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Galveston city officials 'desperate for help' post-Ike
Galveston :: TX :: USA | 11 months ago
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Officials pleaded with a state legislative panel today for sales tax rebates, emergency loans and other steps to keep this island city functioning as it struggles to rebuild after Hurricane Ike. Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas and City Manager Steve LeBlanc asked...
Tags: hurricane ike, hurricane, after, ike, texas, Galveston
Harris County toddler dies day after fire at mobile home
San Antonio :: TX :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility A toddler has died after suffering burns to 35 percent to 40 percent of her body in a mobile home fire in east Harris County over the weekend, investigators said. Alexandra Galaviz, a 22-month-old girl, died about 7:45 p.m. Sunday at University Hospital...
Dead whale washes up at Manila Bay
Manila :: Philippines | 11 months ago
Credibility A dead whale has washed up on the pier of the Philippine coast guard headquarters in Manila, officials said on Tuesday. The 10-meter-long (33-foot-long) whale washed up at the pier late Monday and was tied to a coast guard boat while authorities searched...
Tags: coast, long, after, Manila Bay, Coast Guard, dead whale
Marriott site for recovery conference
Greensburg :: PA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Experts on rebuilding after floods and storms will present overviews of different recovery efforts today and Wednesday at the "Iowa Disaster Recovery Conference: Learning from the Past/Planning for the Future" at the Coralville Marriott Hotel and Conference...
Jerusalem Post: 2 boats of migrants from north Africa reach Spain, 1 man dies
Tarifa :: Spain | about 1 year ago
Credibility More than 100 migrants reached Spain after a treacherous journey from northwest Africa, but one man died en route, officials said Sunday. The Interior Ministry said the Coast Guard towed a boat containing 69 men into the Canary Islands port of Arguineguin...
Rounder poised for big Grammy haul
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Local record label Rounder Records is reason enough to show at least a passing interest in the Feb. 8 Grammy Awards show in Los Angeles...Zeppelin, of course, is one of the most famous bands to never win a Grammy. And no, we don’t count that Lifetime...
Tags: grammy awards, remix, after, Prefuse
Rescued man says he drank rainwater to survive
Key West :: FL :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The man's name was not released, but the Coast Guard said he is one of two men reported missing Nov. 4 and whose boat was found capsized. The Coast Guard issued a statement Monday saying the men appear to have been involved in smuggling migrants. The...
Tax-free borrowing available to Ike-hit businesses
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The emergency program, set up by Congress earlier this year for Ike-affected states, was modeled after a program developed in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita--though on a more limited scale. "To date, we've actually only had one potential applicant...
Coast Guard ends search for 90 Dominicans
San Juan :: Puerto Rico | about 1 year ago
Credibility Coast Guard suspended its search Wednesday for roughly 90 migrants feared dead after their makeshift boat apparently sank in an often-stormy stretch of water between the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. For four days, rescue crews had used helicopters,...
Tags: coast, Coast Guard, after, storm
Texas House panel studies response to Hurricane Ike
Houston :: TX :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Hurricane Ike left thousands homeless, millions without power and destroyed houses and businesses along the Texas Gulf Coast, but it also gave state and local governments a chance to learn from their mistakes during a natural disaster. A slate of elected...
Tags: texas, hurricane, coast, long, ike, after, Texas Gulf Coast, Texas House
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