West Jefferson Medical Center in Louisiana’s Jefferson Parish is working on what hospital officials describe as a hurricane-hardening project to...
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Connecticut officials have rejected $18 million in requests for the latest round of Superstorm Sandy aid from shoreline homeowners who...
Vice President Joe Biden and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that New York and the nation’s other coastal...
The Ocean Springs Board of Aldermen has dropped plans to pursue a $3.4 million grant to build a city storm...
Business property insurer FM Global is urging property owners to take active measures now to help prevent potential storm losses...

Power companies should be pressed by government to install technologies including smart meters and energy-storage devices to shield the electric...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants huge electrical transformers in commercial buildings hauled to upper floors and wants the ability...
The first medical office in the nation to earn the Fortified for Safer Business designation is opening in Florence. The...

Hurricane Sandy is charging up the East Coast as a cold front is tearing across the U.S. from the west...
Carter Henson uses an overhead crane to position a bucket containing one yard of cement over a metal form that,...