Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed April 19, 2023
Qualcon Contractors, Caltrans Clear Unprecedented California Snowfall, Storms
Caltrans highways in the Eastern Sierra Nevada have and are feeling the brunt of the heavy rains and snow falls hitting the area in rapid succession and via intense short periods, which in turn have led to avalanches, mudslides and flooding that have closed roads for extended periods and damaged infrastructure....
CEG - Tue April 04, 2023
Twisters Rip Through Eastern Half of United States, Leaving Survivors to Find Ways to Rebuild
Violent tornadoes struck wide areas of the Deep South, the Midwest and the East on March 31 and April 1, killing at least 32 people, injuring many more, and inflicting hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of property damage....
Thunder Creek - Tue April 04, 2023
Hurricane Ian's Worst Brings Out the Best
Hurricane Ian made landfall near Fort Meyers, Fla., on Sept. 28, 2022, as a category 4 hurricane. It unleashed violent winds of 150 mph, caused widespread devastation, flooding and resulted in $50 billion to $65 billion in damage....
CEG - Mon December 19, 2022
Repair Efforts Began Day After 21 Tornadoes Swept Across Louisiana
After 21 tornadoes touched down in Louisiana over the course of 24 hours on Dec. 14, residents across this weather-battered state, who have contended with a litany of severe storms over the last few years, from major hurricanes to twisters, woke up the next morning to an eerily familiar scene....
ALL Crane - Wed December 14, 2022
Cranes, Crew From ALL Aid in Hurricane Ian Rescue Efforts
Hurricane Ian struck Florida in late September. One of its enduring images was the collapsed Sanibel Causeway, which links Sanibel Island to Punta Rassa near Fort Myers on the mainland. Just a few broken sections of roadway remained, breaking the surface of San Carlos Bay....
Cleveland Brothers - Mon November 14, 2022
Pennsylvania's Cleveland Brothers Sends Machine, Tools to Aid in Hurricane Ian Relief Effort
When the Plain Compassion Crisis Response (PCCR) sent its First Response team to Florida following the destruction brought by Hurricane Ian, it partnered with Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co. Inc. to get the tools to do the job....
Brandt - Mon October 31, 2022
Brandt Delivers Support for Atlantic Region Following Hurricane Fiona
The Brandt Group of Companies announced that it has partnered with the John Deere Foundation of Canada to make a $100,000 donation to the Canadian Red Cross. The contribution is being made in direct support of communities impacted by Hurricane Fiona, which ravaged portions of five provinces as it swept through Atlantic Canada on Sept....
Associated Press - Tue October 18, 2022
Washington Tribe Constructs Tower to Avoid Tsunami Disaster
TOKELAND, Wash. (AP) There's a new option to escape a tsunami for people on the southwest coast of Washington. The Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe dedicated a 50-ft. tall (15.2 m) evacuation tower in Tokeland, Wash., the Northwest News Network reported....
Fort Myers News-Press & Spectrum News 9 - Mon October 17, 2022
Ian-Damaged Sanibel Causeway Intact Again After Crews Build Temporary Bridge
Vehicles once again began rolling across southwest Florida's Sanibel Causeway Oct. 11, just 13 days after Hurricane Ian sliced into the 3-mi.-long bridge that links the resort island to the mainland....
Timber Harvesting & Forest Operations - Wed August 10, 2022
Oregon Products Disaster Response Team Celebrates 10 Years of Service
In 2021 alone, natural disasters caused $145 billion worth of damage across the United States — and experts are forecasting above-normal hurricane and wildfire seasons this year. Since 2012, Oregon Products has been working to ensure that disaster cleanup professionals, volunteers and community members have the tools they need to get back on their feet....
