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New Threat for Isaac Survivors: Dangerous Heat
CNNAs more residents in southern Louisiana return home after Hurricane Isaac, many must now contend with a new obstacle: rebuilding their lives amid blistering temperatures and no air conditioning. "Heat index values will continue to range in the 100- to...Tags: Hurricanes, Atlantic Ocean, Bodies of Water, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Indianapolis Fire Department teaches survival to hundreds
Fox59Members of the Indianapolis Fire Department gave hundreds of life-saving lessons Saturday, teaching various techniques on how to survive emergencies. The event called “El Gran Escape” was mainly geared to members of the local Hispanic...Tags: First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Emergency Health Procedures
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Roanoke Red Cross deploys volunteers to the Gulf as Isaac approaches
Multimedia JournalistThe American Red Cross in Roanoke sent more than 20 volunteers to Tampa, Florida, Mobile, Alabama and Biloxi, Mississippi on Sunday morning. Volunteers will be deployed for a minimum of 3 weeks. The Regional Director Amy Whittaker says sheltering is...Tags: Tampa, American Red Cross, Charity, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather Reports
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Indiana Red Cross volunteers deployed for disaster relief
Stormy weather in the Gulf Coast region made a trip to deliver disaster relief supplies difficult for a dozen American Red Cross volunteers from Indiana. Fox59 spoke by phone Tuesday with Heather Thomas. The Carmel resident said Monday’s journey to...
Tags: American Red Cross, Charity, Relief and Aid Organizations, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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Ask questions when you renew your insurance policy
Florida hasn't been hit with a hurricane in a long time, but property insurance premiums continue to rise. Insurers doubled and tripled insurance prices after the devastating 2004 and 2005 season, causing a backlash. Laws passed in 2007 and 2008 helped...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance, Disasters and Accidents, Property, Hurricanes
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Hurricane season opens with two storm names already used
It's that time again, Houston! While folks along the East Coast don't have our "experience" in handeling Mother Nature's fury, this ain't our first rodeo. It's still good to be prepared though, because no matter how ya' slice it, hurricane season blows....Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Rihanna
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Forecasters predict subdued hurricane season
Forecasters are expecting the fewest Atlantic hurricanes and tropical storms since 2009, particularly if the weather phenomenon El Niņo develops by the heart of the hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting...
Tags: National Hurricane Center, Disasters and Accidents, Weather Science, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters
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Forecasters predict near-normal Atlantic hurricane season
Conditions in the atmosphere and the ocean favor a near-normal hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin this season, NOAA announced today from Miami at its Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, and home to the Hurricane Research Division....
Tags: Caribbean Sea, National Hurricane Center, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, Atlantic Ocean
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NOAA predicts near-normal hurricane seasons
CNNDespite some early storms this year, forecasters Thursday predicted a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season with nine to 15 named storms, including four to eight hurricanes and one to three major hurricanes. Gerry Bell, lead hurricane season forecaster...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Atlantic Ocean, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Ominous Tone On First Day Of Hurricane Season
ABC26 NewsAlthough it's been far from perfect, elected leaders around southeast Louisiana are pleased with the progress in the Katrina recovery. But on the first day of hurricane season 2012, many of them used ominous words warning people to be prepared in case...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, Natural Disasters
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FEMA trailer problems spur local company's 'Safehut'
After a major hurricane or other disaster, relief workers face the daunting task of quickly providing safe housing for hundreds, or even thousands, of stunned survivors who have suddenly become homeless.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has used...Tags: Coconut Creek, FEMA, Economy, Business and Finance, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes
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As Rome Burns
At least Nero played the fiddle while rome burned. But us? Apparently we can’t even read a thermometer. While evidence of climate change piles up around us like withering piles of corn stalks our esteemed leaders are only allowing us to head...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Republican Party, Global Change, Conservation, Google Inc.
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