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Published on May 3, 2025

Warren Buffett's profits fall on wildfire losses as thousands line up to listen to him Saturday

But Buffett has long recommended that investors pay more attention to Berkshire’s operating earnings because those exclude the value of its investments, which can vary widely from quarter to quarter. Berkshire must include the value of its investments in …

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Hong Kong: Peak Re posts strong results for 2024

Peak Re announced its full-year financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024. With a net profit after tax of $187m - the company's second-best results in its twelve-year history - the company demonstrated resilience and sustained profitability …

Source: Asia Insurance Review - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

The TREEADS project: innovation and technology for forest fire prevention, detection, and restoration

As societies grow increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters, the ability of different stakeholders to manage and mitigate their impact in a safe, coordinated, and efficient manner is becoming increasingly important Client Challenge: There are multiple …

Source: PreventionWeb - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2025

China Hat camp sweep pushes people living in vehicles to ‘Dirt World’ north of Bend

Published 4:54 pm Friday, May 2, 2025 1 of 8 Vehicles belonging to campers line the road during the sweep of homeless encampments off of China Hat Road Thursday in Bend. 05/01/25 (Dean Guernsey/The Bulletin) Cassie Griffee organize her …

Source: The Bulletin - Oregon - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

China issues orange alert for forest fires

BEIJING, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities on Wednesday issued an orange alert, the second highest-level warning, for forest fires in parts of China from May 1 to 5. The national forest and grassland fire-control command office and the Ministry of …

Source: China Internet Information Center - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 2, 2025

NE China's Yichun enjoys uniquely rich natural endowments

This photo taken on Aug. 8, 2018 shows a sea of clouds over the Lesser Khingan Mountains in Yichun, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Stretching across 4 million hectares, the vast forests embrace Yichun City of northeast China's …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 2, 2025

Federal judge sympathizes with evicted China Hat homeless but says need to curb fire danger carries greater weight

EUGENE, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A federal judge who refused to grant an emergency court order to block the removal of dozens of homeless residents from the Deschutes National Forest south of Bend explained his reasoning in a ruling filed Thursday, offering sympathy …

Source: KTVZ - Oregon - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Hundreds forced from China Hat homeless camp near Bend

The Deschutes National Forest closed 34,600 acres south of Bend for a yearlong forest management project, displacing a large homeless encampment. The closure, intended to mitigate wildfire risk and improve forest health, affected up to 200 residents, many …

Source: Statesman Journal - Oregon - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Homeless campers pour out of China Hat Road as Forest Service clears camps

Published 2:32 pm Thursday, May 1, 2025 When the U.S. Forest Service announced in January that it would be closing 30,000 of Deschutes National Forest southeast of Bend for a wildfire reduction project, Steve Putnam canceled the surgery he had scheduled to …

Source: Oregon Capital Insider - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Warren Buffett announces plan to step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO

Warren Buffett dropped a bombshell at the end of the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting Saturday, saying he is ready at the end of the year to step aside as the CEO, with vice chairman Greg Abel taking over. The 94-year-old said he would be proposing the …

Source: Lincoln Journal Star - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Insurer AIG's profit falls on Los Angeles wildfire losses

(Reuters) -American International Group reported lower first-quarter profit on Thursday, as the inferno that scorched more than 16,000 structures in Los Angeles in January led to higher catastrophe losses. The company - one of the world's largest …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Trump’s First Foreign-Policy Win, a New Weapon Against Jews, and China Extends Olive Branch to Europe

Our feature story this morning, by Talea Gregory, dives into the trade imbalance on food and agricultural products and why the world doesn’t want to import U.S. food. As much as President Trump speaks of all trade imbalances as other nations ripping …

Source: theTrumpet - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Lytton, B.C., seeing signs of life, nearly 4 years after wildfire

It's taken nearly four years, but Lytton, B.C.'s mayor has finally moved back into her home. Denise O'Connor had been living in a rental in the village since November of 2021, but on Saturday, she spent her first night in her newly rebuilt …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 1, 2025

Drones help fire prevention in SW China

Drones have been introduced to transport firefighting equipment in an exercise in Binchuan County, China's Yunnan, enhancing rapid-response capabilities for controlling wildfires in mountainous areas. #DroneFirefighting #EcoGuardians #TechForNature

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 1, 2025

Editorial: A bad choice and worse choices at China Hat

Published 9:13 pm Wednesday, April 30, 2025 By Bulletin Editorial Board If federal officials don’t deal with fire danger and hazardous materials in the national forest close to Bend, they don’t deserve to be in charge of the forest. If federal officials …

Source: The Bulletin - Oregon - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

LAFD union boss who blamed lack of funds for limited response to wildfires took home $500,000 in pay and overtime

Freddy Escobar, the president of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City, broke down in tears when he blamed the fire department's lack of money for its limited response to the catastrophic LA fires that ripped through towns, burned down businesses …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Climate change made South Korea’s deadliest wildfires twice as likely, scientists find

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Judge denies halt to China Hat closure, allows clearing of homeless campers to continue

Published 8:29 am Wednesday, April 30, 2025 A federal judge has denied a temporary restraining order that would have halted the planned closure of thousands of acres of U.S. Forest Service land southeast of Bend and the eviction of dozens of homeless …

Source: The Bulletin - Oregon - Pending
Published on Apr 28, 2025

Time’s running out for homeless China Hat campers south of Bend

Time’s running out for homeless China Hat campers south of Bend Published 2:45 pm Monday, April 28, 2025 1 of 5 Chris Daggett loads a trailer with some belongings from his campsite to move to another location on Saturday in the area near China Hat Road in …

Source: The Bulletin - Oregon - Pending

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Governor Abbott Amends, Renews Wildfire Disaster Proclamation In May 2025

TEXAS, May 3 - May 3, 2025 | Austin, Texas TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME: WHEREAS, I, GREG ABBOTT, Governor of the State of Texas, issued a disaster proclamation on October 14, 2024, as amended and renewed in a subsequent proclamation, …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 09:39 GMT

Israel Contains Jerusalem Wildfire After Massive Destruction

(MENAFN) Fire authorities announced Thursday that a vast wildfire that engulfed the Jerusalem area was finally brought under control after raging for nearly 30 hours, leaving a trail of destruction across 20,000 dunams (approximately 4,942 acres). …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 22:14 GMT

Governor Kotek Announces Wildfire Prepared Partnership

Today, Governor Kotek announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), launching a partnership to explore ways to build resilience …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day is Saturday, May 3, 2025

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) are raising awareness among home and property owners regarding the importance of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on Saturday, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Israel strikes with ‘largest ever’ wildfires

(MENAFN) Israel is grappling with one of the most severe wildfire outbreaks in its history, with fires burning for two consecutive days near Jerusalem. Emergency officials described the blazes as among the largest the country has ever faced. The fires …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

Phoenix Dojo Gala to Honor Resilience and Rebuild Pacific Palisades Martial Arts Studio Lost in the LA Wildfires

Gala set for May 17 at Hilton Santa Monica to help rebuild Gerry Blanck’s dojo, lost in the LA fires, and support martial arts programs for local youth. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A powerful story of …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day: PEMCO urges PNW residents to prepare for hot and dry summer

SEATTLE, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the Pacific Northwest is just beginning to defrost from a wet and cold winter, PEMCO Insurance reminds residents that now is the time to prepare homes and neighborhoods for wildfire season. With Wildfire …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Wildfire Ravages South Korea’s Daegu, Prompting Mass Evacuations

(MENAFN) A wildfire that erupted on Monday in Daegu, a southeastern South Korean city, reignited on Wednesday, prompting urgent evacuation warnings for nearby residents and a nationwide mobilization order. The fire, which initially started on Mount Hamji …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:07 GMT

Notfallvorsorge ist keine Option, sondern eine Notwendigkeit

Warum ein Notfallrucksack lebensrettend sein kann LANDL, STEIERMARK, AUSTRIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- „Die Ereignisse vom 24. November 2023 markieren einen Wendepunkt für unseren Planeten - einen, den die Mehrheit der sogenannten ‚ …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Emergency Services ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on May 2, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 00:52 GMT

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 21:13 GMT

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentucky Survivors of April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In the aftermath of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, some Kentuckians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all your storm-related vehicle damage, FEMA …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect Your …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 06:09 GMT

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas. The best air duct cleaning in Austin starts here! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Steam Team, a leading authority …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:40 GMT

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

Understanding the Long-Term Structural Impact of Extreme Heat Exposure

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prolonged exposure to extreme heat conditions is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in the deterioration of residential, commercial, and industrial structures. As heat …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Owen County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Owen County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Carroll County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Carroll County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in McCracken County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in McCracken County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Christian County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center is opening in Christian County at 1 p.m. on April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 03:02 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Butler County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Butler County at 1 p.m. April 30 to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

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