With the winter season fast approaching, Wisconsin residents are being encouraged to increase their emergency preparedness, according to a recent Wisconsin Radio Network report.
The News Journal recently reported the National Weather Service issued flood warnings for northern New Castle County in Delaware until 11:45 a.m. this morning.
Public safety officials in Minnesota are in serious need of improvements to their emergency notification systems, a recent report from the Minnesota Start Tribune contended.
The California Highway Patrol recently shut down part of the freeway in San Juan Capistrano after 13 muriatic acid containers fell off a truck and spilled across the road, according to a recent Rancho Santa Margarita Patch report.
Residents in Oklahoma recently experienced a record 5.6-magnitude earthquake, leaving many towns across the state cleaning up the damage caused by the incident.
According to a recent NECN report, the recent snowstorm that struck the northeastern United States left many residents in Massachusetts without power for several days.
Black Friday is the busiest shopping day of the year, but several businesses in Marquette, Michigan, had to be evacuated due to bomb threats, the Marquette Mining Journal reported.
A gas leak at petroleum and chemical transportation company TransMontaigne in the Port of Brownsville, Texas, recently resulted in the release of approximately 57,000 gallons of propane gas and the evacuation of seven businesses and hundreds of employees, according to emergency officials.
The Washington Post recently reported that the poor response to the snowstorm that struck Washington, D.C., in January cannot be repeated in the future.