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Why "temporary" repairs can complicate insurance later

When a storm rips shingles off your roof or a burst pipe floods your living room, your first instinct is to fix what you can as fast as you can. Insurers, however, draw a sharp line between short term ...
MyNorthwest.com

Ferguson: December flooding did $182.3 million in damage to WA infrastructure

Washington is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to declare December’s historic flooding a major disaster. At a news conference on Tuesday, Governor Bob Ferguson said the ...
Comicbook.com

Ten Years Ago, Marvel Cancelled a TV Series That’s Become the Key to the MCU’s X-Men Plans

A decade ago, the MCU was in a very different place. The film studio had been separated out from the wider Marvel Entertainment group in a corporate restructure back in 2015; behind-the-scenes ...
Kotaku

Discord Goes Into Damage Control Mode Over New Age Verification Requirements, Promising There’s Nothing To See Here For ‘Vast Majority’ Of Users

Discord will treat you like a teen unless its AI can sniff out your real age or you give it sensitive data Discord I’ve never seen patch notes issued for a press release before, but Discord just did ...
The Conversation

East London is at high risk of extreme flooding – here’s how to limit the damage

Ravindra Jayaratne receives funding from the Royal Society, UK. Maciej Pawlik is affiliated with the Green Party of England and Wales. University College London provides funding as a founding partner ...
abc13

FEMA working with Harris County Flood Control District on new map

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Flooding is an unfortunate part of life for millions of people in Southwest Texas. All over our community, neighborhoods have been hit by flooding events that have ...
Hawaii News Now

Damage reported across Oahu following severe weekend storm

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Cleanup efforts are underway across the state after a weekend of wild weather. Heavy rains flooded neighborhoods while fierce winds uprooted trees that stood for decades. A ...
Los Angeles Times

Fast-moving storm floods SoCal freeways, triggers flash flood warning in burn scar

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A fast-moving storm drenched Los Angeles overnight and triggered a flash flood ...
Yahoo

Portugal floods take out major highway, force evacuation of 3,000 residents

COIMBRA, Portugal, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Part of Portugal's main motorway collapsed on Wednesday night after a levee broke underneath amid heavy rain and flooding that have been battering the country ...
Houston Chronicle

FEMA releases draft flood maps for Harris County after years of delays. Here’s what happens next.

After years of delays, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has quietly posted a draft of Harris County’s new flood maps online, kickstarting a review process that could lead to the first major ...
NJ.com

Burst pipes wreak havoc across N.J., crippling schools and government offices

As a blast of frigid temperatures swept across New Jersey last weekend, the deep freeze left a trail of ruptured pipes and flooded hallways in public buildings from town halls to courthouses to ...