Home Tags Property damage

Tag: Property damage

DISPATCH: In tornado’s wake, navigating a reluctant town

0
RALEIGH, N.C. — It was 7:54 a.m. when I awoke to the news that a tornado had struck North Carolina’s coast overnight, killing three...

Amid clamor to increase prescribed burns, obstacles await

0
SALEM, Ore. — In the 1950s, when University of California forestry professor Harold Biswell experimented with prescribed burns in the state's pine forests, many...

Amid clamor to increase prescribed burns, obstacles await

0
SALEM, Ore. — In the 1950s, when University of California forestry professor Harold Biswell experimented with prescribed burns in the state's pine forests, many...

Severe storms bring tornado, flooding to parts of Indiana

0
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Residents of eastern and south-central Indiana were cleaning up Saturday after severe thunderstorms produced a tornado that damaged homes and dumped...

Weather service spotter reports tornado in eastern Indiana

0
PORTLAND, Ind. — A tornado has been spotted in eastern Indiana with reports of damage to some homes in the area. ...

Heavy rains soak parts of Appalachia, northern Mississippi

0
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Storms with soaking rains drenched a wide swath of Appalachia and northern Mississippi this week, swamping farmland, flooding bridges, stranding people...

Oregon fall firestorms cautionary tale in worsening drought

0
OTIS, Ore. — Wildfire smoke was thick when Tye and Melynda Small went to bed on Labor Day, but they weren't too concerned. After...

Report scrutinizes FCC response in Puerto Rico after Maria

0
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A U.S. report released Tuesday found that abstract emergency response guidelines for the Federal Communications Commission could have caused...

Residents search for dead killed by Congo’s volcano eruption

0
KINSHASA, Congo — Residents searched for missing loved ones amid their destroyed homes on the outskirts of Congo’s eastern city of Goma Monday, where...

Biden doubling spending to prepare for hurricanes, storms

0
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is doubling U.S. emergency spending to help communities prepare for hurricanes and other extreme weather events, while launching a...