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Published on Oct 16, 2026

Tornado Risk Zone Expands Today in New Jersey, New York, & Pennsylvania

According to the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center, the area shaded in green has an elevated risk of tornadoes in the U.S. today. This area is also the only risk area across the entire U.S. for tornadoes today. Image: NWS SPC Severe …

Source: Weatherboy - Neutral
Published on 11:32 GMT

Country music rocked as list of stars to die in 2026 nears 40. Here’s who we lost

The country music world has suffered its share of heartbreak in 2026. Fans have seen legends such as Dolly Parton pass away this year, but the list of important contributors lost does not end there. Sadly two more figures — Rory Bourke and Jimmy Carter — …

Source: SI Live - New York - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

UPDATE Thunderstorm watch in effect until 8 p.m.; strong storms moving across Pa.

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 8 p.m. for parts of eastern and southern Pennsylvania, Washington D.C., Maryland, New York, Virginia and West Virginia. A strong cold front is moving across Pennsylvania from the northwest, bringing a band of …

Source: The Daily Item - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2026

Federal flood aid available to Kanawha County residents as West Virginia gets mixed disaster assistance decisions

Charleston, W.Va. The federal government last week approved additional assistance for some West Virginia residents affected by severe storms and flooding this summer. It reaffirmed its denial for others. The Trump administration approved public assistance …

Source: Kanawha Valley Update - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 01:05 GMT

Encore: Ohio’s Ancient Earthworks And Ballad Singing After Hurricane Helene, Inside Appalachia

Home » WVPB Podcasts » Encore: Ohio’s Ancient Earthworks And Ballad Singing After Hurricane Helene, Inside Appalachia Bill Lynch, Mason Adams, Irina Zhorov, Kelley Libby, Abby Neff, Eric Douglas, Traci Phillips, Giselle Rhoden Published October 16, 2026 - …

Source: West Virginia Public Broadcasting - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Arctic blast triggers freeze warning for millions as first snow arrives in several US states today

Millions of Americans are waking up to an urgent freeze warning, as forecasters say several states could see the first snowfall of the season this weekend. Temperatures are expected to plunge by more than 30 degrees across the Northeast, New England, …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Oct 16, 2026

WEATHER ALERT: Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Arlington ahead of sharp cold front

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Arlington, Falls Church and much of the D.C. area. The watch, issued at 1:25 p.m., is in effect until 8 p.m. tonight. Widespread wind gusts up to 70 mph are likely in any storms, along with isolated hail up …

Source: ARL Now - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Oct 6, 2026

West Virginia, Ohio looking to FEMA for disaster relief

CHARLESTON – The governor of West Virginia announced the approval of an extension of the deadline for West Virginia counties to apply for federal disaster relief while the governor of Ohio announced the approval of disaster relief for a number of Ohio …

Source: Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia - Pending
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Arctic blast triggers freeze warning for millions as first snow arrives in seven US states

Millions of Americans are waking up to an urgent freeze warning, as forecasters say several states could see the first snowfall of the season this weekend. Temperatures are expected to plunge by more than 30 degrees across the Northeast, New England, …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Oct 16, 2026

16 Buildings Designed to Survive Something Extreme

Disaster resistant buildings use seismic isolation, flood adaptation, and protective structures. Discover 20 designs built for extreme conditions. Disaster-resistant buildings are designed around an uncomfortable question: what happens when the environment …

Source: AOL - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Flood threat shifts to Central and West Texas after tropically enhanced storms slammed Southern Plains

A dangerous flash flood threat is shifting south over West Texas and the Texas Hill Country after tropically enhanced storms dropped more than 5 inches of rain on Oklahoma City Wednesday. A Level 3 out of 4 risk of flash flooding covers areas south and …

Source: FOX Weather - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

‘It’s What We Do’: SWEPCO Crews Help Restore Power in Florida after Hurricane Isaias

Veteran and first-time storm responders are supporting recovery efforts after Hurricane Isaias. SHREVEPORT, La. (Oct. 15, 2026)– When the call came for help, 115 SWEPCO employees and contractors from Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas answered. Since last …

Source: The Gilmer Mirror - Texas - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Soggy weekend past, warm mid-week now, chilly weekend ahead — don’t get used to any of it

The rains came, and the creeks, rivers and reservoirs rose. The remnants of Hurricane Isaias pouring tropical moisture over a dome of cooler air banked against the mountains led to widespread rainfall amounts of 1-4 inches over most (not quite all) of …

Source: Cardinal News - Virginia - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

First hurricane of season could have been worse

We’ve been waiting and watching since June 1 and it finally happened. There was a hurricane in the Atlantic Basin. This one started about as far west as possible, in the Bay of Campeche off Mexico, but it blew up quickly and became a force to be reckoned …

Source: The State Port Pilot - North Carolina - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Jet Stream Shift Leads To Intense Storm Risk

A significant shift in the jet stream is causing a massive flooding risk across the central United States today. The upper-level winds are funneling moisture from Hurricane Simon, located off Mexico's western coast, into the Southern Plains and Midwest …

Source: 1450 WILM - Delaware - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Wild weather wallops Ohio county fairs in 2026

MCCONNELSVILLE, Ohio — How does that old saying go? The best-laid plans of mice and men and fair boards often go awry? That’s one way to sum up the trouble this year at the Morgan County Fair, held Sept. 8 to 12. On the second night of the festivities, the …

Source: Farm and Dairy - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

More WV residents approved for federal help after summer storms, flooding

The federal government this week approved additional assistance for some West Virginia residents affected by severe storms and flooding this summer. It reaffirmed its denial for others. The Trump administration approved public assistance for Barbour, …

Source: West Virginia Watch - Left-wing
Published on Oct 9, 2026

National Weather Service issues wind advisory in connection with what will be left of Hurricane Isaias

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for parts of West Virginia in connection with what will be the remnants of Hurricane Isaias. The advisory goes from 5 p.m. Saturday to 11 a.m. Sunday in an area stretching from …

Source: MetroNews - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Tornado warnings expire

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - For a second straight night, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued tornado warnings for a handful of counties in the Big and Little Sandy Valleys of Kentucky and West Virginia. Those alerts came courtesy of rotational winds …

Source: WSAZ - West Virginia - Neutral

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 20:16 GMT

ESFI Shares Electrical Safety Considerations For Severe Storms

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As severe storms continue to grow in frequency and intensity, it is more important than ever that the public is aware of the unique electrical safety hazards these events pose to homes and businesses. The …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 13:41 GMT

‘Kentucky Life’ features nature preserve recovery, Miss Kentucky Pageant, Woodstock Lavender Co. and Navy Week

For Release: 10/14/26 9:09 AM In a new episode of Kentucky Life, host Chip Polston meets the scientists fighting to save fragile plants in a nature preserve decimated by an EF4 tornado. The program also explores the Miss Kentucky Pageant and the Miss …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 20:54 GMT

Wise Hustlers Launches Unified Digital Platform for Tornado Group

New website and custom CMS unite the fuel retailer's stations, stores, and commercial services, with daily fuel prices updated by store managers CHANDIGARH, INDIA, September 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wise Hustlers Technologies Pvt Ltd …

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Published on September 29, 2026 - 08:10 GMT

Flush-System Naming Across Markets Through the Lens of OEM Tornado Toilet Partner Kadelg

CHAOZHOU, GUANGDONG, CHINA, September 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the international sanitaryware marketplace, commercial trade names for toilet flushing mechanisms vary widely between regional distribution channels. Wholesalers and brand …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:36 GMT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Starboard Kind of Blue by ¡Katie B Funk!

October 15 2026 CSN ART GALLERIES Starboard Kind of Blue Thursday, October 29, 2026, through Saturday, March 13, 2027 The Center of Excellence Art Gallery The College of Southern Nevada School of Arts & Letters and Department of Fine Arts, in …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 01:55 GMT

From Uniform to Unforgettable: Patrick Hernandez finds his next mission leading VA police nationwide

For Patrick Hernandez, service has never been about a single uniform or a single mission. It’s been a thread running through generations of his family, from his father’s time in Vietnam to his own three decades in the Marine Corps, and now into his work …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 14:03 GMT

State Awards $385,000 in Grants to 15 Rural Iowa Communities

October 13, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced $385,000 in Empower Rural Iowa grants supporting 15 rural communities across the state. The funding will help expand housing, …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 21:04 GMT

State Awards $385,000 in Grants to 15 Rural Iowa Communities

October 13, 2026 (DES MOINES, IA) — Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) today announced $385,000 in Empower Rural Iowa grants supporting 15 rural communities across the state. The funding will help expand housing, …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

Former NFL Captain Jack Brewer Leads Major Hurricane Relief Effort Across Florida Panhandle

Jack Brewer Foundation on track to deliver over 100,000 pounds of food and 10,000 hot meals to hurricane victims MILTON, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former three-time NFL captain and ordained minister Jack Brewer …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 21:53 GMT

Community Helps Woman Repair Alabama Home After Storm Damage and Contractor Scam

After an alleged $8,000 out-of-town contractor scam, local roofing and restoration crews repaired a storm-damaged Shelby County home at no cost to the owner. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A small town …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

Atlantic Metal Roofing Responds to Luxury Coastal Roofing Requests in Northwest Florida

Owner Ben expands specialized aluminum and double-lock standing seam roofing services to select luxury homes in Destin, Pensacola and 30A. SOUTH FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atlantic Metal Roofing Inc., a …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:47 GMT

Governor Newsom activates statewide response amid dangerous fire weather, signs actions to speed Tropical Storm Rachel ...

What you need to know: After activating California’s State Operations Center, Governor Newsom convened the state’s top emergency response officials to coordinate an all-hands state response to dangerous fire weather across multiple counties. The …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

The Building Is the Common Ground: Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) Launches Its First-Ever Risk Assessment Week

A week-long initiative invites the wider building community to make risk assessment a shared starting point for resiliency and life safety. LIBERTYVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lightning Protection …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:59 GMT

The Global Disaster Recovery Systems Market Is Projected to Reach $40.27 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Disaster Recovery Systems Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The disaster recovery systems market …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Environment ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:27 GMT

Boulder Crest Seeks Research Participants to Explore the Potential for Growth Among Professionals Working with Trauma

New study with Abilene Christian University examines Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth & the positive changes that may emerge from helping others. BLUEMONT, VA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens to the people …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Crystal Structures Announces Q4 Closeout Sale

Bring more natural light into your next project—and save big with special year-end pricing on select 2026 VTECH skylights WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As 2026 comes to a close, Crystal Structures Glazing is …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 13:37 GMT

Program Launched to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness Across Jamaica's Public Health System

320 BleachMakers planned for hospitals, health centres and care facilities in all four of Jamaica's health regions LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WaterStep, an international nonprofit focused on safe …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 05:21 GMT

More than 19.2 Million People Nationwide Participating in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills on October 15

By practicing “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” or "Lock, Cover, and Hold On" (if in a wheelchair), people across the U.S. & worldwide improve their earthquake safety. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 04:00 GMT

Christian Faith Continues to Center on the Gospel of Jesus Christ

The Gospel proclaims salvation as God’s gift through Jesus Christ, who died for sins and was raised, offering forgiveness and eternal life CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Gospel of Jesus Christ remains the central …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 06:56 GMT

California Prepositions Resources Ahead of Elevated Fire Weather

As California prepares for strong winds and critical fire weather conditions, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is prepositioning resources in seven counties, ensuring assets are ready to respond quickly to new fires and …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 06:56 GMT

Governor Newsom directs early, proactive steps to protect California communities and strengthen local fire response ...

What you need to know: California is moving firefighters and equipment into Southern California before dangerous Santa Ana winds arrive. At Governor Gavin Newsom’s direction, the state is reinforcing local fire departments, increasing emergency …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 18:20 GMT

Greenville Insurance Costs Rise From Water Damage Response Delays

Local restoration job records show how quickly a water loss grows more expensive when mitigation stalls after a claim is filed. GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Water damage claims in the Greenville area grow …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Every Detail Solar Publishes California Regional Guide to Commercial Solar Panel Cleaning and Vegetation Management

New pages for Kern County, Fresno County, the Inland Empire and LA County cover wildfire ash, Central Valley dust and autumn soiling for solar farm operators VISALIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every Detail Solar …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 17:56 GMT

Fire Damage Costs Rise in Vacant Colorado Homes Left Unattended

Local restoration professionals explain why a fire damage cleanup in a second home can turn into a far costlier loss the longer it’s delayed. SILVERTHORNE, CO, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An estimated six in ten homes …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Only 5 Percent of American Homes Have a Complete Emergency Kit According to a SafeHome national survey

A SafeHome survey of 1,200 U.S. adults finds that 20 percent of homes lack any of the recommended emergency supplies, and 52 percent cite cost as a key barrier. RIVERTON, WY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Only 5 percent …

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Published on October 14, 2026 - 09:25 GMT

Put Safety First: What to Know During High Wind Events

High winds and drier weather will bring elevated to critical fire weather and potential power outages in much of Southern California, and elevated fire risk in Northern California’s interior, Thursday and Friday, according to the National Weather Service …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

Woman-Owned Santa Rosa Restoration Company Celebrates a Decade of Local Ownership

A Windsor restoration company owner who started at the front desk has led the company through fires, floods, and a pandemic. WINDSOR, CA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Windsor restoration company owner who began her career as …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 14:18 GMT

Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) and Back to Play Assemble 1,039 Backpacks to Support Children Affected by Disasters

Volunteers prepare more than $100,000 in child-focused emergency supplies to support disaster recovery in Venezuela, Colombia, and future emergencies. DORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) and …

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