Local News Featured Belmont begins early levee protection efforts By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff 1 hr ago Belmont is moving forward with preliminary research on how to protect the Island Park neighborhood from increasing flood risk, which may lead …
HAWAII-WILDFIRES/ FEMAUpdated Aug 18, 2023 Members of FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams Washington Task Force 1 and Nevada Task Force 1 search through destroyed neighborhoods in Lahain…
Local News Featured Foster City gets $1M grant for levee project Updated Apr 13, 2025 A collaborative effort with the federal government to protect Foster City from sea level rise, flooding and climate change took a step forward…
National Biden doubling spending to prepare for hurricanes, storms By MATTHEW DALY and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press May 24, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Monday that he's doubling U.S. emergency spending to help communities prepare for hurricanes a…
National Trump says governors play 'political game' with virus tests By ALAN SUDERMAN, JOHN HANNA and JILL COLVIN Associated Press Apr 20, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump accused Democrats on Monday of playing "a very dangerous political game" by insisting there is a shor…
National Watchdog: FEMA wrongly released personal data of victims By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press Mar 22, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency wrongly released to a contractor the personal information of 2.3 million survivors o…
State US disaster agency rejects $306M for California dam repair By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press Mar 8, 2019 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The federal government has rejected $306 million in reimbursements for California's repair of damaged spillways on t…
State California dam repairs hit $1.1 billion, could climb further By PAUL ELIAS, Associated PressUpdated Sep 5, 2018 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The cost of repairs and other improvements stemming from last year's near disaster at the nation's tallest dam is $1.1 bi…
