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Tornado, hurricane or flood, nearly seven years after Hurricane Katrina, nursing homes remain woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster. The AP's Kelly Daschle has more on a surprising government report.
HEADLINE: Big Gaps Remain in Nursing Homes' Disaster Plans
CAPTION: Tornado, hurricane or flood, nearly seven years after Hurricane Katrina, nursing homes remain woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster. The...
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This Year Marks The Fifth Anniversary Of Hurricanes Maria And Irma
Five years on, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands are still rebuilding and repairing after hurricanes Irma and Maria.
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Hurricane Ian Impacting Hospitals And Health Care In Florida
From polluted water to infectious disease to pregnancy loss, the health impacts people face after a hurricane can linger for months.
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Builders Develop Hurricane-Proof Methods to Withstand Stronger Storms
Dec.11 -- Jeff Lamkin, chief executive officer at Sea Oats Group and developer of Cinnamon Shores, explains his company’s new construction procedures that allow buildings to stand up to hurricane-force storms. They speak on "Bloomberg...
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Suez CEO Urges Concrete Action on Climate Change
Dec.12 -- Jean-Louis Chaussade, chief executive officer at Suez, discusses global attitudes on climate change and the problem of water scarcity. He speaks with Bloomberg's Nejra Cehic from the One Planet Summit in Paris on "Bloomberg...
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How Climate Change Is Wreaking an Economic Toll
Sept. 23 -- Julie Hyman reports on the U.S. economic impacts from drought and climate change. She speaks on In The Loop. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Found Cleaning Up After Hurricane Ian: A Stranger's Memories
A homeowner cleaning up after Hurricane Ian found an album of a stranger's photos.
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Roughly 80 percent of New Orleans flooded when the city’s levee system failed during Hurricane Katrina 10 years ago, and among the losses was the city’s Charity Hospital. On Aug. 1, a new medical center is scheduled to open to the tune of $1 billion. (June 17)
Roughly 80 percent of New Orleans flooded when the city’s levee system failed during Hurricane Katrina 10 years ago, and among the losses was the city’s Charity Hospital. But on Aug. 1, a new 2.3 million square foot medical...
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Pence: Irma is Storm of "Epic Proportions"
Vice President Mike Pence says Hurricane Irma is a "storm of historic and epic proportions."
Pence spoke Sunday afternoon while visiting the headquarters of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Washington. He says...
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Century's Brilliant Says Oil Industry Resilient to Storms
Aug.31 -- James Brilliant, Century Management Investment Advisors co-CIO, discusses the impact of Hurricane Harvey on the oil industry with Bloomberg's Julia Chatterley and Joe Weisenthal on "What'd You Miss?"
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Pence: Irma is Storm of "Epic Proportions"
Vice President Mike Pence says Hurricane Irma is a "storm of historic and epic proportions."
Pence spoke Sunday afternoon while visiting the headquarters of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Washington. He says...
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Dorian Poses Risks All the Way Up to North Carolina: Meteorologist
Sep.02 -- Jim Roemer, meteorologist and Best Weather president, discusses the potential impact of Hurricane Dorian on the Florida coastline. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Protecting Insurers Risks in Looming Global Crises
Nov. 3 -- Michael McGavick, chief executive officer at XL Group, discusses the changing nature of insurance risks for businesses, from cybercrime to agriculture. He speaks on Bloomberg Surveillance.
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Pence: Irma is Storm of "Epic Proportions"
US Vice President Mike Pence says Hurricane Irma is a "storm of historic and epic proportions."
Pence spoke Sunday afternoon while visiting the headquarters of the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Washington.
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Researchers Predict Busy 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season
The hurricane season officially begins June 1 and ends November 30.
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Oyster Shells Recycled Back Into Coastal Waters To Restore Reefs
The Galveston Bay Foundation in Texas is using restaurants' leftover shells to increase oyster population and improve the quality of coastal waters.
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N.J. Governor Murphy on Hurricane Florence, Climate Change
Sep.13 -- New Jersey Governor Philip Murphy discusses Hurricane Florence and the impact climate change has had on storms. Murphy speaks with Bloomberg's Emily Chang at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco.
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In Review: The 2021 Hurricane Season
2021 was the third most active year on record based on named storms.
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Ever-Growing Cost Of Evacuating Pushes Some To Stay In Disaster Zones
Amid hurricane season, the cost of living in the potential path can be high, and the impact of COVID and supply chain gaps are making it even worse.
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What Makes Storms In The U.S. So Intense?
The U.S. gets all kinds of severe weather. What makes all of it so powerful sometimes?
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How A Changing Climate Is Changing Our Summers
The nonproft Union of Concerned Scientists describes summer as “danger season.”
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In the five years since Katrina, New Orleans has become a laboratory for developing a new, state-of-the-art flood control system. But, as AP correspondent Jason Bronis reports, all the money and expertise in the world may never be able to truly protect the city.
HEADLINE:Katrina Five Years Later: Can It Happen Again?
CAPTION: In the five years since Katrina, New Orleans has become a laboratory for developing a new, state-of-the-art flood control system. But, as Jason Bronis reports, all the...
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Local newspapers'' coverage of hurricane Katrina awarded with Pulitzer
1. Wide shot Columbia University, Journalism School building
2. Wide shot press conference where Pulitzers announced
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Sig Gissler, Administrator of Pulitzer Prize Awards:
"A couple of themes that seemed to emerge,...
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Meteorologist warns of hurricane in Germany
Germany must prepare for an incoming hurricane that will cause damage to infrastructure and pose possible threat to life, according to meteorologist Andreas Friedrich of the German Weather Service.