Ten Years After Katrina, New Orleans Celebrates Renaissance, But Black Neighborhoods Are Left Behind
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina tore through New Orleans creating one of the worst natural catastrophes in American history, much of the hard-hit city on…
The Lake Okeechobee hurricane disaster of 1928 in South Florida remains the second- deadliest tropical cyclone in American history. The aftermath of the storm lingers…
Are you prepared for the next natural disaster to hit Cincinnati? Should you get earthquake insurance in case one hits the Tri-State area? Melody Hobson called in to the TJMS, this morning, talked about insurance and other ways you can protect your assets from natural disasters. In case you missed her this morning, you can […]
Together with Bob Johnson, the founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies, Morgan Freeman has created an online auction to support a disaster preparedness program for this summer’s ensuing hurricane season. Called “PLAN!T NOW,” the program works with nonprofit, home-rebuilding, and federal climate science divisions, and offers scholarships to students whose lives have been affected […]
The latest updates on those devastated by a serious string of strong storms across the region come with a rather jubilant response this week. Yesterday, on the first Sunday after this past Wednesday’s deadly tornado outbreak across the South, faith seems to be the only thing that kept us all going. Watch the clip below […]
An earthquake magnitude at 6.2 struck southern Mexico early on Wednesday, killing one man and shaking buildings as far away as Mexico City; however, neither infrastructure nor serious damage was reported. The U.S. Geological Survey stated the earthquake struck near the town of Pinotepa Nacional, about 80 miles southwest of the colonial city of Oaxaca. […]
