FEMA’s Manpower Stretched To The Absolute Limit Even As Category 5 Hurricane Comes Rolling In
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is currently short-staffed, even as a Category 5 hurricane approaches the United States. As of Monday, only 1,217 FEMA employees were available to respond to Hurricane Milton and other disasters, less than 10% of the agency's workforce. According to In the New York Times. As of October 2017, FEMA […]
IV fluids in short supply, sending hospitals into frenzy after hurricane damage shuts down factory
Hospitals across the country are scrambling as intravenous fluid stocks are at risk after a supplier in North Carolina was hit. Baxter International, a medical products manufacturing plant located in Marion, North Carolina, about 55 miles from Asheville, was damaged by Hurricane Helen. Concerns about slush, damaged bridges and flooding forced the factory to close […]
Tampa Bay hasn’t faced a direct hurricane hit since disastrous 1921 storm — and Milton is expected to be worse
Tampa Bay hasn't been hit by a hurricane in over 100 years. And the upcoming Category 5 Hurricane Milton is expected to bring storm surges to low-lying cities that have never been recorded in the region. The last time Tampa was hit by a storm was in October 1921, when the Tarpon Springs Hurricane came […]
Hurricane Helene relief concert brings country stars Luke Combs, Eric Church back home to North Carolina
Country stars continue to rally together to support Hurricane Helen relief efforts. Singers Luke Combs and Eric Church, bluegrass musician Billy Strings and legendary singer-songwriter James Taylor, concert for carolinaan event to raise money for relief efforts in the Carolinas affected by Hurricane Helen. The concert will be held on October 26th at Bank of […]
Hurricane Helene Devastates GOP Counties In North Carolina And Georgia, Potentially Impacting Election Results
Streets near Peachtree Creek flood after Hurricane Helen brought heavy rain overnight in Atlanta, Georgia, September 27, 2024. (Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf10:06 AM – Monday, October 7, 2024 Hurricane Helen has battered several states in the Southeast, causing significant damage to Republican strongholds in the battleground states of Georgia and […]
Will Milton make landfall as a Category 5 hurricane?
(NEXSTAR) — Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm on Monday, less than 24 hours after it formed. It became a Category 1 storm. In the Gulf of Mexico. Milton is located about 1,115 miles west-southwest of Tampa, with maximum sustained wind speeds of 160 mph, the National Hurricane Center said in an […]
Hurricane Brewing As It Heads Toward America Reaches Category 5 Level
The new Florida-bound hurricane comes just about four hours after reaching Category 4 status and less than two weeks after Hurricane Helen devastated parts of the southeastern United States, strengthening to a Category 5 hurricane. I strengthened it. Hurricane Milton has “strengthened to Category 5” with maximum winds estimated at 160 miles per hour and […]
Luke Combs, Eric Church Headline Star-Studded Hurricane Helene Benefit Show
Luke Combs and Eric Church are set to headline a star-studded charity show to help with Hurricane Helen relief. According to reports, the charity concert, dubbed “Concert for Carolina,” will be held on October 26th at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. Official website Dedicated to the event. Combs and Church will be […]
Hurricane Milton Strengthens to Category 5, Expected to Hit Florida this Week
Milton is expected to strengthen into a Category 5 hurricane and make landfall in Florida this week, days after developing in the Gulf of Mexico. According to Latest updates As of Monday morning, the Hurricane Center reported winds of up to 160 mph in Milton, meeting the criteria for a Category 5 hurricane. “Milton is […]
Trump Blasts Joe Biden And Kamala Harris Over Hurricane Response
The Pro-Trump News homepage sees 60 new headlines every 24 hours. Click here to view. President Donald Trump criticized Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for their hurricane preparedness efforts. “Mr. Harris and Mr. Biden are now providing nearly all of FEMA's funding to illegal immigrants in what is considered the worst rescue operation in American […]