South Carolina Firm’s Vehicle Designed for New Disaster Era November 27, 2012 A cross between a truck and a boat built by a small South Carolina company is designed to help respond...
Prototype Homes May Help During Disaster Recovery April 23, 2012 By ALAN SAYRE In one of the New Orleans neighborhoods hit hardest by flooding in Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath, developers have built a prototype...
BP Oil Still on Gulf Coast Floor Could Pose Long-Term Risk September 22, 2011 Tar balls washed onto Gulf of Mexico beaches by Tropical Storm Lee earlier this month show that oil left over...
Texas Wildfires: Up to $250M in Insured Losses September 14, 2011 An industry group says insured losses from a week of Texas wildfires could reach $250 million. The Insurance Council of...
Hurricane Disaster Recovery Fast Tracked in Texas July 11, 2011 The Texas General Land Office plans to expand its rebuilding role following Hurricanes Dolly and Ike. Disaster recovery efforts affect...
Small Kentucky Town Showing Small Signs of Recovery from Floods March 25, 2011 By Ray Schaefer A delivery driver stopped for lunch. A child rode his bicycle with his mother in tow. The sounds of mandolins...