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Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe granted disaster relief for February's historic blizzard, FEMA says
18+ hour, 8+ min ago (254+ words) President Trump has approved a major disaster declaration to help Cape Cod's Mashpee Wampanaog Tribe pay for recovery efforts related to an historic blizzard that dumped freezing snow across the state in February, FEMA said Thursday. The federal funding will…...
FEMA approves $33. 3 M to reimburse Michigan communities for winter storm recovery
20+ hour, 39+ min ago (146+ words) The hottest days are likely going to be Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with most areas getting into the low 90's. NORTHERN MICHIGAN. , (WPBN/WGTU) -- FEMA announced Thursday that it has approved $33. 3 million for severe winter storm recovery. The $33. 3 million will reimburse…...
Additional $22 million in FEMA assistance approved for Mississippi ice storm recovery - Super Talk Mississippi
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (201+ words) More than $22 million in federal funding has been approved to support recovery projects in north Mississippi linked to Winter Storm Fern. Less than a month after announcing $13 million for recovery efforts related to the January ice storm that devastated much…...
Emergency Management worker spends last day handing out water after serving Metro Nashville for 40 years
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (29+ words) The Tennessean Emergency Management worker spends last day handing out water during heatwave...
NES names first-ever chief communications officer amid winter storm fallout
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (111+ words) The Tennessean NES names first-ever chief communications officer amid winter storm fallout It's the utility's first communications leader in its 86-year history. Nashville Electric Service has hired its first-ever chief communications officer, achieving one of the utility's goals the in…...
Department of Transport rolls out warnings for driving in Winter - Hypertext
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (366+ words) South Africans love holding onto the warmer months, but there's no denying that the cold weather is here to stay. To help keep drivers, passengers, pedestrians, and everyone else on the roads safe during this time, the Department of Transport…...
Trump approves $11 million in federal aid for Mississippi tornado recovery
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (226+ words) tippahnews. com President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the federal government has approved an $11 million disaster aid package for Mississippi, following severe weather and tornadoes in May, according to his social media posts. The aid comes after Gov. Tate Reeves…...
Trump reverses FEMA rejection of disaster aid for SW Michigan
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (215+ words) WNWN-FM Trump reverses FEMA rejection of disaster aid for SW Michigan UNION CITY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) " President Donald Trump has reversed a federal decision and approved $32. 1 million in disaster relief aid for southwest Michigan, overriding a previous rejection by…...
Trump approves $11 M disaster declaration for Mississippi for May tornado recovery
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (211+ words) By Alex Rozier | Originally published by Mississippi Today President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced on social media the approval of $11 million for recovery from tornadoes and severe weather that hit south Mississippi on May 6 and 7. The news came in response…...
Ice, fog, rain, slippery roads: How to drive safely in winter
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (1476+ words) Snow chains are equipped on a car tyre. (Source: istock. com) As temperatures drop and winter sets in, driving can become even riskier, with a whole set of season-specific hazards to watch out for. Yesterday morning, South Island police urged…...