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A Greek Cypriot visionary at the top of the GRAMMYs

From experiencing the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus as a two-year old boy and listening to Dalaras and Marinella as a teenager, to rising to president of the organisation behind the world’s top music awards, Panos A. Panay’s journey is a testament to …

Source: Neos Kosmos - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Ashland residents urged to prepare for approaching wildfire season

Published 10:05 am Saturday, May 3, 2025 By MORGAN ROTHBORNE / Ashland.news Making sure your property and you are ready for a catastrophic fire event can make a world of difference The Almeda Fire was an example of a troubling trend: not wildfires, but …

Source: The Rogue Valley Times - Oregon - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Forest fire paralyzes Tel Aviv-Jerusalem highway, sends 12 to hospital

JERUSALEM — A massive forest fire forced Israeli authorities to close the main highway connecting Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Wednesday, severely disrupting traffic, forcing dozens of people to flee their vehicles, and sending at least 12 to the hospital. The …

Source: Entrevue - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

Urgent travel warning issued for Greece following explosion as tourists told to 'follow advice of local authorities'

A travel warning has been issued to holidaymakers in Greece following an explosion in the city of Thessaloniki in the early hours of Saturday morning. A woman has died when an explosive device she was carrying detonated, according to police officials. …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on May 3, 2025

Multiple countries send aircraft to help Israel battle widespread wildfire

Several nations have dispatched firefighting planes to Israel as the country struggles to contain a large wildfire that has been burning for a second day, shutting down the main highway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem and forcing drivers to flee their …

Source: United News of Bangladesh - Indeterminate
Published on May 3, 2025

Firefighters gain upper hand in raging wildfires in Israel

After international assistance, Israeli authorities reported making progress in containing wildfires that erupted around Jerusalem. JERUSALEM – Firefighters in Israel report gaining control over several significant wildfires around Jerusalem that forced …

Source: FOX Weather - Pending
Published on May 3, 2025

Our View: Cyprus finally takes firefighting seriously

The government should be congratulated for formulating a ‘holistic’ plan for dealing with forest fires. This was finalised at a meeting on Friday under President Christodoulides, attended by several ministers as well as the chiefs of the police and the …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 1, 2025

Israel: Forest fires ‘threaten the city of Jerusalem’

Israeli rescue services are on high alert after the outbreak of several devastating fires, mainly in west Jerusalem, the largest in years, which have left several people lightly injured. In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on April 30 that …

Source: Sene News - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Thousands Evacuated As Wildfires Trigger National Emergency In Israel

Home west asia Israel Thousands Evacuated As Wildfires Trigger National Emergency In Israel Israel's National Fire and Rescue Authority on Thursday night confirmed that they have brought the flames under control, not before it ravaged the Jerusalem …

Source: StratNews Global - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Israeli Army Battles Jerusalem Wildfires, Main Highway Closed Amid Evacuations

Wildfires near Jerusalem on April 30 forced evacuations and highway closures. Over 120 Israeli fire units, aided by military forces, battled the blaze using aircraft and helicopters. Thirteen people were injured. Italy and Croatia pledged to send …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on May 2, 2025

Greece Wants Middle Eastern Tourists, Partners with Emirates

The codeshare agreement will enhance travelers’ access to the most sought-after Greek tourist locations, such as the islands of Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes. Current premium viewers: 18 Greece’s Ministry of Tourism announced today that the country has …

Source: eTurboNews - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Cyprus’ EU presidency to focus on Middle East, says Christodoulides

Relations between the Middle East, the Gulf states, and the European Union will be a top priority for Cyprus during its EU presidency in 2026, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday. Speaking during a meeting with American economist and public …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Helicopter fighting fires in Israel returns to Cyprus

Police helicopter Akritas returned to base at Larnaca airport at 5.30pm on Friday, having successfully accomplished its mission alongside firefighters battling Israel’s wildfires. Akritas had taken off on Thursday morning with a full crew and assisted …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

European countries send firefighting aircraft to Israel in effort to extinguish massive wildfire

Several European countries will send firefighting aircraft to Israel on Thursday to help extinguish a massive wildfire that began on Wednesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared, "We are now in a national emergency, not just a local …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Greece Orders Eight Airbus Helicopters to Combat Forest Fires

The helicopter is deployed around the world for firefighting missions thanks to its range of around 540 NM. Credit: Airbus Greece has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for the purchase of eight H215 helicopters (with an option for two additional …

Source: Greek Reporter - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Several countries send firefighting aircraft to Israel to combat major wildfire

An Israeli firefighter battles a wildfire near Latrun, outside of Jerusalem, Israel, May 1, 2025. OHAD ZWIGENBERG / AP Several countries were sending firefighting aircraft to Israel on Thursday, May 1, as crews battled for a second day to extinguish a …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on May 2, 2025

Greece orders eight H-215 helicopters, with option for two ones

Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Hellenic Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection for the purchase of eight H-215 units (with an option for two additional aircraft) to support the combat of wildfires in the country following a …

Source: AvioNews - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Greece signs contract with Airbus for 8 firefighting helicopters

Greece has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters for the purchase of eight H215 helicopters, with an option for two additional units, to enhance wildfire combat capabilities. The tender was managed by the Growthfund’s Project Preparation Facility (PPF …

Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Smoke from wildland-urban interface fires more deadly than remote wildfires

The smoke from fires that blaze through the wildland-urban interface (WUI) has far greater health impacts than smoke from wildfires in remote areas, new research finds. The study, published in Science Advances, estimates that emissions from WUI fires are …

Source: Technology Org - Neutral

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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 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 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 April 30, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Wildfire Reignites in South Korea

(MENAFN) A wildfire that first ignited on Monday in the southeastern city of Daegu, South Korea, rekindled on Wednesday, triggering evacuation warnings for nearby communities and prompting a countrywide emergency response effort. The fire initially erupted …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Wildfire Reignites in South Korea

(MENAFN) A wildfire that first ignited on Monday in the southeastern city of Daegu, South Korea, rekindled on Wednesday, triggering evacuation warnings for nearby communities and prompting a countrywide emergency response effort. The fire initially erupted …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Digital Utilities Ventures Finalizes Full Ownership of Technology Integration Subsidiary

MANKATO, Minn., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Utilities Ventures, Inc. (OTC: DUTV), now doing business as Easy Environmental Solutions Inc., a leader in regenerative agriculture and clean water technologies, today announced that it now holds …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 20:42 GMT

Governor Mills Directs Flags Lowered This Sunday in Honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service

MAINE, May 3 - Back to current news. May 3, 2025 In accordance with a directive from the President, Governor Mills has ordered that the United States and State of Maine flags be lowered to half-staff statewide this Sunday, May 4, 2025 in honor of the …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

Corporate Climate Disclosures and Practices: Risk, Emissions, and Targets

As climate risks intensify, more companies are embedding emissions reduction and climate governance into core strategy. This report analyzes 2021–2024 climate disclosures across the Russell 3000 and S&P 500, highlighting trends in greenhouse gas (GHG) …

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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 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 …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
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 …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
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 …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
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 …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
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) …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
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

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

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 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 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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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Raleigh County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closing permanently Friday, May 2

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Raleigh County is closing permanently Friday, May 2, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Raleigh County Disaster Recovery Center Beckley-Raleigh County Emergency Services 1224 …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 19:44 GMT

Iridium Development Inc. Announces Affordable Home Elevation Solution for Florida’s Flood-Prone Communities

Iridium Development Inc. launches affordable home elevation services to help Florida homeowners rebuild safer, lower insurance costs and increase property value TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iridium Development …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

PFAS are polluting the Arctic, threatening both humans and animals

Toxic chemicals, called PFAS, pose alarming danger to animals and humans in the Arctic, scientists say SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scientists have found that PFAS, nicknamed ‘forever’ …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 02:59 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County To Permanently Close, Help Is Still Available

FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is permanently closing at 7 p.m. April 30. The Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is located at: KCTCS Mayo Campus, Auditorium Building C, 508 Third St., Paintsville, KY 41240 …

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