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Published on Feb 5, 2025

Snowfall floods Seattle, surrounding Puget Sound region Wednesday morning

Fresh snow and icy conditions greeted many this morning throughout the Puget Sound region, including several neighborhoods in Seattle. Downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill and other pockets of the city are covered in snow Wednesday morning, prompting Seattle …

Source: KIRO - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2025

From bomb cyclones to wildfires: Honor National Weatherperson’s Day Wednesday

Your local weather authorities have been quite busy this fall and winter. There was the November bomb cyclone, wildfires in the Los Angeles area in December and January and now the latest cold snap with an ongoing threat of lowland snow. Feb. 5 is a day to …

Source: My Northwest - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2025

California’s insurance crisis leaves neighbors facing unequal recovery after wildfires

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Sally Ho And Tran Nguyễn Published Feb 05, 2025 • 7 minute read Article content SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Before a wildfire ravaged their street in northwest Altadena, …

Source: Financial Post - Center-right
Published on 10:16 GMT

Over 100 deaths a day: UN warns of air pollution’s toll on young children in East Asia, Pacific

SINGAPORE – More than 100 children under the age of five die each day in East Asia and the Pacific from air pollution-related causes, said Unicef on Feb 6, in a call for urgent action to cut deadly emissions, toughen air quality standards and improve …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 3, 2025

Trump Was Right About California Wildfires

Oscar Murdock, my sainted father, does not wear his heart on his sleeve. At age 92, he is beyond such sentimentality. Instead, every day, he affixes a beer-coaster-sized button to his shirt. It reads: “Trump Was Right.” What I treasure most about that item …

Source: The American Spectator - Virginia - Right-wing
Published on Feb 3, 2025

Officials call for federal action to protect families from pollutants after wildfires

CBS News Los Angeles Live Following the deadly wildfires that ravaged communities in Los Angeles and left behind acres of destruction, several local and state officials are calling for federal action to protect families against dangerous pollutants. U.S. …

Source: CBS Los Angeles - California - Neutral
Published on Feb 3, 2025

Urban development ‘certainly a factor’ in the destruction caused by LA wildfires

Firefighters spent weeks battling wildfires in southern California that destroyed tens of thousands of homes and killed at least 24 people, with another 31 remaining missing. The most destructive fires, the Palisades and Eaton, began on Jan. 7. The cause …

Source: Prism - Label Pending
Published on Feb 5, 2025

Global temperature increases surpass 1.5 degrees Celsius for first time in 2024: What this means for climate and climate ...

2024 was the first year to see Earth’s surface temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures, a warming level that is considered critical in international climate policy. It broke records as the hottest year in recorded history, …

Source: The Daily - Washington State - Left-wing
Published on Feb 5, 2025

Fireweed: An Example of Intelligent Latent Design

Photo credit: Robert Hedin. Planning for the future is something we consider wise and yet often fail to do. Knowing the possibility of future disruptions to normal life, wisdom suggests that we prepare ahead of time. The State of Florida recommends …

Source: Evolution News & Science Today - Washington - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2025

Ferguson plays DOGE ball with housing. Can we do that, too? | Out of Balance

By Marcia Kelbon Former Attorney General Bob Ferguson was not my first choice for governor. But I have to say I am cautiously optimistic if a bit skeptical about certain of his statements and actions made and completed leading up to his gubernatorial …

Source: Port Townsend Leader - Washington State - Label Pending
Published on Feb 1, 2025

Major Storm To Strike West Coast; Snow For Seattle, Portland

Now Playing Major Rain And Snowmaker Set To Hit West Coast00:38 Next Up Record-Setting Warmth Ahead For Southern Tier00:43 Weather’s Impact At Philadelphia Plane Crash Site00:36 Winter Vs. Spring-Like Temperatures Across The US00:35 Just Released: Your …

Source: Weather Underground - Label Pending
Published on Feb 5, 2025

San Juan Island Fire District looking for land for a training center

LWVSJ Observer Corps summary of San Juan Island Fire District, January 14, 2025 meeting. Chief Monin reported the financial situation is good. The interlocal agreement with the Sheriff’s Office for dispatch services was extended for five more years with a …

Source: San Juan Islander - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2025

In Your Town for Feb. 5, 2025

SAN RAFAEL City panel to discuss wildfire preparation City officials are planning to hold two panel discussions about wildfire safety. The panelists — including Mayor Kate Colin, fire Chief Abe Roman and emergency staff — will talk about how the city …

Source: Marin Independent Journal - California - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2025

Shawn Boyle Sworn In as Yakima Police Chief Tuesday

The Yakima City Council is set to hold a 'swearing-in' ceremony on Tuesday for Shawn Boyle, officially appointing him as the Chief of Police for the city of Yakima. This announcement comes after Boyle's tenure as the interim chief since July, …

Source: KIT - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Feb 4, 2025

LWV Observer Corps notes on SJI Fire District and SJCHD 1

Submitted by the League of Women Voters Observer Corps, a nonpartisan organization that encourages informed participation in government. The Observer Corps attends and takes notes at government meetings to promote public understanding of public policy and …

Source: The Journal of the San Juan Islands - Washington State - Label Pending
Published on Feb 3, 2025

Continued Hike: Yakima Gas Prices Up 16.2 Cents in a Month

Yakima drivers are dealing with higher gas prices this week rising 5.3 cents per gallon to $3.62, according to a recent survey by GasBuddy of 91 stations in the area. The increase follows a 3.2-cent hike from the previous week, signaling a continued upward …

Source: 1460 ESPN KUTI - Washington - Label Pending
Published on Feb 3, 2025

As climate costs mount, U.S. communities look to the courts

What’s the context? U.S. Supreme Court gives boost to local officials to seek financial claims for climate change-related losses 11 U.S. states, dozens of cities and counties file lawsuits Lawsuits seek payment for climate action Supreme Court declined to …

Source: Context - Left-wing
Published on Feb 2, 2025

Shelter animals rescued from L.A. fires take off from Long Beach Airport to find new homes

In response to the wildfires in California, Greater Good Charities and Southwest Airlines teamed up to operate an emergency airlift of more than 100 shelter pets impacted by the wildfires from Southern California to Portland to find new homes. The aircraft …

Source: Orange County Register - California - Neutral
Published on Jan 31, 2025

Central Cascades Slammed By Major Winter Storm

After several weeks of dry weather, the Central Cascades region is preparing for a significant winter weather event. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Stevens and Snoqualmie Passes, anticipating heavy snowfall that could …

Source: KIT - Washington State - Neutral

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 23:23 GMT

PlanetBids Launches Disaster Recovery Bids to Aid Southern California Agencies Affected by Wildfires

PlanetBids' announces Disaster Recovery Bids to support recovery and rebuilding efforts for Southern California communities affected by the recent wildfires. STUDIO CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Iconic Female Items of ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Hit Propstore’s Auction Block, Funds to Support LA Wildfires

Movie fans and collectors have the chance to own authentic props and costumes from the female stars who defined Blade Runner 2049 in an upcoming online auction LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Propstore – …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Returning Home after the LA County Wildfires

LOS ANGELES – As more Eaton Canyon and Pacific Palisades neighborhoods impacted by Los Angeles County wildfires open to residents, city and county officials caution that these areas are still dangerous, due to considerable risks remaining from waste, …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

California Wildfires Could Be Stopped with "Natural Fire Hydrants"

AquaterreX Introduces Game-Changing Solution Using Deep Seated Water Technology ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AquaterreX has unveiled an innovative approach to combating California wildfires by …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 22:07 GMT

Press Release: Federal, State and Local Agencies Come Together to Speed Up Wildfire Recovery with New Temporary ...

Feb. 5, 2025 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) is working with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA), the California Department of Toxic Substances Control, …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 22:24 GMT

LA wildfires highlight nation’s insurance crisis as homeowners try to recover lost homes

The [FAIR] plan is a temporary coverage option created by the state as a last resort for homeowners who can’t find private insurance. More Californians are relying on it than ever after several major insurance companies either paused or restricted new …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

The Jaime & Blanca Jarrín Foundation and Los Defensores Present the 4th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic to Support ...

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The fourth annual Jaime & Blanca Jarrín Golf Classic, presented by Los Defensores, is on February 10th and is taking place at San Gabriel Country Club. This year, the proceeds raised at the event will …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

JBJF and Los Defensores Present the 4th Annual Golf Classic to Support Wildfire Relief Benefiting World Central Kitchen

Legendary broadcaster and MLB Hall-of-Famer Jaime Jarrín brings celebrities and athletes together to raise money for wildfire-affected communities LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fourth annual Jaime …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 23:23 GMT

PlanetBids Launches Disaster Recovery Bids to Aid Southern California Agencies Affected by Wildfires

PlanetBids' announces Disaster Recovery Bids to support recovery and rebuilding efforts for Southern California communities affected by the recent wildfires. STUDIO CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 6, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

State, FEMA Approve $9.77 Million to Replace Chestoa Pike Road Bridge

The State of Tennessee and FEMA have approved $9.77 million to replace Unicoi County’s Chestoa Pike Road Bridge which straddles the Nolichucky River and was destroyed when floodwaters from Tropical Storm Helene swept across Eastern Tennessee in late …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Greene County Awarded $6.2 Million to Replace Poplar Springs Bridge

The State of Tennessee and FEMA have approved $6.2 million to replace Greene County’s Poplar Bridge, which spans the Nolichucky River and was destroyed and submerged in the river when Tropical Storm Helene swept across Eastern Tennessee in late September. …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 07:19 GMT

Carter County Awarded $10.77 Million for Bridges Destroyed by Helene

The State of Tennessee and FEMA have approved $10.77 million for emergency measures and the restoration of two Carter County bridges that cross the Elk River in Elizabethton. Both were destroyed when Tropical Storm Helene swept across Eastern Tennessee in …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 17:54 GMT

Affinity Group Publishing Spotlights Latest News on Mexico, Canada, China Tariffs

Explore thousands of news articles on global trade tensions, and other trending news, labeled by political bias WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With President Donald Trump's recent announcement of …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 17:18 GMT

Empowering Equality: International Women's Day Gala Honors Inspirational Women and Supports LA Fire Relief Efforts

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Women's Day, which is designated on March 8th, is celebrated worldwide as a day honoring women's social, economic, cultural, and political achievements …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on February 5, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Brings Warmth Globally

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides Winter Aid to Eight Countries SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the harsh winter season exacerbates challenges for families worldwide, particularly those …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Reminder: Rental Requirement Begins March 1st for Direct Housing Participants

LAHAINA, Maui – Wildfire survivors currently in FEMA’s Direct Housing Program will be required to begin paying rent on March 1, 2025. The rental requirement will be in effect for the remainder of FEMA’s housing assistance program, which has been extended …

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Published on February 6, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Returning Home after the LA County Wildfires

LOS ANGELES – As more Eaton Canyon and Pacific Palisades neighborhoods impacted by Los Angeles County wildfires open to residents, city and county officials caution that these areas are still dangerous, due to considerable risks remaining from waste, …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

California Wildfires Could Be Stopped with "Natural Fire Hydrants"

AquaterreX Introduces Game-Changing Solution Using Deep Seated Water Technology ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AquaterreX has unveiled an innovative approach to combating California wildfires by …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on February 5, 2025 - 11:55 GMT

Microamp Presents Military-Grade Data Security with Encrypted 5G mmWave Networks

Microamp released a solution brief on how organizations can achieve maximum security without compromising network performance for mission-critical operations. WARSAW, POLAND, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Microamp, in collaboration with …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 08:46 GMT

Almost two thirds of top private equity energy portfolio companies are fossil fuel companies

Private Equity Climate Risks researchers update searchable database of top private equity energy portfolios CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Private Equity Energy Tracker has been updated through January …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

Two Days Left for Georgians to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance

The deadline is quickly approaching for Georgia survivors of Tropical Storm Debby (Aug. 4—20. 2024) and Hurricane Helene (Sept. 24—Oct. 30, 2024) in the counties designated for Individual Assistance to apply federal assistance. The application period to …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

Don’t Wait! Friday is the last day to apply for FEMA assistance in Mercer County, W.Va.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Friday is the last day for Mercer County residents to apply for FEMA Assistance if they had damages from the Sept. 25-28, 2024, remnants of Tropical Storm Helene. THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS FRIDAY, FEB. 7, 2025. FEMA assistance for …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

ESTHER International and Visa to collaborate on payments solutions for humanitarian aid

New collaboration between ESTHER International and Visa aims to simplify and accelerate humanitarian aid payments for crisis-affected communities. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ESTHER International, the …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Kevin Miller Joins Extech Building Materials as Exterior Products Manager

Industry Veteran Strengthens Extech’s Expertise in Division 7 Solutions EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Extech Building Materials, the Tri-State area’s premier building materials supplier, is proud to …

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Published on February 4, 2025 - 22:24 GMT

OPIC Technologies Leads in 3D Livestream Technology: A New Way to Share Live News

OPIC Technologies' 3D livestream tech transforms live news, offering immersive, interactive storytelling that brings audiences closer to the action. ORLANDO , FL, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OPIC Technologies, Inc., …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 05:16 GMT

FEMA Approves Additional $1.3 Million for Emergency Work Following Florida's Hurricanes

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - FEMA has approved an additional $1.3 million to reimburse Florida communities for emergency work after Hurricanes Milton, Helene, and Debby. This includes: $935,244 for Marion County for debris removal (Milton). $118,386 for Hernando …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 05:16 GMT

Assistance Available for Self-Employed Wildfire Survivors

LOS ANGELES – Self-employed individuals in Los Angeles who became unemployed as a direct result of the wildfires, may apply for FEMA Individual Assistance, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) and/or U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster …

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Published on February 5, 2025 - 05:16 GMT

FEMA Completes 167 Temporary Homes in Lahaina for Wildfire Survivors

LAHAINA, Maui – A community of 167 brightly colored temporary homes for wildfire survivors was completed this week on a Lahaina hillside where no housing existed a few months ago. The final modular home at the Kilohana group housing site, developed by the …

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