Tag: FEMA

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Aqua Pennsylvania Shares Tips To Prepare for Hurricane Season 

With the Atlantic hurricane season officially underway, Aqua Pennsylvania is urging customers to take proactive steps to prepare their homes and families for potential storms…

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Downingtown Resilience Fund Combines Resources to Address Flooding, Future Disasters

Three municipalities have joined forces to address flooding and other possible future disasters through the newly formed Downingtown Resilience Fund, writes Bill Rettew for The…

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Immaculata University Adds Three Minors to Prepare Students for In-Demand Careers

Immaculata University is offering new minors in digital forensics, emergency management, and applied politics and policy for the fall semester. These interdisciplinary minors can build…

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Two Years After Ida, Downingtown Prepares to Weather the Storm 

It’s been two years since the floods brought on by Hurricane Ida impacted Downingtown homes and now county officials are coming up with a…

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Nearly Year After Hurricane Ida, Coatesville Still Waiting on Federal Disaster Funds

Despite the devastation hurricane Ida caused last year, Coatesville is still waiting on the federal disaster funds it needs to replace its century-old stormwater…

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FEMA Changes to Flood Insurance Pricing Cause Increases Downstream for Area Residents with Coverage

Changes made by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in its flood insurance pricing structures will soon have area homeowners digging deeper into their wallets…

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CBS: Struggling Chester County Families Displaced by Hurricane Ida Eagerly Await Federal Aid

Federal aid has already started to come in to help victims of Hurricane Ida, but for some struggling families, it cannot come fast enough, writes…

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Local, State, and Federal Officials Continue Assessing Hurricane Ida Damage Throughout the Suburbs

Local officials are still assessing the damage Hurricane Ida left in its wake as it stomped through the region. Alfred Lubrano, Justine McDaniel, Laura McCrystal…