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MSN Canada - September 8, 2025
... Nations assessment of the impact of Afghanistan’s recent deadly earthquake found 5,230 homes destroyed and 672 damaged in 49 villages — ...
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Global News - September 10, 2025
... at Candle Lake, and tips on how residents can better protect their homes during an wildfire ...
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East Bay Times - September 10, 2025
As wildfires become increasingly intense and frequent in California, particularly near reservoirs, experts say threats to water resources ...
E gives update on fire season, forecast technology
How to defend a home from wildfire: UC Berkeley researchers’ lessons from infernos ...
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Miami Herald - September 10, 2025
In this aerial view taken from a helicopter, the Kenneth fire (below) approaches homes while the back side of the Palisade fire (above) ...
... is better for the change we need. This bill adds to the Community Wildfire Defense Grant program to make homes fire-resistant on top of ...
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CBC North - September 9, 2025
... the community — the first stage of a three-stage plan to lift the wildfire evacuation order and get residents home.
The general public isn ...
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MSN Canada - September 8, 2025
... at 22 more addresses -- 19 of which are residential. More on Canada The re-entry areas include addresses on Morse Road, Thorne Road ...
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MSN.com - September 8, 2025
The climate crisis is making lightning-sparked wildfires more common and more destructive. New research shows that lightning strikes are ...
... at the same time many regions are becoming more urbanized. More homes are being built in wildfire-prone zones, raising the risk of ...
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MSN.com - September 5, 2025
The risk of having your home damaged or destroyed by a wildfire is increasing , according to a new report. As a result, homeowners are ...
... a moderate or greater risk of wildfires, with nearly half of the homes at very high wildfire risk. Those homes would cost $1.3 trillion ...
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NewsBreak - September 9, 2025
Hurricanes have been a formidable force throughout U.S. history, leaving indelible marks on the landscape and lives of the nation. From the ...
... most destructive hurricanes in the history of the United States. Hurricane Andrew did extensive damage to homes in Miami, leaving little ...
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CBC News Calgary - September 7, 2025
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The Guardian - September 9, 2025
Residents worry new developments – including a sea wall planned to shield the city’s historic center – could push floodwaters into their ...
Zimmermans repaired the home.
But when Tropical Storm Irma hit two years later, Zimmerman remembers hearing neighbors screaming as 7in of ...
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Insurance Business Canada - September 10, 2025
... as the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) and the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR) emphasized the importance of proactive ...
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Insurance Business Canada - September 8, 2025
Recovery and Resilience.
The launch, held at the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction's (ICLR) Disaster Resilience Display Center in ...
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Syracuse.com - September 9, 2025
A thick blanket of haze filters the sun behind the Christopher Columbus statue on Columbus Square in Syracuse Wednesday, June 7, 2023 ...
An elderly woman from Vermont described feeling afraid to leave her house after the spring 2023 wildfire smoke exacerbated her asthma. Many ...
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The Seattle Times - September 10, 2025
On a concrete pad in San Diego, firefighters dab flaming drops of fuel outside two nearly identical sheds. As the mulch around them burns, ...
... said Faraz Hedayati, a scientist with the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), an insurer-funded group that researches ...
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Governing - September 10, 2025
Florida showed the way decades ago by adopting a single statewide standard, saving lives and billions of dollars and showing that hazard ...
... into home financing. A study by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety and CoreLogic found that modern building codes ...
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The Orange County Register - September 9, 2025
The state is the first to require sellers in high-risk areas to disclose what they’ve done to protect houses.
That could make the state a model as wildfire and other climate threats endanger homes across the US. While three dozen states require some ...
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Capital Gazette - September 9, 2025
Study bolsters controversial regulations for areas around homes
... structures and killed 109 people. Three key lessons for protecting homes from wildfire emerged, two of them applying to individual ...
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