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Storm Season Prep: Simple Steps to Better Protect Your Home

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Survey Finds Storm-Ready Americans Are Missing Key Step in Repair Prep

(StatePoint) Most homeowners feel reasonably ready for storms this time of year. In a new national survey, the T-Rex Tape Storm Readiness Report, more than half (63%) confidently r...

Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Take Cover as Nor’easter Hits

Across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, insurance carriers are advising agents not to bind any new business, cities and states have activated their emergency response systems and ur...

NOR’EASTER: MTA moves to protect train yards, other critical infrastructure to keep transit moving during weekend storm

The MTA is preparing New York City's transit system for a nor'easter expected to hit the metropolitan area Friday afternoon and last through Sunday — forecast to bring strong winds...

AIM Green Restoration Issues Fall Storm Readiness Guidance for Columbus Rental Properties

Strong storms leave damage, power outages across parts of Tarrant County

Residents across parts of Tarrant County are cleaning up after a sudden burst of severe weather brought strong winds, hail and heavy rain to North Texas on Wednesday night. The...

A Storm Lasts Minutes, the Consequences Can Last Much Longer: When Wind Becomes an Operational Risk

Before discussing major protective measures, companies need to understand their actual exposure. The post A Storm Lasts Minutes, the Consequences Can Last Much Longer: When Wind Be...

Preparing roofs today for tomorrow’s storms

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Preparing Commercial Roofs for Severe Weather

When a severe storm moves through a particular area, a company's commercial roof is seen to be one of the most important lines of defense. This goes for heavy precipitation, high w...

How to storm-proof your home, from roof tiles to garden fences

With an extremely wet and windy winter forecast, take steps to keep you and your home safe and dryWith the Met Office warning that this year’s supersized El Niño could mean a wet a...

Preparing Commercial Roofs for Severe Weather

When a severe storm moves through a particular area, a company's commercial roof is seen to be one of the most important lines of defense. This goes for heavy precipitation, high w...

Stronger-than-expected nor'easter barrels toward NYC: Flooding and wild winds possible

The weather forecast now anticipates potential flooding and stronger wind gusts as officials warn of possible downed trees and power outages. [ more › ]

Few storms for Wednesday night with chance for damaging winds & flooding

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - The Storm Prediction Center has an outlook issued with the North Shore and Mississippi counties at a MARGINAL RISK (or LEVEL 1) for severe weather, but what we...

At the Wall of Wind, engineers blow homes apart to learn how to save them

Extreme weather threatens millions of manufactured homes. Researchers are looking for practical ways to make them more more wind resilient.

GALLERY: Tree falls on Sheldon, Mo. home during powerful storm

A powerful storm caused property damage and one injury in Sheldon, Missouri, leaving approximately 30 customers without power on Saturday.

Delaware looks to federal funding after coastal storm

Delaware leaders are looking at several projects aimed at reducing flooding and erosion along the state's coast following the recent nor'easter.

Storm-resistant shingles gain traction in hail-prone markets

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Clean-up efforts underway after powerful storm blows through upstate N.Y.

People in some communities describe seeing funnel clouds following massive upstate New York storm.

How to Deal With Storm Damage On Your Fence

Storms come and go all throughout the year, and your fence is left to face every one of them. Eventually, there will likely be a storm that’s strong enough to have a big impact on...

Powerful P.M. storms expected to bring threat of tornadoes, flooding and hail to NYC area

In what has proved to be a blockbuster storm season in the tri-state area, yet another round of severe weather is set to slice through the region Thursday afternoon and evening....

Community Helps Those Hit Hardest By 'Rain Bomb' Flooding Across Fairfield County

A sudden burst of heavy rain flooded roads and caused massive damage to homes across Fairfield County over the weekend.Gov. Ned Lamont called it a “rain bomb” during a press confer...

To prepare for storms, don’t forget protective eyewear

Fierce winds, flying debris, broken glass and tree branches are some of the many things that can create serious eye hazards during storms.

Here's Storm Preparedness Tips Ahead Of Hurricane Isaias In GA

Patch has compiled a list of storm preparedness tips, including generator safety, as Hurricane Isaias approaches the Southeast.

CM Ariola calls for ‘major infrastructure overhaul’ to combat flooding after weekend storm wreaks havoc in south Queens

Council Member Joann Ariola has called for a major infrastructure overhaul to combat coastal flooding after parts of southern Queens were submerged under over a foot of water durin...