11+ hour ago  (410+ words) If a natural disaster like the ongoing Aspen Acres Fire forces you to evacuate your home, every minute counts. It's crucial to be prepared for a safe and timely exit. In the event of natural catastrophes, the U. S. Department of Homeland…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (175+ words) LARGO, FL " June 30, 2026 " PRESSADVANTAGE " Chris" Carpet Service & Water Restoration has released a comprehensive homeowner guide designed to help Tampa Bay residents protect their properties from water damage before the 2024 hurricane season reaches its peak intensity. The guide emphasizes preventive measures…...

16+ hour, 52+ min ago  (19+ words) Marianas Variety Typhoon preparedness and safety tips Please login to access your e-Edition....

7+ hour, 54+ min ago  (402+ words) At least 30 people spent Thursday night in temporary shelters after flooding hit communities in Sarapiqu" and San Carlos. Two shelters were opened in Sarapiqu", at Finca 11 and Escuela El Tigre, where 25 people were housed. A third shelter was opened at…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago  (262+ words) Four years ago, Ryan Erickson, a 40-year Minnesota fire service veteran, was killed weather-spotting in Kandiyohi County. A tornado the radar couldn't detect lifted a grain bin and crushed him. The radar didn't see it because the tornado formed below…...

10+ hour, 32+ min ago  (439+ words) America's Founding Fathers have found their way into the spo" Republican budget writers in the North Carolina General Asse" N. C. Department of Transportation maintenance workers C. J. Briley, left, and Mico Roach test a road barricade to make sure it locks in place....

9+ hour, 25+ min ago  (91+ words) Living in a "high-risk" area is no longer just a line item on an insurance form; it can directly reshape what a home is worth on the open market. In fact, homes in areas exposed to wildfire, flooding, hurricanes, or…...

15+ hour, 14+ min ago  (216+ words) Disaster response in the Northern Division is set for a major upgrade with the construction of a new $3. 4 million Commissioner's Northern Warehouse in Labasa, replacing a flood-prone facility that delayed relief efforts during past emergencies. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony,…...

11+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1212+ words) Ben Lepine, Director of Jefferson Parish Drainage Department, gives a tour of the pumping station at the end of Caryota Dr in Metairie, La. , Monday, June 29, 2026. A new controlling mechanism is installed at the pumping station at the end of…...

18+ hour, 44+ min ago  (134+ words) U. S. Coast Guard crews in Guam prepare for Typhoon Bavi (09 W) on July 2, 2026, now forecast to rapidly intensify as it tracks toward the Marianas. The team continues to secure the base, haul out and trailer the small boats at the station, and…...