Posts Tagged FEMA
FEMA Says Now is the Time to Sign Up for Flood Insurance
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on July 11, 2019
Hurricane season is officially here, and FEMA is encouraging residents across Virginia to get flood insurance now before it’s too late. Michael Pope reports.
You can see what kind of danger you’re in by visiting the FEMA’s online Flood Map Service Center. Just type your address in to see what the risk of flooding is at your property.
Va News Topics: Students Struggle With Trump Victory, FEMA Flood Maps
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 14, 2016
Credit: Virginia Public Access Project
Some students at UVA are struggling with Donald Trump’s win in the presidential election, and FEMA is updating its flood maps in Norfolk causing property owners to reconsider their insurance coverage, or lack of it. Those have been among the most read stories over the past week on the Virginia Public Access Project’s Va News link at vpap.org. More now from Fred Echols.
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From NPR News- Life Along Pakistan's Mountain Highway Where China Is Investing Billions Of Dollars December 14, 2019The Karakoram Highway revamp is a key part of China's trade and infrastructure initiative in the region, and local communities' expectations are high.
- Opinion: Should It Be Illegal To Sleep Outside? December 14, 2019Laws making it illegal to sleep outside favor relocation over resolving the problems that force people into the streets.
- They're The Bravest, Humblest Civil Servants In Pakistan December 14, 2019The global program Integrity Icon aims to "name and fame" instead of "name and shame." This week, Pakistan honored government employees who did everything from track down killers to evict squatters.
- Holiday Parties Make You Squirm? Here's How To Conquer Social Anxiety December 14, 2019People with social anxiety disorder fear their "fatal flaws" will be exposed by a wayward comment or other social misstep. If holiday parties send you spiraling, try these tips.
- American Samoans' Citizenship Status Still In Limbo After Judge Issues Stay December 13, 2019After ruling on Thursday that anyone born in American Samoa should be recognized as a U.S. citizen, the same judge on Friday decided to put the order on hold until the issue is resolved on appeal.
- Life Along Pakistan's Mountain Highway Where China Is Investing Billions Of Dollars December 14, 2019
- From BBC News
- General election 2019: Boris Johnson thanks North for trusting Tories December 14, 2019Boris Johnson visits Sedgefield in north-east England, which has returned its first Conservative MP for 84 years, following the party's general election victory.
- Election 2019: Sturgeon gathers SNP MPs after victory December 14, 2019The first minister says most people in Scotland want a "very different future" to the rest of the UK.
- General election 2019: Labour facing long haul, warns McDonnell December 14, 2019Shadow chancellor blames Brexit for the party's defeat, saying Jeremy Corbyn was "the right leader".
- New Zealand volcano: Krystal Eve Browitt named as victim December 14, 2019Krystal Eve Browitt died on White Island, while her father and sister were seriously injured.
- Rod Stewart becomes oldest male artist to top UK album chart December 14, 2019The veteran singer beats Robbie Williams and The Who to the UK number one spot in a close race.
- General election 2019: Boris Johnson thanks North for trusting Tories December 14, 2019
