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Hurricane conference to highlight Florida's vulnerability
Emergency managers and first responders will focus on two concerns at this year's Florida Governor's Hurricane Conference: The need for residents to grasp the potential deadliness of storm surge and the odds of a hurricane strike this year. A...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Craig Fugate, Government, Disasters and Accidents, Rick Scott
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Veteran honored at White House for volunteer work at home
Brian Buhman, a 30-year-old Quakertown resident, was honored at the White House last month for his work as a volunteer state coordinator of Team Rubicon USA, a nonprofit disaster response service comprised of U.S. military veterans. Buhman, who served...Tags: White House, Politics, East Greenville, Shaun Donovan, Natural Disasters
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Soggy spring brings severe storms early this season
Central Floridians are used to rough weather in the summer. But this year, the destructive squalls are beginning their rampages early, sparking lightning strikes, spawning hail, tossing lawn furniture and twisting pool enclosures — all before May....
Tags: Zellwood, Orange County (Florida), Avalanches and Landslides, Shingles, Altamonte Springs
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RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 5 Countdown to the Crown
Channel Guide MagazineOtherwise known as a clip show, RuPaul's Drag Race brings us the Season 5 Countdown to the Crown! It's a look back at all of Season 5. The memorable and not-so-memorable queens that have left us earlier this season. Is it a fun episode? Sure. Will you... -
George Keys: Prepare for 2013 hurricane season
The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season is more than seven weeks away, but already top forecasters are warning residents in storm-affected states, including Florida, to prepare for a busier-than-usual season. Coincidentally, April is National Financial...Tags: Natural Disasters, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Disasters and Accidents, Insurance
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Northland helps families prepare hurricane emergency kits on Wednesday
Northland, a Church Distributed, is helping families prepare for hurricane season by making their own hurricane emergency kits on Wednesday from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. in the church's Fellowship Hall, 530 Dog Track Road, Longwood. April has been designated as...
Tags: Natural Disasters
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Hurricane safety, first aid tips for smartphones
Staff writerThe start of hurricane season for the eastern U.S. begins June 1, FEMA says, and lasts through Nov. 30. The American Red Cross has two free phone apps for hurricanes and first aid that work on iPhones and Androids that you hopefully won't have to use,...Tags: American Red Cross, Health Treatments, Natural Disasters, FEMA, First Aid
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Six months later, Superstorm Sandy's impact still being felt
The Obama administration approved $1.83 billion to help New Jersey recover from the effects of Superstorm Sandy, which six months ago to the day pounded through the state and metropolitan New York City areas, bring flooding, destruction and death....
Tags: Chris Christie, Elections, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics
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Assistance available for for small businesses rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy
Small businesses rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy will get immediate and long-term help laying a foundation for economic recovery thanks to expanded services funded by a $19 million emergency appropriation. Small businesses can take...Tags: Natural Disasters, Business, Small Businesses, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Kingsley Guy: South Florida economic future looks good
As Mark Twain noted, history doesn't repeat itself, but "sometimes it rhymes," and South Florida may be in for one of those rhyming moments as it emerges from the economic doldrums of the past half decade. Turn the clock back a hundred years: Henry...Tags: Employment, Railway Industry, Mark Twain, Rick Scott, Railway Transportation
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BizTech: Business Briefs for April 16, 2013
Local insurance office earns top designation Kentucky 1st Insurance recently received the 2012-2013 Pacesetter designation from Motorists Mutual Insurance Co. The Pacesetter designation recognizes Kentucky 1st Insurance’s professionalism and...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Farms, Insurance, Retirement Planning Services, High School Sports
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Hurricane 360 Spin Mop: Does It Work?
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWhile Mooyah employees keep customers happy, owner Anthony Powell isn't afraid to get a little dirty cleaning floors. "Until something better comes along, this is what we're stuck with," Anthony said. Well, we might have something better; it's called...Tags: Natural Disasters
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