Western Kentucky, Tennessee Again Hit by Flooding August 7, 2023 Flooding in northwest Tennessee and western Kentucky has shut down roads and prompted some home evacuations. Several inches of rain...
Mayfield, Kentucky, Hit by Floods 18 Months After Devastating Tornado July 20, 2023 By Staff and Wire Reports Parts of Kentucky cannot seem to catch a break from extreme weather events. Some 18 months after a powerful tornado...
Bill to Make Big Companies in California Disclose Emissions Worth Watching in All States July 13, 2023 By Don Jergler A bill to make large companies in California disclose their emissions is worth a watch in all states. The moving...
Chicago Flooding a Reminder of Vulnerability of Major Cities During Extreme Weather July 6, 2023 By Todd Richmond and Olga R. Rodriguez Heavy rains that flooded Chicago neighborhoods, rendered freeways impassable and wreaked havoc on NASCAR street races downtown Sunday are serving...
Mercury Offering New Homeowners and Renters Coverages and Discounts in Nevada July 4, 2023 Los Angeles, Calif.-based Mercury Insurance announced five new coverages and five new discounts available for homeowners and renters in Nevada....
NC Lawmakers Move to Override Veto of Bill that Could Diminish Wetlands Protections June 28, 2023 Republicans in the state legislature on Monday began efforts to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the General Assembly’s...
Utah Allocates Millions to Prepare for Flood Damage After Wet Winter May 24, 2023 By Sam Metz As the winter’s record snowpack melts and cascades down from the Rockies, Utah lawmakers set aside millions of dollars to...
Mississippi River Crests in East Iowa, Testing Barriers May 3, 2023 By Scott McFetridge BUFFALO, Iowa (AP) – Dale O’Donnell bought his small brick home only 100 yards or so from the Mississippi River...
Mississippi River Flooding Prompts Evacuations, Sandbagging in Iowa April 28, 2023 By Todd Richmond and Scott McFetridge DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Some residents along the swelling Upper Mississippi River evacuated their homes this week while others...
California Community Braces for Floods as Epic Snow Melts April 27, 2023 By Amy Taxin and Jae C. Hong Ron Caetano is packed and ready to go. His family photos and valuables are in the trailer and he’s put...