Recent visits from the AmeriCorps last month taught L.E. Starke Primary School second graders how to use pillowcases for disaster and emergency preparedness. On Nov. 29 and Dec. 11, Julie Crutcher, safety instructor for The Safe Family Programs with …
The devastating wildfires that recently swept through parts of California — killing nearly scores of people and causing untold billions in property damage — are just part of the story for those who live in affected areas. The truth is, even though the Camp …
Anchorage has always been a close community, and this has become more evident with the recent earthquake and subsequent aftershocks. Neighbors have shown an even greater degree of empathy, patience and friendliness. When a large, shared community event …
The Caribbean island of Sint Maarten after Hurricane Irma in September 2017: the region is becoming more vulnerable to frequent and damaging natural disasters (photo: DPPA/Sipa USA/Newscom) By Sònia Muñoz and İnci Ötker December 10, 2018 As global …
ARVADA, Colo. (CBS4) – Two Colorado veterans came together again to help those dealing with devastating natural disasters. They collected donations for California fire victims at a Lowes in Arvada on Saturday. After their efforts this weekend, the group …
Official Sources: Volcano Guatemala On 6 December 2018, the Guatemala National Coordination for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) reported that El Fuego Volcano generated moderate explosions, with ash columns at 5,000 meters above sea level dispersing 20-25 …
Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The nation saw multiple, unprecedented natural disasters this year, from the deadliest wildfire in California’s history to the worst hurricane to hit the East Coast since 1969. Reports from the National Centers for …
Dec. 7 To the Editor: I have heard it all and now know why I stopped reading and watching national news. The letter to the editor, Dec. 6 by Barbara Peterson has topped the limit. To blame the President of the United States for all the recent natural …
What is the borrowing really for? Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest.1. A special credit facility with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) gives the Government access to up to $100 million after a hurricane or other natural disaster. The initial term is …
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