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Scammers use disasters to con would-be donors
by Maria Downey
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- As Alaskans dig deep into their pockets to help recent victims of natural disasters, there are others trying to empty their pockets.
The Better Business Bureau and other consumer...Tags: Earthquakes, Theft, Alaska, Disasters, Weather
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Seward tsunami lives again in rare footage
Staff WriterIt was 46 years ago that the Good Friday earthquake shook Alaska to its core -- but the final draft of history is still being written. A new documentary, "Waves Over Seward," features footage of the disaster that was almost lost. On March 27, 1964, the...Tags: Earthquakes, Movies, Alaska, Disasters, Vehicles
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Plan announced to prepare Alaska for natural disaster
A new plan was announced Monday to prepare Alaska for a natural disaster.
Lt. Gov. Craig Campbell and other leaders announced joint exercise Alaska Shield 2010.
The exercise will test local, state and federal emergency agencies' response to natural...Tags: Alaska, Disasters and Accidents, Disasters, Executive Branch, Government
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Mike Ross
Mike grew up in the Great Lakes region. The son of a Coast Guard master chief petty officer, Mike's family moved about every two years from upstate New York to Cleveland, Ohio to Northern Michigan. In 1968, Mike's family moved to New York City, and...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Colleges and Universities, Hurricanes, Columbia University, Education
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Oklahoma City tornado: Massive twister leaves trail of wreckage, dozens killed
A massive tornado 2 miles wide destroyed the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing at least 51 people, 20 of them children, injuring 230 and destroying entire tracts of homes. Authorities expect the death toll to increase as the morgue...
Tags: National Weather Service, NBC (tv network), Hospitals and Clinics, Federal Aviation Administration, Barack Obama
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L.A., O.C. firefighters to aid in Oklahoma tornado rescue
Firefighters from Los Angeles and Orange counties were being dispatched Monday night to help with rescue operations in Oklahoma, where a masive tornado left at least 51 people dead and many others injured. Two members of the Los Angeles Fire Department'...
Tags: Los Angeles Fire Department, Tornadoes
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Huge tornado ravages Oklahoma town of Moore
MOORE, Oklahoma - A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to...
Tags: National Weather Service, Mary Fallin, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Executive Branch, Politics
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Local storm chaser witnesses devastating OK tornado
A large tornado caused major damage in Moore Oklahoma Monday afternoon. The tornado stayed on the ground for 40 minutes causing damage to homes, businesses and schools. Storm Team 12 Storm Chaser Scott Roberts says he was about 500 yards from the south...
Tags: National Weather Service, Tornadoes, Briarwood
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City of Joplin sending assistance to Moore, OK tornado victims
JOPLIN, Mo. -- Joplin City officials have organized a support team of public safety employees and deployed them to Moore, Oklahoma to arrive later tonight. The team included approximately a dozen members from the police and fire departments. This...
Tags: Politics, Public Officials, Government, Joplin, Missouri Tornado (2011), Tornadoes
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'Our hearts are broken,' Oklahoma governor says of trapped kids
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin spoke directly to citizens in her devastated state Monday night, saying, 'We are looking under every single piece of debris” for the missing after a massive tornado ripped apart the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore. “...
Tags: Mary Fallin, Politics, Executive Branch, Barack Obama, Janet Napolitano
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CBS pulls 'Mike & Molly' season finale due to Oklahoma tornado
Monday's Oklahoma tornado has already affected prime time, with CBS pulling the season finale of the sitcom "Mike & Molly." Titled "Windy City," the episode uses a fictional tornado that threatens Chicago as a plot point. "[A]s a tornado descends on...
Tags: Castle (tv program), PBS (tv network), Haven (tv program), NBC (tv network), Chicago Weather
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