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Published on May 8, 2025

Carson Introduces Bill Creating Flood Audit Program For Homes and Business Properties

To help Rhode Islanders make their property more resilient to the effects of climate change, Rep. Lauren Carson (D-Dist. 75, Newport) is proposing a new flood audit program, similar to the state’s existing energy efficiency audit program. Under the Rhode …

Source: Newport This Week - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Thunderstorms, flooding hit parts of Western and Central Mass.

UPDATE | 9:20 p.m. — The flash flood warning has expired. Up to 3 inches of rain fell in parts of Western and Central Massachusetts tonight. UPDATE | 8 p.m. — The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for parts of Worcester and …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Heavy rain moves in Friday across New England amid 20-degree cooldown

An upper-level low will spin from the Great Lakes area through New England over the next couple of days, bringing with it another round of rain. The best dynamics for the rainfall will be across Central and Western Massachusetts and most of Vermont and …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Taylor Swift's former Cape Cod mansion gets listed for $14.5 million: All you need to know

A sprawling property in Massachusetts's Cape Cod, which was once owned by pop sensation Taylor Swift, has been put up for sale in the market once again. Fans of the Fortnight singer can look forward to purchasing one of her former residences for $14.5 …

Source: The Economic Times - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

USDA Lays Out Timeline for Releasing 2023-24 Disaster Aid to Farmers & Livestock Producers

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Wednesday released a timeline for launching disaster assistance to producers. Under the details released, livestock producers will be able to sign up at the end of May for losses tied to drought and wildfire. Crop …

Source: Northern Ag Network - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Mass. weather: Flood risk possible as 1.5 inches of rain could come by Tuesday

The late weekend rain is expected to continue as the new week goes on in Massachusetts, with a heightened risk of excessive rain and the potential for flash flooding going into Tuesday. Conditions Monday night should remain dreary and largely misty, …

Source: MassLive - Massachusetts - Center-right
Published on May 4, 2025

Flood watch issued for parts of Mass. as rainy weather continues

I’ll start the Monday forecast with a little meteorology lesson. Whenever you see clouds or precipitation, something has to move the air upward to cool that air, create condensation, and perhaps produce precipitation. We call these catalysts “forcing …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Sudden downpours from ‘omega block’ threaten flooding across Maine

An unusual weather pattern has stalled storms over southern and eastern states this week and will bring sudden downpours and potential flooding across Maine. Known as an “omega block” for the shape that it gives the jet stream, the weather pattern forms …

Source: The Portland Press Herald - Maine - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

THURS: Measles spreads to fifth NM county, Rainy weather reduces Iron Fire size, + More

New Mexico health department reports measles spread to fifth county — Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico New Mexico health officials on Wednesday reported the first measles case in Curry County, afflicting an infant, and warned of possible exposures last …

Source: KUNM - New Mexico - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 4, 2025

Flood watch issued for parts of Mass. as rainy weather continues

I’ll start the Monday forecast with a little meteorology lesson. Whenever you see clouds or precipitation, something has to move the air upward to cool that air, create condensation, and perhaps produce precipitation. We call these catalysts “forcing …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

USDA releases some info regarding ag disaster aid

The American Relief Act of 2025, signed into law on Dec. 21, 2024, authorized over $30 billion in disaster recovery assistance for U.S. agricultural producers impacted by adverse weather in 2023 and 2024. The aid includes multiple programs with staggered …

Source: Profarmer - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Lawmakers Demand Dem Governors Explain ‘Reckless’ Policies Impeding Trump’s Immigration Agenda

Three Democratic governors are set to testify before the House Oversight Committee next month as they face questions about state policies that inhibit federal immigration enforcement. The House Oversight Committee said Tuesday that Governors JB Pritzker of …

Source: Daily Wire - Right-wing
Published on May 7, 2025

Your guide to the final weeks of the 2025 RI legislative…

The way things work at the State House, most – if not all – of the other big decisions will follow the unveiling of whatever budget deal emerges in late May or early June. What's happened so far? Very little, if you count bills that have gone the …

Source: Newport Daily News - Rhode Island - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Feds, states spar in Fourth Circuit over mass layoffs

RICHMOND, Va. (CN) —The government argued that states lack the standing to challenge mass federal layoffs at the Fourth Circuit on Tuesday. The hearing comes after a recent order from a Fourth Circuit panel granting the federal government's motion for …

Source: Courthouse News - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Breaks of sunshine amid a mostly dry day as storm system exits New England

The upper-level low-pressure system that has been plaguing New England for the past few days will be exiting and heading north on Wednesday. This is going to change our weather fortunes with some sunshine making an appearance across the area. I can’t …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Rain chances continue through early weekend in NH

Rain chances continue through early weekend in New Hampshire Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 6:13 PM EDT May 6, 2025 POSSIBLE. PATRICK REEVELL, ABC NEWS, ROME. NOW, CHIEF MIKE HADDAD WITH YOUR STORM WATCH NINE FORECAST SUMS IT ALL UP, DOESN’ …

Source: WMUR 9 - New Hampshire - Neutral
Published on May 6, 2025

Attacks on College Campuses Continued in April; But Universities Are Beginning to Fight Back

Attacks against Jews in the US continued in April, including the arson attack against the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion on the first night of Passover. The suspect, Cody Balmer, was apparently motivated by Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro’s “plans for …

Source: Algemeiner Journal - Center-right
Published on May 6, 2025

TV Review: ‘Doctor Who’ Episode “Lucky Day” is an Emotional Gut-Punch

In Doctor Who, we periodically have these things called “Doctor-lite” episodes where the Doctor is a minor character in an episode of his own show, only appearing for a few moments. Doctor-lite episodes are entirely an invention of the revived series that …

Source: Out Front Magazine - Colorado - Left-wing
Published on May 6, 2025

Dangerous downpours and storms will hit more than a dozen states this week

An unusual weather pattern is causing storms to stall over eastern and southern states this week. The phenomenon, called an omega block, forms when two low-pressure systems trap a high-pressure system in between, locking adverse weather in place for days. …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral

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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 7, 2025 - 02:23 GMT

ALLWEI Portable Power Station PPS2400 Powers Winter RV Adventures & Flood Warning Crises

San Jose, CA, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The booming development of balcony photovoltaics in Europe has greatly promoted the installation demand of balcony energy storage. In 2023, the number of operating balcony photovoltaic systems in Germany …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

ALLWEI Solar Generator and PPS300 Portable Energy Revolutionize Resilience in Europe and Kentucky Flood Relief

San Jose, CA, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant leap towards sustainable living, small photovoltaic storage systems installed on balconies are transforming the way European households manage their energy needs. This innovative technology …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Willis leverages Moody’s flood data and analytics in its risk modeling suite

LONDON, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW is excited to announce the integration of Moody’s detailed global flood data into Willis’ proprietary risk management tools. This enhanced integration builds upon our strong partnership with Moody’s, which …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

3 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 5, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

Severe Floods Trigger Tourist Evacuation in Jordan’s Petra

(MENAFN) Jordanian authorities successfully evacuated hundreds of tourists from the ancient city of Petra on Sunday following unexpected flash floods that surged through the archaeological site due to severe weather conditions, according to official …

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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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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Displacement Assistance

Displacement Assistance helps survivors who can’t return to their home following a disaster by giving them up-front money to help with immediate housing needs. What is Displacement Assistance? Displacement Assistance is money you can use to stay in a …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Eastern Tennessee Communities Awarded $2 Million for Helene Costs

The state of Tennessee and FEMA have awarded nearly $2 million for emergency and permanent work to repair bridges, restore utilities, remove debris and take measures to protect 14 Eastern Tennessee counties affected by Tropical Storm Helene. The major …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Wyoming County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) closing permanently Friday, May 9

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Wyoming County is closing permanently Friday, May 9, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Wyoming County Disaster Recovery Center Wyoming Court House 24 Main Ave Pineville, WV …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Jase Adds 5 Essential Meds to Its Case Becoming the First Medication Supply Company With This Comprehensive Coverage

Jase, the leader in emergency preparedness and personal medical supply kits, has officially upgraded its flagship product—the Jase Case. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase, the leader in emergency …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

Ashley Paul Releases Heartfelt New Mother’s Day Anthem 'Mother’s and Daughters'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed singer-songwriter Ashley Paul releases a deeply emotional and soul-baring new single just in time for Mother’s Day, titled “Mothers and Daughters.” The song was written …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:48 GMT

FEMA Continued Temporary Housing Assistance Available

LOS ANGELES – If you received rental assistance from FEMA and require further rental assistance while working toward your permanent housing goals, we encourage you to stay in touch with FEMA. Continued Temporary Housing Assistance (CTHA) may be available …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Georgia Survivors Have Received More Than $549 Million for Helene Recovery

As of May 5, more than $549 million in federal assistance and low-interest loans has gone out to Hurricane Helene survivors in Georgia Eight months after the devastating storm, families and individuals have received money for basic repairs to their homes, …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

FEMA Encourages Eligible Kentucky Disaster Survivors of April Storms To Apply for Programs Before the Assistance ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –FEMA is encouraging eligible Kentucky disaster survivors to apply for assistance programs including Child Care, Serious Needs Assistance and Displacement Assistance before the June 25 deadline. Do not miss out on assistance that may be …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

1Spatial Strengthens Next-Generation 9-1-1 Solutions with Key Hire to Public Safety Team

Nicole Graves will Drive Innovation in Next-Gen Core Services for 9-1-1 Systems 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data Management (LMDM) and …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Intterra Appoints Robb Watkins as Senior Director of Project Management and Agile Operations

CASTLE ROCK, CO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intterra, the leading provider of data-driven solutions for public safety, is proud to announce the appointment of Robb Watkins, Ed.D., as its new Senior Director of Project …

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