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Why isn’t extreme heat considered a disaster in the U.S.?
NPR· 1 hour agoA state governor or tribal leader has to request a disaster declaration from the U.S. president before FEMA can get ...
Titan submersible disaster: Things to know one year later
KETV 7 Omaha· 2 hours agoA year after an experimental submersible imploded en route to the Titanic, unanswered questions...
Feds try to skirt responsibility in lawsuit for people who died after state’s biggest wildfire
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoDespite the federal government’s repeated apologies and promises to “fully compensate” victims for...
Pres. Biden approves major disaster declaration for Idaho - East Idaho News
EastIdahoNews.com· 6 days agoThe following is a news release from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. WASHINGTON, D.C. —...
President Biden declares major disaster for Oklahoma
Tulsa World· 3 days agoFederal disaster assistance is available to the state of Oklahoma to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, including...
The probability of a Fukushima-like disaster at Diablo Canyon is small — but not zero | Opinion
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf you think it’s a good idea to continue to operate a 39-year-old nuclear plant built...wrong...
Tax filing deadline approaching for flood impacted San Diegans
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 6 days agoDiegans (FOX 5/KUSI) Tax day fell on April 15 this year for taxpayers not in an area designated by...
It Happened Here: President Bill Clinton creates Hanford Reach National Monument in 2000
Yakima Herald-Republic· 1 day agoWhen you say “Hanford” in Washington state, it elicits images of either the Manhattan Project or the...
Should FEMA recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as 'major disasters'?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoMaking the Federal Emergency Management Agency formally recognize extreme heat and smoke would...
A year after the Titan’s tragic dive, deep-sea explorers vow to pursue ocean’s mysteries
Daily Press· 1 day agoConcerns have been raised about whether the Titan was destined for disaster because of its...