Emergency officials say they’re looking into reports of damaged homes and downed trees and power lines after severe storms struck parts of southwest Alabama. In Washington County, the emergency manager early Monday informed the National Weather Service that homes were …
Authorities say about five homes have been heavily damaged by a thunderstorm in the northwest Georgia town of Ringgold. No injuries were reported from the Monday night storm. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that belongings from the homes were …
Severe thunderstorms that moved through the Spokane, Wash., area last week knocked out power to more than 60,000 customers and damaged dozens of homes. One driver suffered life-threatening injuries in Chattaroy when a tree slammed onto his car, impaling him. …
Emergency managers say at least 240 homes were damaged or destroyed by the tornadoes and strong storms that swept through Alabama. The latest update from the Alabama Emergency Management Agency says damage is being reported in 31 of Alabama’s 67 …
As the one-year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy approaches, New York City officials on Tuesday acknowledged that many residents are still waiting for financial aid to rebuild their damaged homes but said the city’s infrastructure has been strengthened for future storms. …
Help is coming for Wisconsin residents recovering from storms and flooding this year. The Wisconsin Department of Administration is awarding $1.9 million in Community Development Block Grant Emergency Assistance Program funds. The money is to help Wisconsin residents and communities …
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Monday he expects the state of Connecticut will soon begin collecting applications for federal financial assistance from homeowners and small business affected by last year’s Superstorm Sandy. Appearing with Department of Housing and Urban Development …
New Jersey inspectors have found 124 unregistered contractors doing work on homes damaged by Superstorm Sandy since January. Investigators with the state Division of Consumer Affairs in Atlantic, Ocean and Monmouth counties contacted nearly 630 contractors to ensure they are …
It may be January, but Jim and Joanne Murphy are excited to get back to the beach – Normandy Beach, N.J., the community they call home. They were among the few residents who returned to the area Monday, the first …
Officials say Maui and Kauai will get a combined $400,000 to clean up damage from heavy storms that hit Hawaii in March. The money will fund 20 temporary jobs for people to clean and repair damaged homes, land and public …