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The Trump administration is taking steps to boost logging in national forests across the United States, raising some concerns ...
Places like Maui and Asheville, North Carolina, rebuilding after wildfires and hurricanes, are doing so with a mind to ...
Parliament on Wednesday enacted a bill to facilitate restoring ports damaged by natural disasters so they can be used as transportation bases for relief supplies. The House of Councilors ...
Taxpayers who reside or have a business located outside the covered disaster area but are affected by the natural disaster can call the IRS Special Services toll-free number at 866-562-5227 to ...
Governor Jay Inslee initially declared a disaster in nine counties: Clallam, Grays Harbor, Island, King, Pacific, Snohomish, Wahkiakum, Walla Walla, and Whatcom. The declaration was expanded to ...
Top officials at Guam Homeland Security and Office of Civil Defense left the island on personal leave while GHS/OCD dealt with an 11-day lockout from the government’s disaster response computer ...
The government of Guam is locked out of a computer system used to manage local disaster response because ... GHS-OCD spokesperson Jenna Blas told the Pacific Daily News. GHS/OCD is actively ...
The second is what Erik Olson with the Natural Resources Defense Council calls ancient infrastructure. “A lot of our water treatment systems date back to the early 1900s,” he said. Both of ...
The 7.7-magnitude quake, which struck on March 28 and killed thousands, is the first major natural disaster since the Trump administration canceled billions of dollars in lifesaving programs under ...