East News Team Studies New Methods to Support Hurricane Evacuation Decision-Making Hurricanes are dynamic. Wind speeds change as the storm progresses and rainfall varies widely, creating tremendous uncertainty as the natural... Read More
Southeast News FSU Develops Model to Correct Tornado Records to Better Assess Risk In the wake of deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma this past spring, Florida State University researchers have developed a new statistical... Read More
International News Asiana Boosts Pilot Training Amid San Francisco Crash Review Asiana Airlines Inc., the South Korean carrier whose pilot training is under scrutiny after a fatal crash in San Francisco,... Read More
East News Fire at Jersey Shore Seaside Boardwalk Follows Sandy’s Wrath The scene of so much destruction on the New Jersey shore has a new landmark to replace the mangled Jet... Read More
Texas / South Central News BP Seeks Cuts in Settlement Program’s Budget BP has urged a federal judge to reject a $111 million budget request by the court-supervised administrator of the company’s... Read More
Southeast News More than $872M in Federal Katrina Aid Remains Unspent in Mississippi Eight years after Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast, Mississippi still hasn’t spent almost $1 billion in federal money dedicated... Read More
News Over 2M Dehumidifiers Recalled, Reports of Fires More than 2 million dehumidifiers are being recalled after dozens of reports of fires and more than $2 million in... Read More
Midwest News Dorel Juvenile Recalls 89,000 Child Safety Seats Dorel Juvenile USA is recalling more than 89,000 child safety seats because labels showing how to install them could be... Read More
Southeast News Storm, Inmate Settlements Boost West Virginia BRIM Costs A major storm and settlements of inmate lawsuits contributed to a nearly $20 million increase in the West Virginia Board... Read More
West News Portland Nightclubs Must Install Fire Sprinklers At least 14 Portland, Ore., night clubs will have to install fire sprinklers. KGW reports a new ordinance passed by... Read More