10 h. ago Advocates warn San Francisco mayor's proposed budget cuts could increase homelessness

Advocates warn San Francisco mayor's proposed budget cuts could increase homelessness  NBC Bay Area

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23 h. ago Homes are increasingly at risk from floods. Elevation can help

Climate change is raising the risk of dangerous flooding, especially in coastal communities. For some towns on the Jersey Shore, the most practical solution is raising homes off the ground.

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5 d. ago FBI, DHS warn of 'elevated threat' to Jewish communities after recent attacks

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security issued a joint warning about increased threats to Israeli and Jewish communities in the U.S.

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1 week ago North Carolina had a housing crisis before Hurricane Helene; now it's even worse

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy flooding. That's what Hurricane Helene did to western North Carolina last year.

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1 week ago Alaska’s New Lumber Grading May Increase Options In Residential Home Construction Statewide

Alaska’s New Lumber Grading May Increase Options In Residential Home Construction Statewide  Alaska Housing Finance Corporation

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1 week ago Atmospheric river brings heavy rain, flood risk to Southeast Alaska

Atmospheric river brings heavy rain, flood risk to Southeast Alaska  Your Alaska Link

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2 w. ago Storms may bring heavy rain, flooding risk to Alaska’s Eastern Interior

Storms may bring heavy rain, flooding risk to Alaska’s Eastern Interior  Your Alaska Link

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2 w. ago Property owners urged to take action as study reveals overlooked flood risks

The risk of heavy rainfall and severe flooding increases with climate change. But property owners—regardless of size—often underestimate their own responsibility and are unaware of what preventive measures they can take themselves. In a new scientific article, researchers from Linköping University, Sweden, show how to go about preventive work.

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3 w. ago Storms Bring Risk of Tornadoes and Floods, From Texas to New Jersey

“I’d be surprised if we didn’t see some tornadoes,” one meteorologist said. More than 300,000 are still without power after storms Thursday night.

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3 w. ago Tariffmageddon Fail: Retails Sales Edge Upward, Boosted By Restaurants, Appliances, and Furniture

American consumers spent more at restaurants, appliance stores, garden and home improvement centers, and home furniture retailers in April. Spending at restaurants and bars increased by 1.2 percent last month, an indication that U.S. consumers are not shying away from The post Tariffmageddon Fail: Retails Sales Edge Upward, Boosted By Restaurants, Appliances, and Furniture appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Homeland Security reveals staggering increase in Secret Service agent applications

The U.S. Secret Service saw an application increase of roughly 214% from Jan 20 to May 1 year over year.

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4 w. ago California approves State Farm's 17% increase in home insurance premiums in wake of L.A. wildfires

California approves State Farm's 17% increase in home insurance premiums in wake of L.A. wildfires  CBS News

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4 w. ago Heavy rain riding up East Coast with cities like Washington at risk of flooding

Heavy rain riding up East Coast with cities like Washington at risk of flooding  FOX Weather

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4 w. ago After two years of increases, homelessness drops 9 percent in D.C.

After two years of increases, homelessness drops 9 percent in D.C.  The Washington Post

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