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Crews are still working to restore power to customers impacted by severe storms that hit part of the Tri-State region Friday ...
(WBOY) — The Buckhannon Fire Department has installed and reactivated the fire siren in the city, which will sound for two minutes at the start of the West Virginia Strawberry ... life-threatening ...
A motorcycle rider involved in Thursday’s accident on the Mileground has life-threatening injuries, according to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department. At 2:10 p.m. Thursday, deputies […] ...
Monongalia County sheriff’s deputies said Chelsea Johnson, of Uniontown, was heading north toward Morgantown around 6 p.m. when her vehicle went across the centerline and clipped a southbound ...
A study led by the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has found that natural hazards account for around a quarter of all recorded instances of subsea cable damage between 1965 and 2019 ...
“Our Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link is a 105-mile, 500 kV transmission line and a major energy backbone to come into the region,” McCormick said. “In addition to that, we’ll be building a new substation ...
The chart above uses available NOAA data to show a meteoric rise in catastrophic events, largely due to severe storms like the ones currently hitting the South and Midwest. From 1980 to 2000, 96 ...
Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper investigates the short- and medium-term economic impacts of natural disasters, focusing on Pacific Island ...
Natural disasters are inevitable, but humanitarian and economic losses are determined largely by policy preferences and institutional underpinnings that shape the quality of public infrastructure ...
You can get in touch with Dan by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. As peak natural disaster season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is urging Americans to safeguard ...
CHARLESTON — Charleston County is starting a new program to help homeowners whose homes were damaged by recent natural disasters. In February, the county received $928,000 in grant money from ...