to Miami, offering expert hurricane damage restoration to meet growing demand. Now serving homeowners 24/7. VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Restoration Doctor 24/7 Rapid …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes.com: …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes.com: …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

DRONERESPONDERS Texas Public Safety Coordination Group (TEXGRU) to Bolster Emergency UAS Operations

New AIRT non-profit program will unite public safety, government, and other operators of drones and related technology within the Lone Star state. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRT, the leading 501(c)3 non- …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

Wildfires Don’t Wait – Homeowners Must Be Prepared

Wildfires don’t wait—prepare now with Ace Fire Defense’s NFPA 1962 wildland fire hose, engineered for homeowners to combat ember-caused fires. WEST HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- **Wildfires Don't Wait: …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

National experts discuss the Jones Act at Hughes Center for Public Policy panel event

Panelists discussed the impact of the Jones Act on domestic access to energy, steel, and disaster relief, national security, and shipbuilding GALLOWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A panel of distinguished experts and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

If You Can Not Live in Your Home After February Flooding, Help Is Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- If you were affected by the February severe storms and flooding and your pre-disaster primary residence was located in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike or Simpson counties, …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Prepare Now for Severe Weather Threat Starting Friday

CHICAGO – With a forecast for severe storms, heavy rains, high winds and even the potential for tornadoes in much of the Mississippi Valley eastward into the Lower Ohio Valley late Friday into early Saturday, it’s important for residents to take action and …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Celebrating the West Weekend Amarillo to Benefit WRCA Foundation

AMARILLO, TX, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two cowboy concerts later this month will raise funds to benefit the Working Ranch Cowboys Foundation, a 501(c)(3), supporting their Cowboy Crisis, Scholarship, and Disaster Relief …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 02:17 GMT

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Honolulu County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for the City and County of Honolulu. These maps identify revised flood hazards along various streams. The new maps will help building officials, …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

LAGO Innovation Fund Facilitates Funding for EVERYWHERE Communications

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LAGO Innovation Fund (LAGO), a private credit fund supporting high-growth companies announced that it has provided a debt facility to EVERYWHERE Communications, a leading global …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Wildcat Power Gen Unveils the PowerPack: A Game-Changer in Reliable, Scalable Power Generation

Wildcat Power Gen proudly introduces the PowerPack, an innovative and scalable power generation solution designed to meet the most demanding energy needs. WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wildcat Power Gen proudly …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Prevalon Energy Unveils insightOS™: The Future of Energy Storage Management

insightOS™: Secure, Intelligent, and Optimized for the Future of Energy Storage HEATHROW, FL, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prevalon Energy unveils insightOS™—an advanced Energy Management System (EMS) engineered for unmatched …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 09:02 GMT

Mission-Critical Communications Leader Softil at IWCE 2025

Conference and Exhibition Schedule TEL AVIV, ISRAEL, March 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mission-critical communications (MCX) leader Softil today advises its schedule for the upcoming International Wireless Communications Expo 2025 (IWCE). The MCX …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

Less Than Five Days Remain to Request Compensation for Damages from Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire

Deadline approaches for landowners' restoration plan requests from USDA SANTA FE, N.M. — Individuals impacted by the 2022 Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and subsequent flooding who have not yet filed a claim for damages have less than five days …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

FEMA Assistance Available for Personal Property Loss

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Kentucky residents who experienced damage from the February severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for FEMA assistance. Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 19:49 GMT

FEMA Assistance Now Available for More West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Residents of Logan and Wayne counties are now eligible to apply for assistance from FEMA to help with costs from the Feb. 15, 2025, winter flooding. Residents in McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, and Wyoming counties remain eligible for …

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 01:27 GMT

True North Advisory, LLC Launches New Website to Better Serve First Responders and Veterans

True North Advisory launches a new website to provide first responders and veterans with tailored financial solutions and expert guidance for long-term success. BOWIE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Built for Those Who …

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Published on March 10, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Georgetown University's Hoyalytics Data Science Students to Tackle Real-World Data Analytics at Newsmatics

The Internship Program Will Allow Students to Identify Trends and Make Data-Driven Recommendations WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Data science students at Georgetown University will soon have an exciting opportunity …

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