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Annual St. Francis Dam lecture and tour continues to draw interest  

Despite early morning rain, the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society did its annual St. Francis Dam lecture and tour on Saturday.   Attendees met at College of the Canyons in Valencia to learn about how the failure of the St. Francis Dam at midnight, …

PDP Has Lost Its ‘Soul’ In Delta – Keyamo

    The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, on Monday said the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost its soul in Delta State, with the defection of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to the All Progressives Congress ( …

Bangkok Declares Emergency After Myanmar Earthquake Shakes Region

Bangkok declares emergency after Myanmar earthquake shakes region, sending tremors across borders and triggering panic from Yangon to Chiang Mai. A powerful 7.7-magnitude quake struck central Myanmar on Friday afternoon (March 28), collapsing buildings and …

The geohistorical evolution of the Aegean

The exhibition The geohistorical evolution of the Aegean highlights the geological phenomena and processes related to the system of the Earth’s crust that helped create the Petrified Forest. The earth’s structure, the causes and results of volcanic and …

Iceland Volcanic Eruption Forces Evacuation of Grindavík and Blue Lagoon

Iceland volcanic eruption forces evacuation of Grindavík and Blue Lagoon as lava once again breaks through the earth’s surface on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The dramatic event began early Tuesday morning, when a swarm of earthquakes shook the region at 6:30 …

Celestyal to Be the First Cruise Line Returning to Santorini, First Voyage on March 23

Celestyal has announced that it will be the first cruise line to resume operations in Santorini, with its first stop scheduled for March 23, 2025. After completing its winter season in the Arabian Gulf and returning to its home port in Athens from Doha, …

Extremist surge in eastern Germany threatens a political earthquake

28 Best Disaster Movies on Netflix (May 2025)

Disaster movies depict large-scale destruction, either natural or otherwise. Lately, filmmakers have mainly resorted to alien invasion stories, zombie attacks, earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, or space catastrophes. However, one could argue that even war …

‘Whipped in front of everyone’: three women on being flogged by the Taliban

Three Afghan women who were brutally flogged in public by the Taliban after being accused of “moral crimes” have bravely spoken out about the cruelty they endured. More than 1,000 people – at least 200 of whom were women – are now known to have been …

Trump news at a glance: immigrants offered money to leave US and White House walks back film tariff plan

The Trump administration will offer undocumented immigrants $1,000 to leave the US as part of its latest crackdown on immigration, drawing criticism for saying that participation in the program “may help preserve the option” for an individual to re-enter …

Industry aces megaquake, cyber meltdown stress tests

New Zealand insurers comfortably withstood a stress test simulating a huge earthquake and severe cyber incidents.   The results confirm the industry is well-equipped to handle extreme shocks and disruptions, according to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. “ …

Indonesia's Mount Semeru Erupts 3 Times This Morning, Sends Ash 700 Meters High

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's Mount Semeru experienced a series of eruptions on the morning of Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Three consecutive eruptions—each sending ash clouds up to 700 meters above the summit—were recorded by seismographs at the Semeru …

RBNZ says stress test shows insurance policyholder claims would be met in 1-in-1,200-year loss event

This article is the executive summary1 from the Reserve Bank's 2024 General Insurance Industry Stress Test Results. The full 25-page article is here. We use stress testing to assess the resilience of banks and insurers to severe but plausible risks. …

Reserve Bank warns Government it will be lumped with a bigger bill than insurers in the event of a disaster

The NHC must cover the first $2.1 billion of claims related to an event before it can tap into its $8.2b of reinsurance cover. Given it only has about $550 million in its kitty, if there was a big disaster today, the Government would have to find more than …

Could Boris Johnson save the Tories? Poll shows ex-PM is only leader to beat Farage's Reform - amid talk of plot to oust ...

The Conservatives can only defeat Nigel Farage's Reform UK if it finds a way to bring back Boris Johnson, a new poll suggests amid rumours of a plot to oust Kemi Badenoch. The former prime minister, who was forced out of No10 in 2022, is the only party …

Myanmar announces extension of temporary ceasefire until May 31

YANGON, May 6 (Xinhua) -- The Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services of Myanmar on Tuesday announced the extension of the temporary ceasefire until May 31. The extension, which takes effect from May 6, aims to support rehabilitation and …

High school scores, summaries and schedules for May 5, 2025

By: HSSN Staff Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 12:25 AM High schools Baseball Monday’s results Class 5A Section 1 Penn Hills at Kiski Area, ppd. Penn-Trafford 7, Franklin Regional 3 Plum 3, Latrobe 0 Section 2 Moon at Trinity, susp. South Fayette at Peters Township …

Top Tories plead for Kemi Badenoch to be given more time as 'deluded' MPs 'plot to oust her' after local elections ...

By DAVID WILCOCK, DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 04:15 EDT, 6 May 2025 | Updated: 04:17 EDT, 6 May 2025 Miserable Tory MPs were today warned they are 'deluded' if they think that replacing Kemi Badenoch will help the party, amid …

Vice Senior General Soe Win inspects the temporary offices of...

The Chairman of the National Disaster Management Committee, the Vice Chairman of the State Administration Council, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Vice Senior General Soe Win, accompanied by Union Ministers, the Chairman of the Nay Pyi Taw Council, the …

1Spatial Strengthens Next-Generation 9-1-1 Solutions with Key Hire to Public Safety Team

Nicole Graves will Drive Innovation in Next-Gen Core Services for 9-1-1 Systems 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data Management (LMDM) and …

Intterra Appoints Robb Watkins as Senior Director of Project Management and Agile Operations

CASTLE ROCK, CO, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intterra, the leading provider of data-driven solutions for public safety, is proud to announce the appointment of Robb Watkins, Ed.D., as its new Senior Director of Project …

Creepzz Drops Lee Rigby Tribute Track to Raise Awareness of Knife Crime, Adolescence and Youth Mental Health Issues

All proceeds from the track support the Lee Rigby Foundation and raise awareness about knife crime, youth violence, and mental health in the UK. LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK artist Creepzz has released …

3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie,  Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by  the February severe storms and …

Preservation Teams Return To Kentucky To Show April Storm Survivors How To Salvage Family Treasures

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentucky households recover from the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, FEMA’s preservation teams will return to Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in the Commonwealth to demonstrate how to …

Notfallvorsorge ist keine Option, sondern eine Notwendigkeit

Warum ein Notfallrucksack lebensrettend sein kann LANDL, STEIERMARK, AUSTRIA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- „Die Ereignisse vom 24. November 2023 markieren einen Wendepunkt für unseren Planeten - einen, den die Mehrheit der sogenannten ‚ …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

Understanding the Free mE® EFT Approach to Emotional Health

Introduction Free mE® EFT Level 1 BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE proudly introduces Free mE® EFT Level 1, the foundational course of the proprietary Free mE® Emotional Freedom Technique system—a unique …

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup and sanitization. This assistance is for eligible …

Hurricane Preparedness Week

May 4 – 10 is Hurricane Preparedness Week, a yearly reminder that your family’s preparedness in your hands. Last year’s hurricane season proves that hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. You may experience high winds, extreme rain and flooding …

Damaged Vehicle Assistance Available for Kentucky Survivors of April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In the aftermath of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, some Kentuckians are grappling with storm-damaged vehicles. If your insurance doesn’t cover all your storm-related vehicle damage, FEMA …

FEMA is still here to help West Virginians

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance has passed, but FEMA is still here to help West Virginians. If you have questions about your application, disagree with FEMA’s decision and would like to talk about next steps, or need to update …

FEMA Alert: Watch for Fraud After April Storms in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – If you are a survivor of Kentucky April storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, floods, landslides and mudslides, you may also be a target of con artists and criminals who try to obtain money or steal personal information. Protect Your …

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas

The Steam Team Joins NADCA, Reinforcing 42-Year Commitment to HVAC Cleaning Excellence in Austin, Texas. The best air duct cleaning in Austin starts here! AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Steam Team, a leading authority …

Improper Documentation Identified as Major Cause of Insurance Claim Delays

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Timely approval of insurance claims plays a crucial role in helping individuals and businesses recover from loss events. However, industry reports continue to highlight that …

Understanding Chemical Reactions Between Smoke Residues and Building Materials

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smoke damage from fires can result in much more than visible staining and odor. Chemical reactions between smoke residues and building materials can cause lasting structural damage, …

Understanding the Long-Term Structural Impact of Extreme Heat Exposure

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prolonged exposure to extreme heat conditions is increasingly recognized as a significant factor in the deterioration of residential, commercial, and industrial structures. As heat …

ATI Restoration Wins Both 2025 RIA Phoenix Awards for Innovation

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATI Restoration (ATI), one of the largest disaster recovery firms in the nation, has earned top industry recognition by winning both of the Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) …

NIST, Ensemble, Ezassi, and IU RedLab Announce Winners of NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge

DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ensemble Consultancy, Ezassi, and the Indiana University RedLab announced the winners of the final phase of the NIST UAS Wireless Data Gatherer Challenge (UAS 6.0), sponsored by the U.S. Department …

Kentucky Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance and SBA Disaster Loan at the Same Time After April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – In addition to applying for FEMA assistance, homeowners and renters in designated Kentucky counties have the option to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration at various stages of their recovery. …