Tag: emergency
A year after deadly floods, Texas lawmakers haven’t addressed training for emergency coordinators
In the aftermath of the devastating July 4 floods that claimed over 130 lives in Texas, state emergency management officials have voiced critical recommendations...
LA Mayor Bass declares emergency to secure resources to help fight warehouse fire
LOS ANGELES – Recently, a massive fire broke out at a cold-storage warehouse in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. This incident has raised concerns due...
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
ABUJA – The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the recent Ebola outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic...
Corpus Christi delays action on plan to cut water use by 25% if emergency is declared
In a recent meeting, the Corpus Christi City Council took a significant step towards addressing the ongoing water crisis affecting the region by unanimously...
Emergency prep supplies will be tax-free in Texas from April 25-27
SAN ANTONIO – As Texas braces for the arrival of severe weather this spring, residents have an opportunity to prepare without the burden of...
Trump says he will sign emergency order to pay TSA agents as Congress struggles to reach funding deal
As the nation grapples with the ongoing effects of a partial government shutdown, it has now been 41 days since TSA employees have been...