Americans are investing in ‘hurricane-resistant’ homes
Amid strengthening storms and rocketing insurance premiums, some homeowners are taking matters into their own hands with ...
FEMA employee fired after telling relief team to skip houses with Trump signs following Florida hurricane
A Federal Emergency Management Agency employee has been fired after they advised their disaster relief team to avoid homes ...
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People still in the dark almost 3 weeks after Hurricane Helene are finding power through community and creativity
In the 20 long days since Hurricane Helene cut through the southeastern ... and have had to find some creative ways to get by. CNN spoke with a number of people this week who have been without ...
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What we know about FEMA efforts in North Carolina after reported threats lead to an arrest
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has resumed door-to-door neighborhood outreaches in some areas afflicted by Hurricane Helene ... the agency told CNN it was the subject of several threats ...
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Hurricane Milton’s losses of up to $34 billion could make it one of the costliest storms in US history
Losses from Hurricane Milton could reach as high as $34 billion, according to an early estimate of both flood and wind damage from research firm CoreLogic, with between $4 billion to $6 billion of ...
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Newly jobless storm survivors would exhaust aid sooner without this federal backstop
As the lead organizer of Asheville Food and Beverage United in North Carolina, Jen Hampton is grateful that the union’s members who lost their jobs after Hurricane Helene can apply for federal ...
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As Milton delivered punishing winds and high water, dozens of Florida moms delivered bundles of joy
CNN spoke with three mothers who gave birth for the first time while Milton impacted the state. These are their stories. Madeline Furnas could see the heavy rain unleashed by Hurricane Milton from ...
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A ring found among the debris of Florida’s recent hurricanes awaits its owner
Scattered across Florida’s hurricane-ravaged communities are piles ... an engineer with Pinellas County Public Works, told CNN. “A lot of people in the community were really affected by ...
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Russia, China and Cuba spread misinformation about US hurricane response, US official says
Russian, Chinese and Cuban operatives all spread misinformation about US government hurricane relief efforts ... US official said in a statement to CNN. Meanwhile, a Russian state-owned ...
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How hurricane season is affecting the way Americans follow the Trump-Harris race
With the election less than a month away, the public’s attention has shifted to the candidates’ responses to hurricane season, according to The Breakthrough, a CNN polling project that tracks ...
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How Hurricane Katrina and an off-script remark by Kanye West shifted culture
Editor’s Note:Watch “TV on the Edge: Moments That Shaped Our Culture” tonight at 9 p.m. ET on CNN. As the US works ... during NBC’s “Concert for Hurricane Relief” telethon following ...
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Bouncing back from a hurricane, making veggies tasty, California’s rattled nerves: Catch up on the day’s stories
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