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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has distributed $146 million to people in six Midwestern states affected by massive flooding, but finding enough temporary housing in Iowa is a challenge, a top official said Tuesday. ... Source: www.chicagotribune.com --- 23 hours ago
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Bottled Water Company Working with City to Help Bring Drinking Water to Iowans in Need (PRWEB Jul 3, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/U3F1YS1NYWduLUNvdXAtSGFsZi1FbXB0LVNpbmctWmVybw== ... Source: www.prnewswire.com --- 3 days ago
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(LiveDaily.com) REO Speedwagon [ tickets ] will headline the "Ridin' the Storm Out-Floods of 2008 Relief Concert" July 16 at Prairie Meadows in Polk County, IA. In a statement, REO vocalist Kevin Cronin said, "I feel a deep loyalty and a responsibility to do... continued ... Source: www.orlandosentinel.com --- 3 days ago
Weeks after the Midwest was hit by devastating tornadoes and floods, local Red Cross volunteers are still arriving to help the area recover. ... Source: pinoysoccer.com --- 5 days ago
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As sandbagging and levee construction efforts continue in the Flood-plagued Midwest, many citizens have discovered the power of an unexpected ally -- online social media sites. Mainstreet investigates. ... Source: knoxnews.com --- 3 days ago
A Knoxville volunteer comes home this weekend after suffering serious injuries while helping with Flood relief efforts in the Midwest. ... Source: www.ottumwacourier.com --- 5 days ago
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Rock Island and Whiteside counties have been added to Illinois' list of counties approved for federal assistance to Flood Victims. Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced Thursday that both counties, along with Jersey and Calhoun counties in southwest Illinois, have been ... Source: www.todaystmj4.com --- 3 days ago
Talk about low: a volunteer for the Red Cross stole thousands of dollars from Flood Victims. ... Source: www.muscatinejournal.com --- 5 days ago
WAPELLO, Iowa — Even before damaging floods ravaged southeastern Iowa recently, people from all over the Midwest poured in to help with sandbagging in the Louisa County area. ... Source: xml.pixsy.com --- 5 days ago
Episcopalian church members fill empty Strawberry Festival buckets with cleaning supplies. ... Source: www.iowastatedaily.com --- 3 days ago
Styx and the Nadas will be holding a benefit concert at the Ragbrai CYcling Country entertainment festival while the riders of Ragbrai are camping out in Ames on July 22. T-shirt and autograph sales from the rock band Styx will benefit the Embrace Iowa: 2008 disaster relief fund. ... Source: www.muscatinejournal.com --- 5 days ago
WAPELLO, Iowa — Tricia Barry arrived in Louisa County Friday to help fellow members of the Farm Sanctuary and other animal recovery groups save pigs lost in the Oakville area. ...
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CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) - The child sex offender law is one of nearly one hundred new state laws that take effect tomorrow. Children, consumers and drivers are just a few groups protected in the 95 ... Find more search results for Flood Victims on RSSMicro.com |
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ROCKFORD — The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Saturday that more than $2.3 million in individual disaster assistance grants has been approved for Illinois residents affected by the flooding. Patrick Richards, spokesman for FEMA, said the individual assistance funding continues to increase because residents affected by the Flood have registered. “It’s still important for people to register,” he said. “I know some people are staying with families and friends and they may not have gone back home yet, but they should still call to register.” Flood Victims can call 1-800-621-FEMA to register. The sooner they register, he said, the sooner they will receive assistance. About 1,244 homeowners from 18 Illinois counties have applied for assistance. Once people have registered, Richards said, the next step is for people to clean up their home. Richards said homeowners must be careful when they go back to their home because some damage could pose injuries. Homeowners should fire-check the outside structure of their house, looking for cracks or holes, he said. The first time they go back home, they should make sure the utilities have been turned off before going inside. Furniture could have shifted or been pushed onto larger, dangerous pieces of furniture, he said, such as bookcases or other shelving. Homeowners also should look for sagging ceilings, cracked door frames or support beams. If people are using generators, they should be ...