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Apr 16 2024
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FEMA leader to visit Savannah, laud $30M grant to ease flooding in Black neighborhoods
Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell and other national, state and local officials will visit Savannah April 23 to celebrate $30 million in federal funding to address drainage issues around the Springfield Canal that have long impacted the historic Carver Village and Cloverdale neighborhoods. The grant represents one of the largest Building Resilient Infrastructure
Savannah Morning NewsApr 04 2024
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Flooding reported in some coastal portions of Massachusetts, New Hampshire
In Salisbury, part of Beach Road was flooded about 7:30 a.m. as the ocean reached high tide, and traffic was diverted to Old Country Road. “Please do not drive through standing water,” police asked residents in a social media post. Near the Massachusetts/New Hampshire border, coastal flooding extended from Salisbury, Mass., to Hampton, N.H., following the morning high tide, officials said. A
The Boston GlobeApr 08 2024
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Coastal flood warning affecting Mercer County until Tuesday morning
The National Weather Service issued a coastal flood warning at 5:10 p.m. on Monday in effect until Tuesday at 6 a.m. for Mercer County. The weather service says, "One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways." "At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs along tidal waterways. Some roads become impassable. Minor damage to
nj.comApr 23 2024
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UAE central bank asks lenders to defer loan repayments for six months to help flood-hit residents
The United Arab Emirates' central bank sent a directive to the country's lenders and insurers approving the deferring of loan repayments for six months, as residents and businesses reel from historic floods that paralyzed the normally dry desert emirate. "The Central Bank today issued a notice to all banks and insurance companies to allow the deferral of repayment of instalments of personal
CNBCApr 18 2024
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Dubai rocked by heaviest downpour in 75 years and fatal floods following cloud-seeding missions
The United Arab Emirates and neighboring states were rocked this week by the heaviest rains on record, which resulted in devastating floods, dozens of deaths, significant damage, and diverted flights. A government meteorologist indicated early on that the UAE's well-known geoengineering efforts were at least partly to blame. However, now that there is a body count, the government task force
The BlazeApr 08 2024
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Coastal flood statement issued for Essex County until Monday morning
On Monday at 6 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a coastal flood statement valid for Monday between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. for Essex County. The weather service describes, "Shallow pockets of flooding less than one foot deep around high tide in the lowest lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways." "Some water on low-lying roads and property," explains the weather service. "Do not
MassLive.comMar 23 2024
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Lodi residents increasingly frustrated by frequent flooding
LODI, N.J. -- There are flooding concerns in Lodi as the Saddle River nears its peak. Saturday's storm caused water to flood streets and heightened fears for homeowners who deal with this all too often. Chuck Jasmine used flares to alert fellow drivers along Main and Sydney streets of the flood ahead. "Just to help the Lodi Police and the people coming down the road not to make the mistake to
CBS News (Online)Mar 23 2024
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Flood warning affecting 3 N.J. counties Sunday
A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 3:56 p.m. valid for Sunday between 10 a.m. and 4 a.m. for Essex, Morris and Passaic counties. "At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into Lincoln Park and Wayne. At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding and closures. At 20.0
nj.comApr 03 2024
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Bristol and Plymouth counties under a coastal flood advisory Thursday
On Wednesday at 12:06 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a coastal flood advisory valid for Thursday between midnight and 4 a.m. for Bristol and Plymouth counties. The weather service states, "One foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (5.9 to 8.3 feet Mean Lower Low Water)." "Minor coastal flooding is expected in the lowest
MassLive.comApr 03 2024
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Flood warning affecting Lancaster County until Wednesday evening
A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 2:09 p.m. in effect until 6 p.m. for Lancaster County. The weather service states, "Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected." "Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring," comments the weather service. "Turn around, don't drown when encountering
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