Tag: Hurricanes and typhoons
US says $365 million is available to install solar and battery storage systems in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The U.S. Department of Energy said Thursday that $365 million is available to install solar and battery storage...
Sarasota program pays some families' bills as they recover from hurricane season
Cecilia Grove didn’t work for 38 days after Hurricane Helene's storm surge flooded the kitchen of the restaurant where she waits tables.The Cottage,...
Bank makes hundreds of millions in loans available to assist Helene recovery in North Carolina
Truist Financial Corporation has announced that it is making hundreds of millions of dollars in loans available to residents, businesses and local governments...
Forget downtown or the ’burbs. The far-flung exurbs are where people are moving
HAINES CITY, Fla. -- Not long ago, Polk County’s biggest draw was citrus instead of people. Located between Tampa and Orlando, Florida’s citrus...
A former Six Flags park is finally being demolished after Hurricane Katrina's devastation
NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans' former Six Flags theme park, which shuttered in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, is finally coming down.Demolition is...
Georgia officials agree to spend $100 million on Hurricane Helene aid for farms and forestry
ATLANTA -- Georgia's state government is diverting $100 million to spend on loans to farmers and cleanup after Hurricane Helene.The Georgia State Financing...