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FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Return to Buncombe County
RALEIGH, N.C. – In addition to fixed sites, Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers (M-DRCs) continue to operate in Buncombe County. M-DRC locations, dates and hours of operation are listed below: Swannanoa Fire Rescue - Bee Tree Fire Sub Station 510 Bee...
Owner: American Government
Updated Hours of Operations for the Montgomery & Pulaski County DRCs Oct. 31 through Nov. 6
BRISTOL, Va.– Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in Montgomery and Pulaski counties have updated hours of operations this upcoming week. The Montgomery County Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be temporarily closed Saturday, Nov. 2 – Tuesday Nov....
Owner: American Government
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: T20 Africa High-Level Dialogue
Programme Directors, Mr. Mohamed El Karaksy and Ms. Pamla Gopaul; Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, Honourable Alvin Botes; Chief Executive of the South African Institute for International...
Owner: South African Government
Don’t wait! Today is the last day for West Virginians to apply for FEMA disaster assistance
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Today is the last day for West Virginia residents to apply for FEMA Assistance if they had damages from the Feb. 15-18, 2025, floods. THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS 11:59 P.M. TODAY, APRIL 28, 2025. FEMA assistance for individuals...
Owner: American Government
Eurasian Resources Group marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work with renewed safety drive at its metals and mining operations
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global metals and mining company Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) unveiled a suite of new site-safety measures, including a history-inspired “Saq Bol” campaign, yellow helmets for newcomers,...
Disaster Recovery Center to Close in Lafourche Parish
BATON ROUGE, La. –The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) serving Louisiana survivors of Hurricane Francine in Raceland will close permanently at 5 p.m., Friday, Nov. 1. The center (Lafourche Parish) is located at Lafourche Parish Emergency Operations...
Owner: American Government
Disaster Recovery Center Open in Catawba County
RALEIGH, N.C. - A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Monday, Oct. 28 in Conover (Catawba County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene. The Catawba County DRC is located at: Conover Fire...
Owner: American Government
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Swain County
RALEIGH, N.C. - A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open Monday, Oct. 28 in Bryson City (Swain County) to assist North Carolina survivors who experienced loss from Tropical Storm Helene. The Swain County DRC is located at: Swain County...
Owner: American Government
Minister Gwede Mantashe: Freedom Day 2025
Programme Director, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Justices of the Constitutional Court and Supreme Court of Appeal, Judges-President and members of the judiciary, Premiers, Members of Parliament, Representatives of the Chapter Nine institutions,...
Owner: South African Government
West Virginians have one week left to apply for disaster assistance
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginians have one week left to apply for FEMA assistance for damages from the February storms. Assistance is available to residents of Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Raleigh, Wayne and Wyoming counties. The deadline to...
Owner: American Government
Disaster Recovery Center in Lee County Closing, Help Is Still Available
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Lee County will close temporarily at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 18. Regardless of your county of residence, you can get in-person assistance at any Disaster Recovery Center. To find a center close to...
Owner: American Government
Anthony Bellanger, addresses DM as this year’s international speaker
“The NUJ is a pillar of the IFJ, a voice that counts within the IFJ” said the International Federation of Journalists’ general secretary. Anthony Bellanger © Jess Hurd Expressing ‘great honour’ at being with NUJ members today, Bellanger...
Owner: National Union of Journalists
ERG Deploys Autonomous Trucks, AI Technology at Kazakhstan Operations in Push Toward Mining Innovation
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global metals and mining company Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) is implementing AI technologies at its operations in Kazakhstan, including autonomous dump trucks and an advanced Manufacturing...
AI-CVD™ opportunistic detection of fatty liver in coronary calcium scans predicts cardiovascular events and mortality
Research shows HeartLung.AI’s AI-CVD™ improves traditional calcium scores in predicting heart disease risk and all-cause mortality HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Naghavi M, Atlas K, Reeves A, Zhang C, Wasserthal...
Kentuckians Have Until April 25 to Apply for Assistance
FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is reminding the residents of Kentucky who were impacted by the February severe storms to apply for Disaster Assistance before the deadline of Friday, April 25. If applicants received a letter from FEMA and need to appeal,...
Owner: American Government
Eurasian Resources Group refutes negotiations to sell the Company
LUXEMBOURG, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to a number of media speculations in the course of the last few weeks, including publications about a Mr James Cameron's proposal to buy Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), Mr Shukhrat...
Disaster Recovery Center Re-Opening in Lee County
FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Lee County is re-opening Monday, April 14, to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the February 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds,...
Owner: American Government
As LA Fire cleanup advances ahead of schedule, deadline nears for debris removal
Debris Removal at a glance Federally funded debris removal is available to residents of single family and owner-occupied multi-family units. All disaster impacted property owners should submit a ROE form by April 15, 2025 to opt-in or opt-out of...
Owner: American Government
Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky to Reopen Following Temporary Weather-Related Closures
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Disaster Recovery Centers across Kentucky will reopen at 9 a.m. Wednesday following temporary closures due to severe weather and flooding over the past several days. “We understand how important these recovery centers are to...
Owner: American Government
Empress Shōken Fund announces grants in 2025 to support Red Cross and Red Crescent projects in 17 countries
Blood donation and first aid Fiji: Digital blood donation platform Fiji struggles with maintaining stable blood supplies due to logistical gaps and low donor engagement. This initiative creates a mobile app that will help the National Society...
Owner: The International Committee of the Red Cross (Non-profit)