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If you are like most people, the words “flooding” and “natural disaster” cause a sense of panic. And with good reason – floods can be incredibly destructive, resulting in loss …
Are You at Risk for Flooding? Here’s What You Need to Know Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — September is National Preparedness Month (NPM), and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the Pennsylvania Insurance Department are encouraging citizens to take steps to prepare for emergencies …
Know Your Risk: Don’t Be Caught Unprepared This Hurricane Season Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) this week announced over $25 million in federal funding for Southeastern Pennsylvania disaster mitigation and flood protection from the Federal Emergency Management …
Casey: $25 Million in Federal Funding Will Help Protect Southeastern Pennsylvania from Disasters Read More
As dawn broke on Sept. 2, 2021, it was evident that the damage from Hurricane Ida would remain long after the storm clouds moved on. The remnants of a Category …
PA Must Do Better to Address Storm Water Flooding Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Commonwealth will receive $5 million in Federal funds to support Pennsylvania in mitigation against future damage from natural disasters.
Gov. Wolf Announces $5 Million to Support Flood Mitigation Following Hurricane Ida Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Wolf Administration today provided an update on state agency response and recovery to remnants of Hurricane Ida, which brought historic severe weather across Pennsylvania.
Wolf Administration Provides Update on Ida Response, Recovery Efforts Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf today signed a proclamation of disaster emergency in anticipation of significant rainfall and widespread flooding expected from the remnants of Tropical Depression Ida.
Governor Wolf Signs Weather Emergency Proclamation in Anticipation of Widespread Flooding Associated with Ida Read More
MODENA, PA — Many home and business owners are facing similar challenges after the recent flooding in Chester County. Some are overwhelmed by the damage and unsure of where to …
After Flooding, Small Business in Modena Asking for Help Read More