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Hurricane Earl Losing Steam

On September 3, 2010January 31, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged FEMA, Hurricane Earl, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts Redsidents, President Obama, Ready America, State of Emergencycomment

Hurrican Earl categorized as a level 4 storm with 145 mph winds yesterday has significantly decreased in forces newly categorized at a level 1 storm. Forecasters following Earl noted it […]

Massachusetts State of Emergency

On May 3, 2010January 31, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged Dempartment of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, governor Deval patrick, Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, MWRA, President Obama, water maincomment

A major water main break in Weston this past Saturday has disrupted water supply to 38 Massachusetts communities and affected more than 2 million people since its burst. The 10-foot […]

Third Flooding Brings National Guard

On March 30, 2010February 6, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged Charles River, federal disaster, fedral funding, governor Deval patrick, massachusetts, Massachusetts Flooding, National Guard, National Weather Service, President Obama, Sudbury Rivercomment

Governor Deval Patrick declared a state of emergency yesterday for the second time this month as heavy rain returns to the Bay State. The third heavy rainfall this month brought […]

Deval Writes Obama for Flood Disaster Declaration

On March 26, 2010February 6, 2012 By vicki Posted in UncategorizedTagged Bristol, declaration of disaster, Essex, Federal Emergency Management Agency, flooding, governor Deval patrick, massachusetts, Middlesex, National Weather Service, Norfolk, Plymouth, President Obama, Suffolk, Worcestercomment

Governor Deval Patrick has written President Obama asking for a declaration of disaster in Massachusetts. This would bring federal funds to residents and businesses who have suffered losses from the […]