Death confirmed, at least 112 injured as Oklahoma wildfires prompts state of emergency
Authorities say more than 130 wildfires were reported in 44 counties across Oklahoma on Friday, and many were still active Saturday.
US death toll from extreme weather over the weekend rises to 36
By Rich McKay and Tatiana Bautzer (Reuters) -Portions of Pennsylvania, New York and Mid-Atlantic and Southeast states were ...
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Tornado watch issued in Washington County
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) declared a tornado watch for Washington County on Sunday. A storm system was passing through the ...
How to help those impacted by disasters after Oklahoma wildfire outbreak
To help those impacted by disasters including wildfires, storms, and countless other crises, KOCO 5 stands with the American ...
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Critics say cuts put safety at risk; agencies overseeing U.S. dams losing ‘critical’ employees
Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ability to provide reliable electricity, supply farmers with water and protect communiti ...
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Large area of U.S. under tornado watch, at least 34 people dead
Portions of West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania were under a new tornado watch issued on Sunday by the National Weather ...
Angst pervades a pair of Republican town halls — one in Trump country, the other in a swing state
In two congressional districts and vastly different political environments, two Republican congressmen were met with far ...
Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
Workforce cuts could disrupt the federal government's ability to provide reliable electricity, supply farmers with water and ...
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Local emergency management agencies prepare for storms
Local emergency management agencies are urging people to get ready for the upcoming severe weather. Local emergency ...
Federal funding freeze trickles down to local EMA operations
The effects of the Trump administration’s federal funding freeze have trickled down to local emergency management operations and left future funding uncertain. County Board Chairman Josh Douthit told ...