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| Oct 12, 2026 | CSN Gets Ready to Shake Things Up! | October 12 2026
Get ready, Coyotes! Things are about to get a little shaky at the College of Southern Nevada, but don’t worry, it’s all part of the plan.
CSN will join colleges and universities across the Nevada System of Higher Education f... |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Hurricane Isaias threatens Gulf Coast: VA activates national response to protect Veterans and families | Hurricane Isaias, the Atlantic season’s first hurricane, is strengthening in the Gulf of America and is forecast to make landfall late tonight or early Saturday along the northern Gulf Coast, bringing dangerous winds, storm surge and heavy ... |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Steps to Take This Fire Prevention Month | October 7, 2026 at 8:00am in Community
October is Fire Prevention Month!
As we head into the winter, it's a great time to ensure your household is prepared. Review this checklist, discuss fire prevention with your family, and run throu... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | LENOWISCO and Cumberland Plateau Health Districts Stress the Importance of Preparing Today for Potential Future Disasters | September 28, 2026
Media Contact: Daniel Hunsucker; [email protected]
LENOWISCO and Cumberland Plateau Health Districts Stress the Importance of Preparing Today for Potential Future Disasters
Health Department Supports Natio... |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Crater Health District Says Prepare Today to Protect Yourself and Your Family from Disaster | September 22, 2026
Media Contact: RaShel Charles [email protected]
Prepare Today to Protect Yourself and Your Family from Disaster
Crater Health District Supports National Preparedness Month
PETERSBURG, Va. – Plan ahead to be ... |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Protecting Michigan Residents: Mitigating, responding to, and recovering from new threats | As part of National Preparedness Month, MI Environment is putting a spotlight on its work on cyber security and threats to Michigan’s critical infrastructure systems.
Emergency planning is an all hazards discipline. While the focus is on th... |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Richmond Street Automotive Issues Vehicle Preparedness Checklist | Team members at the service counter of Richmond Street Automotive, a family-owned NAPA AutoCare Center in Appleton, Wisconsin, where qualifying repairs carry a 24-month, 24,000-mile nationwide warranty on parts and labor.
Appleton auto repa... |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Be Tech Ready for Emergencies | Published: September 14, 2026
Make a Plan to be Tech Ready
Technology has made it easier than ever to prepare for emergencies, but it can be unreliable in disasters if you haven’t kept your gadgets protected and powered up. Cell phones have... |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Veteran and VA Ready: Leading preparedness this September | The Federal Emergency Management Agency marks this September’s National Preparedness Month with the theme “Americans Stand Ready.” With it, the Department of Veterans Affairs reinforces two key assurances: Veteran Ready and VA Ready. Vetera... |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Protect your life, family and property during National Preparedness Month | What would you do if you had to leave your home immediately because of a wildfire or flood? Are you prepared to safely endure severe weather at home or in your vehicle?
During National Preparedness Month this September, Douglas County encou... |
| Sep 1, 2026 | TCS Marks National Preparedness Month With a Call for Business Communications Continuity Checks | TCS encourages Central Missouri businesses to review communications continuity during National Preparedness Month.
Jefferson City technology provider encourages Central Missouri organizations to review call routing, remote access and respon... |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Wake County launches readiness roadmap to help families prepare for emergencies | Life as a parent or caretaker means always thinking about what’s coming next. Between daycare dropoffs, doctors’ appointments and family events, there’s already enough to juggle. But disasters rarely wait their turn. To help families plan f... |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Lasbury Security & Fire Shares National Preparedness Month Guidance | A Lasbury Security & Fire service vehicle.
Preparedness is most useful when it is completed before people are under pressure.”
— Zachary Lasbury, Owner, Lasbury Security & FireST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2026 /EINPressw... |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 72-Hour Emergency Kit Checklist: Power, Water, Food & Backup Essentials | WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Flooding and other physical forces can affect the daily lives of community members due to power outages. Disasters can arrive at any time or moment during day or night. Th... |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Oregon state agencies remind everyone to be informed and prepared | With the National Weather Service issuing a fire weather watch for Saturday across large portions of north‑central, northeast and southeast Oregon, the state's public safety services, natural resource agencies, and tourism office want ... |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Heat Advisory in Effect Today | July 14, 2026
The National Weather Service-Buffalo Forecast Office issued a heat advisory until 8 p.m. today, July 14, for all counties in western and northern Central New York. Oswego County officials urge people to remain vigilant of the ... |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Delta County Enacts Stage 2 Fire Restrictions | DELTA COUNTY, CO (6/28/2026)
Delta County will be entering Stage 2 Fire Restrictions effective Monday, June 29, 2026 at 12:01 am. The decision to implement Stage 2 fire restrictions was made after thoughtful consideration by the Sheriff and... |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Prepare for Hurricane Season: Build a kit before you need it | PUBLIC NOTICE
BOLIVIA, N.C. – One of the most important things you can do to prepare for the Atlantic hurricane season is build an emergency kit. Assembling your emergency supplies before a storm can help you and your family survive during ... |
| Jun 13, 2026 | South Fork Fire Update: June 13, 2026 | RELEASE DATE: Jun 13, 2026
Fire Update: South Fork Fire
Saturday, June 13, 2026 – 10 a.m. MDT
Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2
Incident Commander Jay Mickey
Phone (public and media inquiries): 308-775-5438
Email: 2026.south... |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Stage 1 Fire Restrictions - Effective June 14, 2026 | DELTA COUNTY, CO (6/12/2026)
Due to extreme wildfire risk across Delta County, Sheriff Mark Taylor is implementing Stage 1 Fire Restrictions effective 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, June 14, 2026. The decision to implement fire restrictions was reac... |
| Jun 12, 2026 | South Fork Fire Update: June 12, 2026 | RELEASE DATE: Jun 12, 2026
*Update: According to Amanda Gehrt with the Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands, the comment “Residents may notice less smoke in the area as suppression efforts continue to be effective” isn’t necessarily tru... |
| Jun 11, 2026 | South Fork Fire Update: June 11, 2026 | RELEASE DATE: Jun 11, 2026
Fire Update: South Fork Fire
Thursday, June 11, 2026 — 9 a.m. MDT
Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2
Incident Commander Jay Mickey
Phone (public and media inquiries): 308-775-5438
Email: 2026.southf... |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Barnstable County Encourages Preparedness as Hurricane Season Begins | Published on: June 3, 2026
June 3, 2026 (BARNSTABLE, MA) — Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 and continues through November 30. While seasonal forecasts provide valuable guidance, Barnstable County officials are reminding... |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Extreme weather can whip up anxiety. A safety plan can help | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JEFF MARTIN
ATLANTA (AP) — Hurricanes, wildfires, floods and other extreme weather can also kick up storms of anxiety.
Thankfully, there are several ways to reduce that stress, according to ment... |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Pet Preparedness Month | Pets are important members of the family, so they should also be included in the family emergency plan. To prepare for the unexpected, make a plan that includes your pet and what they will need during and after an emergency. Just as with yo... |
| May 31, 2026 | Winter Storm Safety and Preparedness Information | Please review the Winter Storm Safety and Preparedness Information from our Emergency Management site
Press Release from 1/23/2026
Dangerous Cold and Potential Winter Storm Expected
This Weekend on Martha’s Vineyard
Dukes County Emergency M... |
| May 29, 2026 | Hurricane Preparedness | Hurricane season is here.
This year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is forecasting a below-normal hurricane season, following a 2025 season in which not a single hurricane struck the United States.
NOAA forecaste... |
| May 24, 2026 | 2026 Wildfire Awareness Month: Have a Plan, Build a Go-bag, Get Insured, Be Ready to Evacuate | Oregon is going to be a tinderbox this wildfire season. With counties across the state already declaring drought emergencies, we are heading into what will be one of the driest seasons in more than a decade. As a result, the Oregon Departme... |
| May 11, 2026 | Hurricane Hunters promote readiness ahead of 2026 hurricane season | As the 2026 hurricane season approaches, the 403rd Wing is strengthening community preparedness efforts through a series of educational outreach events held during National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadr... |
| May 7, 2026 | FEMA is Actively Coordinating with Federal, State, Local and Private-Sector Partners to Ensure Safety During FIFA World Cup 2026 | WASHINGTON -- Thanks to the leadership of President Donald J. Trump and strong coordination and engagement with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and private-sector partners, the United States is fully ready to ensure millions of A... |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 5 Steps You Can Take Today to Prepare for Disasters | Credit: Aleksey Matrenin/Shutterstock
When a major storm or wildfire hits, the headlines focus on the disaster. At NIST, we study what happens days, months and years later, after the headlines have faded away.
Resilience is what we call thi... |
| Feb 7, 2026 | NEWS RELEASE – HIEMA ADVISES PUBLIC TO PREPARE FOR SEVERE WEATHER | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
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| Jan 23, 2026 | Winter storm, deep freeze put Veterans at risk: VA urges early planning | A powerful winter storm and a blast of Arctic air are expected to bring heavy snow, dangerous ice and life‑threatening cold to large parts of the United States this weekend, and VA officials are urging Veterans and their families to prepare... |
| Sep 30, 2025 | San Mateo County Advances Life-Saving Alert Systems During National Preparedness Month | County leads nation in evidence-based emergency communications, encourages residents to sign up for SMC Alert and supports federal REACT Act
Every community, big or small, deserves confident and competent individuals who can send out lifesa... |
| Aug 9, 2025 | 5 Ways to Be Tsunami Ready | On July 29, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake triggered Pacific-wide tsunami alerts. These alerts were a good reminder of how important it is to be prepared. A tsunami can cause flooding as well as disrupt transportation, power and water supply.
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| Aug 9, 2025 | OEM Strengthens Coordination with NWS to Support Emergency Preparedness and Response | Salem, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) continues to strengthen its collaboration with the National Weather Service (NWS), reinforcing the importance of accurate weather data and forecasting in the face of growing ... |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Preparing for natural disasters | As natural disaster season approaches, now is the time to prepare for evacuations, financial challenges, an increase in scams and impacts to mental or physical health services. While it may feel overwhelming, VA wants Veterans to be prepare... |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Prepare for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding | Governor Kathy Hochul today directed State agencies to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding as parts of the state are forecast to be impacted by periods of heavy rain Thursday into Friday. New Yorkers across the M... |
| Jul 20, 2025 | How to Prepare Your Home During Excessive Heat Warnings | Share
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Exceptionally hot days do more than just make you sweat. Excessive heat warnings can threaten health, comfort, and safety, especially for those who aren’t ready. A few simple choices before and during a heat ev... |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Storm Damage Cleanup Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Plan for Safe and Swift Recovery | Share
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Storms can unleash devastating effects on homes and businesses, leaving behind destruction that ranges from broken windows and roof leaks to downe... |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Here are some things you can do to be better prepared for major flooding | FILE – Ohio River floods Strader Avenue, April 9, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) Before the flooding starts
If you live in the United States, make sure the National Weather Service’s automatic weather alerts on your ph... |
| Jun 27, 2025 | How to stay safe and healthy during extreme heat | Extreme heat season is in full swing.
Temperatures high enough to be dangerous to health are occurring across the country. Extreme heat, defined as temperatures above 90 degrees Fahrenheit for at least two days, can lead to serious medical ... |
| May 17, 2025 | Survivors Living in FEMA Direct Housing Urged to Prepare for Storm Season | With Hurricane season right around the corner the safety and well-being of occupants living in FEMA temporary housing units is an important concern of the agency. Below are tips for preparing for Hurricane season.
If severe weather is predi... |
| May 9, 2025 | Prepare for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding Through This Weekend | Governor Kathy Hochul today directed State agencies to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding as parts of the state are forecast to be impacted by periods of heavy rain through this weekend. New Yorkers across the M... |
| May 6, 2025 | Georgia Survivors Have Received More Than $549 Million for Helene Recovery | As of May 5, more than $549 million in federal assistance and low-interest loans has gone out to Hurricane Helene survivors in Georgia
Eight months after the devastating storm, families and individuals have received money for basic repairs ... |
| Apr 19, 2025 | How to protect yourself in an earthquake | Scientists can’t predict exactly where or when the next big quake will occur, though many popular vacation destinations such as California, Chile, Fiji, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Southeast Asia and the Caribbean lie in active earthquake zones. ... |
| Apr 18, 2025 | West Virginians should be prepared for a storm anytime | West Virginians should be prepared for a storm anytime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A storm can impact the residents of West Virginia at any time so it is important to be prepared year-round.
Make sure you can receive alerts and warnings quickly thr... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | April Showers Bring High Waters: Prepare for Spring Floods | Now’s the time to prepare for spring storms. Kentucky and West Virginia have already faced floods this year, and much of the Midwest and South are under flood threats this week.
Whether you’re dealing with melting snow, thunderstorms or an ... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Kentuckians: Prepare for Severe Weather Now | FRANKFORT, Ky. – With another round of severe weather on the way here in Kentucky, you need to stay prepared.
It’s critical to have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts—whether you’re at home, school, work, or out in the community. Sta... |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Severe Storms Can Happen at Any Time; Being Prepared is Vital | Frankfort, KY. – The recent severe storms and flooding that occurred across Kentucky last month is a reminder that extreme weather events can happen at any time. Preparing for this is vital to keeping your family safe.
The National Weather ... |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Governor Hochul Directs State Agencies to Prepare for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding This Weekend | Governor Kathy Hochul today directed State agencies to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding, while cautioning New Yorkers, as parts of the state are forecasted to be impacted by periods of heavy rain this weekend.... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Wondercide Provides Tips to Protect Cats & Dogs during Winter Freeze | This emergency pet card from Wondercide puts critical information like pet name, vet, medications and more at your fingertips to help keep pets safe during winter storms.
Winter isn't coming, it's officially here. Freezing weather... |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Fort Hunter Liggett supports Palisades fire response | NEWS | Feb. 7, 2025
By Amy Phillips Fort Hunter Liggett Public Affairs Office
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. –
The Fort Hunter Liggett Fire and Emergency Services supported a Mutual Aid request to support the Pacific Palisades Fire in Southern C... |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Business | How to organize your financial life ahead of natural disasters | First, compile and assess
According to FEMA, the first thing to do is compile important documents. These include: birth and marriage certificates, social security cards, military service records and your pet’s ID tags, microchip and vaccina... |
| Jan 11, 2025 | FEMA Provides Safety Guidance as Winter Storm Sweeps Across the Central and Southeast U.S. | WASHINGTON – FEMA is providing safety guidance as severe weather and winter storms continue to affect the central and southeastern regions of the U.S.
FEMA urges people to pay attention to local officials and take any necessary actions to k... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | This New Year, Resolve to Be Ready | Tired of making new year’s resolutions you’ll never keep? Try something new this year: resolve to get ready for disasters.
A look at last year’s intense hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and floods shows us how important it is to plan for disast... |
| Nov 22, 2024 | Five Safety Tips to Kick Off Your Holiday Season | CHICAGO – The holidays are here, and while it’s a time of joy and celebration, we can’t ignore the unique safety risks this time of year can bring.
“We’re all busy, but it’s worth taking a few moments to prepare, so you can fully enjoy the ... |
| Nov 20, 2024 | Stay Safe and Warm: Preparing Your Home for Winter Emergencies | Winter can be a beautiful season, but it also brings the potential for harsh weather and unexpected emergencies. From snowstorms to power outages, being prepared can make a world of difference. Here’s a comprehensive guide to getting your h... |
| Nov 19, 2024 | FEMA Encourages Hurricane Helene Survivors to Check Your Furnace and Appliances as Winter Comes | BRISTOL, Va.— Winter is on its way to the Blue Ridge Mountains. As temperatures continue to drop, take this time to check your heating system, water heater, furnace, and other electrical appliances that might have been damaged by Hurricane ... |
| Nov 2, 2024 | President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Disaster Declaration for New Mexico | WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of New Mexico to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm and flooding on Oct. 19-20, 2024.
The President’s action make... |
| Nov 2, 2024 | President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Disaster Declaration for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe | WASHINGTON – FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to supplement the Tribal Nation’s efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm, straight-line winds and flooding from July ... |
| Oct 18, 2024 | After the Great Shakeout: Take the Next Step in Earthquake Readiness | DENVER – Across the nation, more than 19 million people ‘Dropped, Covered and Held On’ during the Great Shakeout earthquake drill last week. This is a great time to remember the threat of earthquakes and take actions to minimize your own ri... |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Hurricane Hunters fly Milton, collect data for NHC forecasts | KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. --
The Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters flew their last mission into Hurricane Milton Wednesday, their eighth mission into the storm since Sunday, collecting data to assist National Hurricane Center forecast... |
| Oct 7, 2024 | FEMA Administrator to Travel to Florida to Direct FEMA Response and Federal Staging Efforts, Meet with State and Local Officials Ahead of Milton Landfall | Evacuation Orders Have Been Issued and Others Are Underway, If Locals Issue Evacuations, Please Listen and Evacuate Now
FEMA Senior Leadership Remain in States Impacted by Helene and Being Sent to Florida to Support Operations
WASHINGTON --... |
| Oct 5, 2024 | FEMA Urges People in Florida to Prepare Now Ahead of Tropical Storm Milton, Listen to Local Officials | WASHINGTON -- FEMA is monitoring the potential for tropical storm conditions which may affect areas in Florida late this weekend into the middle of next week. This storm may bring storm surge and heavy rainfall to areas recovering from hurr... |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Register Today to ShakeOut on Oct. 17! | Earthquakes are unpredictable and powerful forces of nature that can cause significant damage in just moments. Most areas of the globe are prone to earthquakes so it’s important to know how to stay safe when the ground starts shaking. You c... |
| Sep 12, 2024 | Forest Service releases Alexander Mountain Fire burned area response report | Larimer County has a website at larimer.gov/alexander-mountain-fire-recovery with recovery resources for residents impacted by the Alexander Mountain Fire. Other flood preparedness information is available at ready.gov/floods and floodsmar... |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Preparedness Month Marks Call to Vigilance During Peak of Hurricane Season | U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The arrival of peak activity in the Atlantic hurricane season and the recent passage of Tropical Storm Ernesto through the U.S. Virgin Islands both underscore the importance of being ready for cyclonic events that coul... |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Reminder: September is National Preparedness Month; taxpayers should prepare for natural disasters | IR-2024-229, Sept. 3, 2024
WASHINGTON — With the peak of hurricane season arriving and an elevated wildfire risk across much of the West, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers to develop an emergency preparedness plan or, if they a... |
| Sep 2, 2024 | West Virginia Departments of Health, Human Services, and Health Facilities Encourage Public to “Start a Conversation” During National Prepardness Month | As part of National Preparedness Month, the West Virginia Departments of Health (DH), Health Facilities (DHF), and Human Services (DoHS) are encouraging West Virginians to take part in the annual campaign focused on preparing for emergencie... |
| Aug 15, 2024 | FEMA Continues Response Efforts and Provides Safety Tips After Tropical Storm Ernesto Affects Puerto Rico | SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ernesto, Government of Puerto Rico officials, along with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other partners continue to visit affected areas to determine the next phase o... |
| Aug 15, 2024 | FEMA Continues to Support the U.S. Virgin Islands Response to Tropical Storm Ernesto | U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – In the aftermath Tropical Storm Ernesto, FEMA and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency remind Virgin Islands residents and visitors to stay safe, follow the advice of local officials, and be prepa... |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Urges People in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands to Stay Alert to Risks from Tropical Storm Ernesto | WASHINGTON -- Yesterday, President Joseph R. Biden approved an emergency declaration for Puerto Rico. This action authorizes FEMA to provide assistance to save lives and protect property, public health and safety.
As Tropical Storm Ernesto ... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | FEMA Continues Response Efforts and Urges Preparedness as Tropical Storm Debby Advances Northeast | WASHINGTON -- As Tropical Storm Debby continues its path northeast, FEMA advises residents in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia to stay informed and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety as heavy rainfall, strong winds... |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Approves Federal Assistance for North Carolina, Urges Safety Precautions Throughout Southeast | WASHINGTON -- As Tropical Storm Debby continues to impact communities across the Southeast, President Biden approved an emergency declaration for North Carolina, which authorizes FEMA to provide federal assistance to save lives, protect pro... |
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| Aug 6, 2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Responds to Tropical Storm Debby, Urges Vigilance to Continuing Hazards | WASHINGTON -- In response to Hurricane Debby, President Biden approved emergency declarations for Georgia and South Carolina yesterday, in addition to an emergency declaration for the state of Florida on Sunday. These declarations authorize... |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Urges People in Debby’s Path to Stay Safe During Flooding, Listen to Local Officials | WASHINGTON – As Hurricane Debby moves ashore in Florida, the Biden-Harris Administration urges residents in the storm’s path to use caution and prepare for this extreme weather event. The storm could bring historic rainfall across parts of ... |
| Aug 4, 2024 | FEMA Urges Residents and Visitors in Debby’s Path to Complete Preparation Immediately, Heed Warnings of Local Officials | WASHINGTON -- Today, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. approved an emergency declaration for the state of Florida as FEMA officials urge those living in Debby’s path to complete preparedness actions. FEMA is ready to respond and to meet any nee... |
| Aug 3, 2024 | FEMA Urges Residents and Visitors to Prepare Ahead of Potential Tropical Depression Expected this Weekend | WASHINGTON -- FEMA is monitoring closely a potential tropical depression over the Straits of Florida or eastern Gulf of Mexico near the Florida Peninsula. A Tropical Storm Watch is now in effect for the Florida Keys and for the west coast o... |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 2024 Wildfire Preparedness | DENVER – Colorado, Wyoming and several other states are currently fighting multiple fires that are prompting evacuations, causing power outages, and impacting air quality with heavy smoke. FEMA Region 8 has approved federal assistance to ba... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | FEMA Urges Residents to Take Precautions from Heat and Use Generators Safely as Texans Begin Cleanup from Hurricane Beryl | WASHINGTON -- Residents of Texas recovering from Hurricane Beryl should take precautions as they assess their damage and begin to clean up. With millions of people still without power, residents should be aware of the dangers of extreme hea... |
| Jul 6, 2024 | CBP temporarily suspends CBP One™ processing at Brownsville, Hidalgo Ports of Entry for 48 hours due to expected inclement weather | BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Ports of Brownsville and Hidalgo will temporarily suspend CBP One™ appointment processing on Sunday, July 7, 2024, and Monday, July 8, 2024, out of an abundance of caution due to expected inclement weather.
Individu... |
| Jul 3, 2024 | FEMA and HHS Announce Resources and Tips to Address Extreme Heat Sweeping the Nation | The agencies are monitoring the risk of extreme heat and providing tips and resources for how to stay safe.
FEMA and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are encouraging everyone to plan and act now to protect themselves a... |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Tips for Outdoor Workers in Extreme Heat | Extreme heat is the leading weather-related cause of death in the United States. Some workers are disproportionately impacted by this type of weather, including farmworkers and farmers, fishers, firefighters and construction workers. Since ... |
| Jun 21, 2024 | National Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 Provides Immediate Crisis Counseling to Those Affected by Excessive Heat | Dangerously high temperatures across multiple, widespread areas of the U.S. have resulted in extreme heat advisories, watches and warnings for millions of Americans. The Disaster Distress Helpline, at 1-800-985-5990, provides 24/7 crisis co... |
| Jun 6, 2024 | Be #SummerReady: Learn How to Stay Safe and Cool | Extreme heat is already affecting many areas of the U.S. This type of weather can impact every aspect of our lives, directly shaping how we work, learn and live.
Last year was the hottest year on record, and the National Oceanic and Atmosph... |
| May 31, 2024 | FEMA Deputy Administrator Visits National Hurricane Center, Highlights Preparedness Actions for Individuals and Communities | WASHINGTON -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik A. Hooks today visited the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami and was joined by NHC Director Michael Brennan and Florida Congressman... |
| May 31, 2024 | How to prepare now for hurricane season in Houston | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
It's that time we all collectively dread: The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season starts tomorrow, and early forecasts say it will be a doozy.
Why it matters: Houstonians know better than most that it... |
| May 23, 2024 | FEMA Prepares for 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Joins NOAA for Annual Hurricane Outlook | WASHINGTON -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik A. Hooks today joined National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Administrator Dr. Rick Spinrad and National Weather Service (NWS) Director Ken Graham to issue the 2024 Atlantic Hurri... |
| May 18, 2024 | Wildfires: Facts, FAQs, and how to help | Wildfires stand as a relentless force, capable of devastating landscapes and disrupting lives worldwide. From the towering peaks and prairies of North America to the coastal areas of South America to the bushlands of Australia, nearly every... |
| May 17, 2024 | FEMA Urges Preparedness Ahead of Severe Storm Heading East, Monitors Damage in Texas and Louisiana | WASHINGTON -- Severe weather is already affecting some parts of the nation, but as an intense severe storm moves east, residents are encouraged to take the storm seriously and to act now to prepare homes and families for potential impacts.
... |
| May 16, 2024 | DHEC Observes National Hurricane Preparedness Month | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 15, 2024
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In advance of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially begins on June 1, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is joining partners in observ... |
| May 13, 2024 | Hurricane Awareness Tour promotes weather readiness | KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. --
To promote the importance of preparing now for hurricane season, which starts June 1, the Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircrew with their WC-130J Super Hercules and a team of National Oceanic and Atmos... |
| May 10, 2024 | ICYMI -- Biden-Harris Administration Continues to Focus on Addressing Extreme Heat and Reducing the Impacts to Wildfire Smoke, as the Nation Heads into Summer Months | WASHINGTON -- Last month, FEMA launched its annual #SummerReady Campaign with a series of virtual and in-person events on extreme heat and wildfires focused on understanding extreme heat, wildfire smoke impacts and defining actionable ways ... |
| May 6, 2024 | Preparedness is Key for Homeowners as the 2024 Hurricane Season Begins, Says Mercury Insurance | Mercury Corporate Logo
Tips for "Weathering the Storm"
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In advance of the official start of 2024 hurricane season in June, Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) is offering consumers tips on h... |
| May 4, 2024 | President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska | WASHINGTON-- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from April 25 – 27, 2024.
The Presid... |
| May 3, 2024 | President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Ohio | WASHINGTON – FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Ohio to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by tornadoes on March 14, 2024.
The President’s action makes federal funding available to af... |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Texas Offers April Sales Tax Holiday for Emergency Supplies | DENTON, Texas – FEMA Region 6 encourages Texans to stock up on emergency supplies during this year’s tax-free weekend starting April 27.
Residents can buy supplies and equipment to use in emergencies or natural disasters during the Texas Co... |
