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March 2, 1999
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Weather Service (NWS) reports a powerful Pacific storm is approaching the West coast. Gusty winds are expected to...
March 2, 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Federal funds have been made available by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help Texas battle the uncontrolled Fischer fire located in Comal County.
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Texas
March 1, 1999
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Weather Service (NWS) reports high winds and tornadoes swept across the Midwest Saturday, Feb. 27. Winds gusting up...
March 1, 1999
This monthly update is produced in an effort to keep hazardous materials program personnel up to date in the areas of exercises, training, and planning. If you have a contribution or wish other...
Region X
March 1, 1999
ATLANTA, Ga. -- Killer tornadoes roared through Kissimmee, Fla., beginning this time last year, leading a parade of storms through 53 southeastern counties in six states and leaving a grim wake of...
Region IV
March 1, 1999
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- March 1, 1999 Following the presidential disaster declaration of Jan. 23, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will provide funding for projects to reduce risk from...
Arkansas
February 26, 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Nor'easter responsible for bringing more than a foot of snow to parts of New England has moved northeast into Maine and is expected to travel offshore later today....
February 26, 1999
Note: This emergency declaration does not cover snow removal or repair costs for individuals or business owners.
CHICAGO, Ill. -- Christian County has been added to the snow emergency...
Illinois
February 26, 1999
CHICAGO, Ill. -- FEMA Region V officials are providing additional updated information on the Illinois Snow Emergency Declaration. The following details will help local officials and Illinois...
Illinois
February 26, 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The governor of Idaho declared a state of emergency in a number of counties because of the threat of floods and avalanches. Rivers and streams across the state are rising.
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