Sentences with phrase «storm victims in»

From Rockport and Corpus Christi to the metropolis of Houston, thousands of storm victims in Texas are struggling to cope in the midst of historic flooding.
Following Hurricane Sandy, as many as 32 food trucks were dispatched on any given day, serving over 500 meals apiece to storm victims in an area that was without access to food or restaurants.
A Southwest Missouri bank has set up an account so local residents can donate to storm victims in Oklahoma, and this moving video captures the moment when a survivor finds her dog.

Not exact matches

«I began to pray for the people in Texas after having gone through that same experience myself as a Katrina survivor,» said Crystal Harris, who works for the Second Harvest Food Bank, which was taking donations for storm victims.
We stock up on water and canned goods, we lionize the acts of personal bravery that save lives when hurricanes hit, and we donate generously in the weeks after the storm to help the victims who were most directly affected.
Further steps may be needed to ensure that storm victims can report emergencies in the future, said FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel.
After surveying Hurricane Harvey damage in Corpus Christi on Tuesday, President Donald Trump addressed victims of the storm and praised those who had gathered to hear his remarks, «What a crowd, what a turn out.»
Undoubtedly, many of your clients will want to help out victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, in the aftermath of those devastating storms.
In a joint effort, U.S. subsidiaries of Daimler, including Daimler Trucks North America and Mercedes - Benz USA, are donating $ 1 million in total to victims of the storIn a joint effort, U.S. subsidiaries of Daimler, including Daimler Trucks North America and Mercedes - Benz USA, are donating $ 1 million in total to victims of the storin total to victims of the storm.
Both procedures sculpted Operation Desert Storm, which was presented as (1) a desert campaign of World War II, Hollywood - style, complete with tanks in the sunset, and tearful homecoming, parades; and (2) the Nintendo War, a game without victims or purpose.
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The law provides a partial tax abatement for victims of the storm whose homes were damaged and then repaired, increasing the property's assessed value and in turn the tax bill.
The property tax relief fits in with the mayor's goal of making housing affordable, Ignizio said, by preventing storm victims from being priced out by tax bills after making expensive repairs.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Homeowners who repaired their homes hit by Hurricane Sandy will no longer be on the hook for higher tax bills - Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill Thursday paving the way for $ 4 million in property tax relief for storm victims.
The announcement comes as Cuomo earlier in the day knocked Congress for not passing a measure that would fund disaster aid for storm victims.
Our regional offices are always open, but to make it even easier for storm victims, we are going directly to the communities that have been impacted,» Schneiderman said in a statement.
Seven months after Sandy, the Red Cross still hasn't spent more than a third of the $ 303 million it raised to assist victims of the storm, a strategy the organization says will help address needs that weren't immediately apparent in the disaster's wake.
The press conference the mayor held after his meeting with the local elected officials Monday was short on details about Build it Back, the program that has yet to get any victims back in their homes some 16 months after the storm hit.
QUEENS — A Kew Gardens Hills woman was busted for stealing more than $ 87,000 by posing as a Hurricane Sandy victim, staying in hotels meant for those affeceted by the massive storm for months and squandering cash from the Red Cross on a shopping spree, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced Tuesday.
Our cameras captured plenty in shorefront neighborhoods where Grimm has secured support from Sandy victims who credit him with helping them after the storm.
According to him, the hoodlums were seen with locally manufactured guns and about seven of them in number stormed the residence of the victim.
He noted that when Build It Back was just getting started under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration, the federal government was advocating for storm victims to apply for SBA loans — something he said «was terrible really in hindsight» because the loans are being used against the Build It Back grant.
The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed $ 7.9 billion in Hurricane Harvey disaster relief as warring Republicans and Democrats united behind help for victims of that storm as an ever more powerful new hurricane bore down on Florida.
LIPA has to end, in my opinion,» Cuomo told reporters at an event where Thanksgiving meals were distributed to storm victims.
Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Mr Trump lauded the efforts by Texans to extract storm victims from flooded areas of Houston and beyond after record amounts of rainfall from Hurricane Harvey.
Donations for victims of the massive storm in Texas are piling up in city hall as the city, in conjunction with the Buffalo Salvation Army...
Hurricane Maria's destruction on Puerto Rico could spawn one of the largest mass migration events in the United States» recent history, experts say, as tens of thousands of storm victims flee the island territory to rebuild their lives on the U.S. mainland.
But groups set out to remedy that problem by creating improvised wireless networks in damaged areas, distributing computers and «voice over IP» phones to storm victims and first responders, and establishing low - power FM radio stations in places like the Astrodome.
The Greater Houston Storm Relief Fund was established by Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner to accept flood relief donations that will stay in the Houston community and aid the victims of the recent storms.
Identity Thief, which stars Jason Bateman as the victim of McCarthy's (yep) identity thief, opened in first place by a landslide, earning $ 36.6 million over the weekend despite a severe winter storm that caused several movie theaters in the Northeast to close temporarily, Box Office Mojo reports.
As the lead agency for animals in disaster in Missouri, the Task Force also assists the animal victims of floods, tornadoes, ice storms, and other emergency situations.
In commemoration of the victims of the devastating storms that ravaged Alabama and the South on April 27, 2010, the MMFA will install a small exhibition of art inspired by tornadoes, twisters, and windstorms.
Katia R. Avilés Vázquez of Organización Boricuá, representing the It Takes Roots delegation said, «Puerto Rico has been the victim of a perfect storm of natural weather extremes, fiscal austerity measures, bad management and planning, combined with a colonial situation that prevents us from trading and learning from our sister islands in the Caribbean region.
It also put her in touch with victims of the storm who might otherwise not have contacted her.
Not so heroic is the way the utility accountants are booking that expense in a way that gives huge future streams of profits to the poor storm - victim utility.»
«Daily Voice» features Pace University in «Pace Students Spend Spring Break Helping Storm Victims»
In the wake of devastation from Hurricane Harvey, KSLA News 12 has received numerous messages from viewers wanting to donate money to help the storm's victims, but not get ripped off by fraudulent charities.
RE / MAX, which has 2,500 affiliates and 110 offices in the trajectory of the storm, is donating $ 50,000 to the Red Cross, and establishing an «online hub» with information for victims.
After returning home from driving a truck of supplies south to hurricane victims, Dan Bogojevich, a sales practitioner with Prudential Premier Realty LLC in Oak Park, Ill., made a personal commitment to build one home for a Louisiana family left homeless by the storms.
A donation of $ 200,000 from that pledged pool of funds to Habitat for Humanity will be directed to benefit flood victims in the areas hardest hit by the storm.
As tornado victims deal with their devastating losses, here are 10 tips to keep in mind when filing insurance claims for storm - related damages:
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