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Published on May 10, 2025

Portage tornado, one year later: 7 things to know about the recovery

PORTAGE, MI -- It’s been one year since one Kalamazoo County’s strongest tornadoes in decades wreaked havoc on the community. The 135 mph EF2 tornado touched down shortly after 5 p.m. on May 7, 2024, and traveled through Texas Township, Portage and …

Source: MLive - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

MLive wins 55 awards in 2025 Michigan Press Association contest

MLive wins photo awards in annual Michigan Press Association contest Journalists at MLive took home 55 awards at the 2025 Michigan Press Association Better Newspaper Contest. The awards were given out Thursday, May 8, in Frankenmuth, and highlight writing, …

Source: MLive - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Map Shows States Seeing Twice as Many Tornado Reports as Last Year

Eleven states have seen double the number of tornado reports or more so far this year as they did during the same time period last year, according to a new report from AccuWeather. Why It Matters The report comes after severe weather hit southern states …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2025

Michigan, Are You Ready for Absolutely Perfect Weather Next Week?

Springtime in Michigan is the absolute best time of year. However, this year has been a little sketchy. We haven't had a full week of warm, beautiful weather yet this season. But it looks like that’s about to change. I'm not saying we haven't …

Source: Banana 101.5 - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 8, 2025

GALLERY: Tornado damage before and after, one year later

PORTAGE, Mich. — May 7, 2024 is a day that will stick in the minds of many in West Michigan for a long time. Four tornadoes touched down in West Michigan that day. An EF-2 tornado in Portage, an EF-2 tornado that traveled from St. Joseph County into Branch …

Source: WWMT - Michigan - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2025

Michiana family moves forward one year after Twin Lakes Tornado

TWIN LAKES, Mich. -- One year after complete chaos came through Jeffery Street in Twin Lakes, there's still an eerie calm today and while the shite of Joise flower's family home is serene, her life has felt as turbulent as a tornado itself. " …

Source: ABC 57 News - Indiana - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

70-year-old recalls holding onto house rug to survive Branch County EF-1 tornado

SHERWOOD, Mich. — A Coldwater man is recalling how he narrowly escaped an EF-1 tornado that tore through Branch County on May 7, 2024. The tornado destroyed Tom Austin's home located on Arney Road in Sherwood, Michigan. Before the tornado hit, Austin, …

Source: WWMT - Michigan - Center-right
Published on May 7, 2025

‘War zone’: 1 year after Portage tornado, full cleanup could take ‘generations’

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- A window slot in Jennifer Farrell‘s kitchen is wrapped like a Christmas present. It was one of the windows blown out during an EF2 tornado on May 7, 2024. She figured it‘d be replaced by Christmas — so she put wrapping paper over …

Source: MLive - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Portage reflects on tornado recovery one year after EF-2 strikes

Nearly one year after an EF-2 tornado tore through Portage, the community continues to rebuild, reflect and ready itself for what may come next. PORTAGE, Mich. — One year ago, a powerful EF-2 tornado with winds reaching 135 mph carved an 11-mile path …

Source: WZZM 13 - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

With emergency managers away, a Katrina vet stepped in to steer Portage tornado response

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- Brandi Janes, the new director of emergency management for Kalamazoo County, is no stranger to disasters. She came to Kalamazoo from Louisiana where she worked for the state police in counterterrorism and emergency response. Janes …

Source: MLive - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

What's a cold air funnel? When you might see the 'weak tornadoes' in Michigan

Cold air funnels are weak, short-lived tornadoes that form under cold air showers or thunderstorms, most commonly seen in spring or fall and usually don't reach ground. Cold air funnels are difficult to detect on radar due to minimal rotation. If one …

Source: Sturgis Journal - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Hundreds of Items Were Destroyed At The Air Zoo In 2024 Tornado

One year ago to the day, Southwest Michigan was on full alert, as a tornado touched down in Portage and proceeded to cause millions of dollars worth of damage, not only to the landscape, but also to the small and large businesses alike. One year later, you …

Source: 107.7 WRKR - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Remembering tornadoes that ripped through Branch County one year ago

SHERWOOD TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB)- On May 7, 2024, Branch County, faced a rare and destructive weather event as severe thunderstorms spawned multiple tornadoes, leaving a trail of damage across the area. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed at least …

Source: WTVB - Michigan - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

May 7, 2024 tornado recovery: one year later

WEST MICHIGAN — May 7, 2024 is a day that will stick in the minds of many in West Michigan for a long time. Four tornadoes touched down in West Michigan that day. An EF-2 tornado in Portage, an EF-2 tornado that traveled from St. Joseph County into Branch …

Source: WWMT - Michigan - Center-right
Published on 04:01 GMT

Connecticut Attorney General believes President Donald Trump faked ‘energy emergency’

AG William Tong filed suit on Friday alongside 14 other states to challenge President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency. He called it “fake.” HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Attorney General William Tong continued his crusade against …

Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Indeterminate
Published on 11:25 GMT

Please bring back the Weather Beacon

Please bring back the Weather Beacon Reject Trump's proposal to cut science funding A culture of fear emerges in Iowa Each Trump order makes America worse Why won’t Iowa sue to protect wind energy efforts? Greg Abel and MidAmerican Energy have …

Source: Des Moines Register - Iowa - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

We pushed 3 Midland emergency radios to their limits to find the best for every situation

The weather here in Michigan has been wild, with hail, thunderstorms, and tornadoes. I need to keep up with the latest weather advisories, watches, and warnings to keep my family and house safe. Since my family doesn’t watch local television or listen to …

Source: Business Insider - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Harding grad at FEMA helm says he’ll ‘run right over’ employees resisting Trump directives

A Harding graduate who’s the newly installed leader of the Federal Emergency Management Administration brought Trumpian flair to a meeting with employees this morning, warning them to not get in his way or he would “run right over” them. David Richardson, …

Source: Arkansas Times - Left-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Summer Movie Guide 2025: What’s coming to theaters and streaming from May to August

Ethan Hunt's last mission? A new Superman? Happy Gilmore as a dad? Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a romance, a superhero movie and an A24 Ari Aster thriller? Hollywood is pulling out the stops this summer movie season, which kicks …

Source: Santa Fe New Mexican - Neutral

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot duplicate …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 15:06 GMT

New Yorkers Encouraged to Sign Up for 'Triple Three Triple One'

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of “Triple Three Triple One” – a new real-time emergency and weather alert system – as part of the State’s Hurricane Preparedness Week recognition efforts. Managed by the Division of Homeland Security and …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

YourUpdate TV speaks with Humane World for Animals about how to keep your pets safe when disaster strikes

NEW YORK, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When disaster strikes, it’s not just people who are in danger. Humane World for Animals, formerly called the Humane Society of the United States, has spent decades deploying to some of the world’s most devastating …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Before, during and after severe weather, Verizon’s got you

NEW YORK, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the growing threat of severe weather, including hurricanes, wildfires, and tornadoes, Verizon is reaffirming its commitment to keeping customers connected. Through resilient network infrastructure, …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Open Hearts Foundation Awards $30,000 in Wildfire Relief Grants

Supporting Displaced Families and Chronically Ill Patients in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating wildfires impacting Los Angeles County, Open Hearts Foundation awarded $30 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Addressing the Rise of Mold Biotoxin Illnesses Amid Extreme Weather: A Metabolic Approach to Healing

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a debilitating condition often triggered by mold exposure, affects millions of Americans—many of whom remain undiagnosed. With …

Distribution channels: Environment, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) CONFERENCE & EXPO WILL RETURN TO MANDALAY BAY CONVENTION CENTER, JUNE 16-18

The premier event for fire & life safety professionals to address today’s leading issues, challenges and trends LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Fire Protection® (NFPA®) annual Conference & Expo …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot duplicate …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:29 GMT

Prescribed Burning Supports Community Risk Reduction Across Louisiana Landscapes

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfire risks rise across many Southern landscapes, prescribed burning has emerged as a critical land management tool for reducing combustible vegetation, restoring ecological …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:27 GMT

Gulf 52 Addresses Critical Need for Effective Evacuation Routes in Densely Populated Regions

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As urban centers across South Louisiana and the Gulf Coast continue to grow, the challenge of executing efficient evacuation strategies during emergencies has become increasingly …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Kimberly’s Canine Care Partners with spcaLA to Support Wildfire Relief Efforts for Displaced Animals

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Southern California, Kimberly’s Canine Care, an online pet parent apparel shop known for its stylish products and commitment to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:42 GMT

Norwall PowerSystems Announces Generac's New 28kW Generator

The New Generac 28kW Generator is just months away. Entire line gets a makeover: new cabinets, engine improvements, Mobile link, controller, and transfer switch LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Norwall …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Los granjeros y trabajadores agrícolas pueden ser elegibles para recibir asistencia de FEMA

FRANKFORT, Kentucky —Los granjeros y peones agrícolas de Kentucky cuyas herramientas o equipos fueron dañados por las tormentas severas, vientos directos, tornados, deslizamientos de tierra y de lodo ocurridos en febrero y abril pueden ser elegibles para …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Displacement Assistance

Displacement Assistance helps survivors who can’t return to their home following a disaster by giving them up-front money to help with immediate housing needs. What is Displacement Assistance? Displacement Assistance is money you can use to stay in a …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Eastern Tennessee Communities Awarded $2 Million for Helene Costs

The state of Tennessee and FEMA have awarded nearly $2 million for emergency and permanent work to repair bridges, restore utilities, remove debris and take measures to protect 14 Eastern Tennessee counties affected by Tropical Storm Helene. The major …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Wyoming County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) closing permanently Friday, May 9

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Wyoming County is closing permanently Friday, May 9, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Wyoming County Disaster Recovery Center Wyoming Court House 24 Main Ave Pineville, WV …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Jase Adds 5 Essential Meds to Its Case Becoming the First Medication Supply Company With This Comprehensive Coverage

Jase, the leader in emergency preparedness and personal medical supply kits, has officially upgraded its flagship product—the Jase Case. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase, the leader in emergency …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

Ashley Paul Releases Heartfelt New Mother’s Day Anthem 'Mother’s and Daughters'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed singer-songwriter Ashley Paul releases a deeply emotional and soul-baring new single just in time for Mother’s Day, titled “Mothers and Daughters.” The song was written …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:48 GMT

FEMA Continued Temporary Housing Assistance Available

LOS ANGELES – If you received rental assistance from FEMA and require further rental assistance while working toward your permanent housing goals, we encourage you to stay in touch with FEMA. Continued Temporary Housing Assistance (CTHA) may be available …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Georgia Survivors Have Received More Than $549 Million for Helene Recovery

As of May 5, more than $549 million in federal assistance and low-interest loans has gone out to Hurricane Helene survivors in Georgia Eight months after the devastating storm, families and individuals have received money for basic repairs to their homes, …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

FEMA Encourages Eligible Kentucky Disaster Survivors of April Storms To Apply for Programs Before the Assistance ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –FEMA is encouraging eligible Kentucky disaster survivors to apply for assistance programs including Child Care, Serious Needs Assistance and Displacement Assistance before the June 25 deadline. Do not miss out on assistance that may be …

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