Coast Guard crews scouring the waters off Louisiana where a commercial ship capsized nearly a week ago during a violent storm have found another body, a report says. The victim of the Seacor Power … [Read more...] about Coast Guard finds fifth Seacor Power ship disaster victim: report
fox-news/us/disasters
Florida expands evacuations ahead of possible ‘catastrophic’ 340M gallon breach at phosphate plant
Manatee County in Florida has expanded evacuations ahead of a possible "catastrophic failure" at a former phosphate processing plant's waterwater pond that could result in devastating flooding.Gov. … [Read more...] about Florida expands evacuations ahead of possible ‘catastrophic’ 340M gallon breach at phosphate plant
Florida Piney Point reservoir’s ‘imminent’ overflow prompts evacuation order
Evacuations have been ordered near a wastewater holding reservoir near Tampa, Florida, because of an "imminent" uncontrolled release of water, officials said, according to reports.The evacuation order … [Read more...] about Florida Piney Point reservoir’s ‘imminent’ overflow prompts evacuation order
Man in California waiting on a train station platform hit by car, officials say
A man in California had to be rushed to an area hospital on Saturday after he was struck by a vehicle while waiting on a train station platform, according to officials.The Suisun City Fire Department … [Read more...] about Man in California waiting on a train station platform hit by car, officials say
Maryland nursing home hit with ‘tragic’ coronavirus outbreak, as 66 test positive, 11 hospitalized, governor says
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Dozens of people have tested positive for coronavirus at a nursing home in the suburbs west of Baltimore, … [Read more...] about Maryland nursing home hit with ‘tragic’ coronavirus outbreak, as 66 test positive, 11 hospitalized, governor says
Mississippi tornado levels Dollar General store, damages other buildings
A tornado ripped through northeastern Mississippi on Tuesday evening, leveling a Dollar General store and damaging several other buildings.After the twister passed, the store in Tishomingo, about 242 … [Read more...] about Mississippi tornado levels Dollar General store, damages other buildings
Coronavirus pandemic sends some to second homes, vacation towns tell tourists ‘don’t come here’
As tens of millions of Americans are told to stay home and avoid gatherings to help slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, some are heading to vacation homes in communities that are telling … [Read more...] about Coronavirus pandemic sends some to second homes, vacation towns tell tourists ‘don’t come here’
Illinois Gov. Pritzker slams ‘profoundly un-American’, ‘racist speech’ on coronavirus
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker appeared to implicitly criticize President Trump during a Saturday coronavirus response briefing in Chicago.Pritzker, a Democrat, outlined his forthcoming "stay-at-home" … [Read more...] about Illinois Gov. Pritzker slams ‘profoundly un-American’, ‘racist speech’ on coronavirus
Illinois Gov. Pritzker slams ‘profoundly un-American’, ‘racist speech’ on coronavirus
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker appeared to implicitly criticize President Trump during a Saturday coronavirus response briefing in Chicago.Pritzker, a Democrat, outlined his forthcoming "stay-at-home" … [Read more...] about Illinois Gov. Pritzker slams ‘profoundly un-American’, ‘racist speech’ on coronavirus
Katrina-era FEMA director: Trump invoking Stafford Act was ‘smart,’ important
Michael Brown, who led the federal emergency response to Hurricane Katrina, says President Trump was "smart" to invoke the Stafford Act and Defense Production Act to help battle the coronavirus … [Read more...] about Katrina-era FEMA director: Trump invoking Stafford Act was ‘smart,’ important
