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Milton batters the US in 'one of the most powerful hurricanes to ever form' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Hurricane Milton poses extreme danger to Florida, with record wind speeds and a significant storm surge prompting mass evacuations and emergency declarations.

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as it reels from Helene DW 10/07/2024

Florida is under a state of emergency due to Hurricane Milton, anticipated to cause significant storm impacts and require mass evacuations.

Milton batters the US in 'one of the most powerful hurricanes to ever form' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Hurricane Milton poses extreme danger to Florida, with record wind speeds and a significant storm surge prompting mass evacuations and emergency declarations.

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as it reels from Helene DW 10/07/2024

Florida is under a state of emergency due to Hurricane Milton, anticipated to cause significant storm impacts and require mass evacuations.
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#storm-surge

Hurricane Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida DW 09/27/2024

Hurricane Helene poses a severe threat to Florida's Big Bend area, with forecasted storm surges up to 20 feet.

Hurricane Francine is packing intense winds, heavy rainfall and a big storm surge

Hurricane Francine is forecasted to make landfall in Louisiana, bringing dangerous conditions and a significant storm surge.

US: Hurricane Francine barrels into Louisiana DW 09/12/2024

Hurricane Francine poses life-threatening flood risks and storm surges in Louisiana, prompting state emergency preparations and federal assistance.

Hurricane Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida DW 09/27/2024

Hurricane Helene poses a severe threat to Florida's Big Bend area, with forecasted storm surges up to 20 feet.

Hurricane Francine is packing intense winds, heavy rainfall and a big storm surge

Hurricane Francine is forecasted to make landfall in Louisiana, bringing dangerous conditions and a significant storm surge.

US: Hurricane Francine barrels into Louisiana DW 09/12/2024

Hurricane Francine poses life-threatening flood risks and storm surges in Louisiana, prompting state emergency preparations and federal assistance.
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Sacramento City Council May Declare Emergency Over Traffic Safety - Streetsblog California

Sacramento's proposal for an emergency declaration regarding traffic fatalities receives pushback for its inadequacy in addressing root causes like roadway design.

The scene as Southern California's fast-spreading Line Fire forces thousands to flee

A state of emergency has been declared as over 10,000 residents evacuate due to the Line Fire consuming over 20,000 acres.

Newsom lifts drought declaration for much of California, but measures remain in some areas

California lifts drought emergency in 19 counties but retains it in 39 to address ongoing concerns.
Governor emphasizes building a climate-resilient water system due to extreme weather extremes.

Humpday Headlines: Monterey County Man Goes on Alleged Animal Killing Spree

A body of a missing hiker found in Stanislaus National Forest confirms the search's tragic outcome.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul asks Biden for emergency declaration after severe weather devastates parts of NY

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul requested a federal Emergency Declaration from President Joe Biden due to severe weather devastation.

California declares state of emergency over Rancho Palos Verdes landslide

California Governor declared a state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes due to severe land movement and power shutoffs affecting over 200 homes.

Gov. Kathy Hochul asks Biden for emergency declaration after severe weather devastates parts of NY

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul requested a federal Emergency Declaration from President Joe Biden due to severe weather devastation.

California declares state of emergency over Rancho Palos Verdes landslide

California Governor declared a state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes due to severe land movement and power shutoffs affecting over 200 homes.
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#ketchikan

1 dead as landslide sweeps across roads, into homes in Alaska, officials say

A significant landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, has caused blockages, property damage, and casualties, prompting evacuations and state emergency declarations.

'Beloved' dad who volunteered to help at scene ID'd as man killed in Alaska landslide

Sean Griffin tragically died during a landslide while aiding his community in Alaska, reflecting his dedication to public service.

1 dead as landslide sweeps across roads, into homes in Alaska, officials say

A significant landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, has caused blockages, property damage, and casualties, prompting evacuations and state emergency declarations.

'Beloved' dad who volunteered to help at scene ID'd as man killed in Alaska landslide

Sean Griffin tragically died during a landslide while aiding his community in Alaska, reflecting his dedication to public service.
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#disaster-relief

Hochul declares disaster emergency on Long Island after historic storms

Gov. Kathy Hochul declares a disaster emergency for Suffolk County due to record rainfall, with grants for storm-related repairs available for homeowners.

Federal emergency declaration approved for Suffolk County following devastating flooding, Gov. Hochul says

Federal emergency declaration has been approved for Suffolk County after severe flooding, enabling access to FEMA assistance for infrastructure repair.

Hochul declares disaster emergency on Long Island after historic storms

Gov. Kathy Hochul declares a disaster emergency for Suffolk County due to record rainfall, with grants for storm-related repairs available for homeowners.

Federal emergency declaration approved for Suffolk County following devastating flooding, Gov. Hochul says

Federal emergency declaration has been approved for Suffolk County after severe flooding, enabling access to FEMA assistance for infrastructure repair.
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#flooding

Heavy Rain Causes Devastating Flooding in Florida

Southern Florida experienced life-threatening flooding, leading to a state of emergency declaration by Governor DeSantis.

President Biden approves emergency declaration in Connecticut after historic rainfall, flooding

Biden's emergency declaration enables federal support for flood recovery efforts in Connecticut counties.

Heavy Rain Causes Devastating Flooding in Florida

Southern Florida experienced life-threatening flooding, leading to a state of emergency declaration by Governor DeSantis.

President Biden approves emergency declaration in Connecticut after historic rainfall, flooding

Biden's emergency declaration enables federal support for flood recovery efforts in Connecticut counties.
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What Travelers Need to Know About the Mpox Vaccine

WHO declared mpox a public health emergency due to rising cases, especially from the new Clade 1 strain. Misinformation on social media persists.

Ukraine updates: Russia's Belgorod declares emergency DW 08/14/2024

Belgorod Governor Gladkov reports escalated tensions and civilian impacts due to Ukrainian shelling, prompting emergency declarations.

Estado de emergencia en planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales en Sanger

Sanger City Council declares emergency for wastewater treatment plant maintenance to address state regulation violations and expedite repairs.
#evacuation

New Mexico Battles Devastating' Wildfires as Weather Complicates the Fight

Thousands evacuated in Southern New Mexico due to raging wildfires.

New Mexico governor declares emergency as thousands flee wildfire

A wind-whipped wildfire in southern New Mexico forces thousands to flee, destroying over 500 structures and claiming at least one life.

Russia, Kazakhstan evacuate 110,000 people as record floods set to worsen

Fast-melting snow causing severe flooding in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Over 110,000 people evacuated due to flooding in Western Siberia and Ural River regions.

New Mexico Battles Devastating' Wildfires as Weather Complicates the Fight

Thousands evacuated in Southern New Mexico due to raging wildfires.

New Mexico governor declares emergency as thousands flee wildfire

A wind-whipped wildfire in southern New Mexico forces thousands to flee, destroying over 500 structures and claiming at least one life.

Russia, Kazakhstan evacuate 110,000 people as record floods set to worsen

Fast-melting snow causing severe flooding in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Over 110,000 people evacuated due to flooding in Western Siberia and Ural River regions.
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#rancho-palos-verdes

Rancho Palos Verdes leaders consider seeking state emergency declaration over landslides

Environmental reviews and regulatory hurdles may be waived to address urgent landslide threat in Rancho Palos Verdes.
400 homes in Rancho Palos Verdes are threatened by significant land movement, prompting considerations for emergency declaration.

With state approval, Rancho Palos Verdes to fast-track landslide mitigation

The city of Rancho Palos Verdes appealed to the governor for help in addressing land movement issues accelerated by winter rains but no separate proclamation is needed for emergency mitigation efforts now.
Under a state of emergency, Rancho Palos Verdes can begin immediate mitigation efforts to stabilize sliding land that threatens homes and infrastructure.

Rancho Palos Verdes leaders consider seeking state emergency declaration over landslides

Environmental reviews and regulatory hurdles may be waived to address urgent landslide threat in Rancho Palos Verdes.
400 homes in Rancho Palos Verdes are threatened by significant land movement, prompting considerations for emergency declaration.

With state approval, Rancho Palos Verdes to fast-track landslide mitigation

The city of Rancho Palos Verdes appealed to the governor for help in addressing land movement issues accelerated by winter rains but no separate proclamation is needed for emergency mitigation efforts now.
Under a state of emergency, Rancho Palos Verdes can begin immediate mitigation efforts to stabilize sliding land that threatens homes and infrastructure.
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After San Clemente landslide halted train service, agency will tap emergency funds

The Orange County Transportation Authority is receiving emergency aid to repair train tracks in San Clemente after a landslide.
Passenger train service has been halted indefinitely between Orange and San Diego counties.

19 Lawmakers Press Blinken on Unapproved Arms Transfers to Israel

19 U.S. lawmakers are asking Secretary of State Antony Blinken to explain the "highly unusual" arms transfers to Israel without notifying Congress.
The Arms Export Control Act requires advance notification to Congress for government-to-government foreign military sales, unless an "emergency" is declared.

California Reports First Wildfire Death of the 2024 Season as Fires Persist Across the West

Rising risk of wildfires in Western states due to heat wave, with first death reported in California and significant structural losses in Arizona.
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