Flood, weather and wildfire recovery; 9/11 - 25th Anniversary
West Virginia
Disaster Preparedness Workshops
United Way hosting free Disaster Preparedness event for seniors at Greenbrier Commission on Aging on September 22 (WOAY) – see List of other Upcoming Preparedness Workshops
Disaster Recovery Benefits
Floods this Week
- Mason County emergency officials ask residents to report flood damages (WOWK TV)
- Heavy rainfall brings flooding to western W.Va. and southeastern Ohio (WCHS TV)
- Area roads still facing issues following Thursday rain (WOWK TV)
Floodwall Test
Weather
National News
Flood & Wildfire Recovery
- With FEMA funding deadline looming, wildfire survivors fear loss of case managers (LA Daily News)
- New Mexico sues FEMA for $61 million in wildfire compensation (Roswell Daily Record)
- Gov. Green tours Kauai damage and activates National Guard after storm (KHON News 2)
- One month after flooding, southeast Indiana communities rally around recovery (WLWT News)
Weather
- Atlantic hurricane season peak: no storms and a record hurricane delay (Weather.com)
- Fall Weather Outlook: El Niño pattern points to mild, wet fall and shots of late cold for DC area (FOX 5)
- No Atlantic hurricanes by Sept. 12 would break a 60-year record (AccuWeather)
9/11 - 25th Anniversary
- Lessons learned during 9/11 terror attacks continue to shape emergency response 25 years later (6 ABC)
- 9/11 anniversary live updates: Memorial ceremonies planned at ground zero, Trump to visit Pentagon (NBC News), also see CBS News
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