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Alberto, hurricane season's first named storm, dissipates over Mexico
CBS News· 5 days agoAlberto, the first named tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, has dissipated after being...
Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge family fun: Best things to do with kids in the Smokies
Knoxville News Sentinel· 5 days agoWith over 100 attractions, Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are basically one giant playground, and the...
Puerto Rico power company suspends $65M worth of maintenance projects, sparking outcry amid outages
San Francisco Chronicle· 16 hours agoThe private operator of Puerto Rico’s power grid confirmed Monday the deferral of $65 million worth...
Extreme weather events in the last year
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFurther south, Chile saw extensive wildfires which killed over 123 people, said Reuters. This makes the fires the country's worst national disaster since...
Insurance losses hit $101B nationally, driving up homeowner rates across the Lowcountry
ABC News 4 Charleston· 7 days agoCHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — 2023 was the worst year for insurance companies in more than a decade,...
Despite deadly tornadoes, no place in Iowa requires storm shelters in homes, apartments
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoUnder a modern code, "when enforced and inspected for, fatalities in (modern) structures are...
Interview With the Vampire Recap: Trial By Liar
Vulture· 1 day agoThere are allusions to his backstory and Easter eggs peppered throughout the season: A newspaper clipping mentioning another actor in the 1920s, that...
Marriott Bonvoy program, foundation donate $500K to World Central Kitchen for disaster response...
The Daily Record· 5 days agoMarriott Bonvoy, the travel program of Bethesda-based hospitality firm Marriott International, and...
Here’s how many times Florida has seen tsunamis. Could one strike again?
WKMG ClickOrlando· 6 days agoFlorida is known for its powerful hurricanes and thunderstorms, but some might not know that it’s been struck by tsunamis in the past. This lack of a reputation might be well-deserved ...
Why isn’t extreme heat considered a disaster in the U.S.?
WHYY· 7 days agoThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has never responded to deadly or damaging extreme heat....