The Safest Places to Be During a Hurricane
A depressing byproduct of global climate change is more—and more powerful— hurricanes. With tropical storms and hurricanes even brewing in the Pacific Ocean now, everyone near either U.S. coast is…
These Ten U.S. Cities Are Safest From Natural Disasters
Photo: 2M media (Shutterstock) Paying attention to the news cycle has never been particularly good for your mental health, but there’s something particularly upsetting about stories of natural disasters. Hurricanes,…
How to Get Your Family Member’s COVID-Related Funeral Costs Covered
Photo: Syda Productions (Shutterstock) The Biden administration has amended some rules, making it easier to get funeral costs reimbursed for people who have lost family members due to COVID-19. This…
How FEMA Can Cover Pandemic-Related Funeral Costs
Photo: Ron Adar (Shutterstock) In a joint press conference earlier this week, Senator Chuck Schumer and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced that the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) will now reimburse…
How to Pack a ‘Go Bag’ for Emergency Evacuations
Photo: Roger Brown Photography (Shutterstock) If you don’t live in an area prone to natural disasters, you may think it could never happen to you—but unfortunately, that’s not the case.…
Climate change largely missing from campaign as fires rage – Times of India
SACRAMENTO: Historic fires are raging across the western United States ahead of what scientists say is the typical peak of wildfire season. Hurricane Laura devastated parts of the Gulf Coast…