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Cal EMA, FEMA Receive More than 200 Applications for Federal, State Disaster Aid

FEMA: News Releases — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:02:01 +0000

Pasadena, CA.– In the wake of the severe winter storms, flooding, debris and mud flows that occurred between December 17, 2010 and January 4, 2011, 207 government agencies, special districts and private non-profit organizations from the 12 counties included in President Obama’s January 26, 2011, major disaster declaration and March 3, 2011 amended declaration have submitted Requests for Public Assistance (RPA), officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the California Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA) reported today

FEMA Encourages Citizens to Have an Emergency Plan for Earthquakes

FEMA: News Releases — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:18:23 +0000

St Thomas, USVI -- Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urge residents to prepare a Family Emergency Plan in case of a disaster, especially those that occur without notice, such as earthquakes. Continue reading →

NASA Administrator To Greet Discovery Crew, Talk With Students

NASA Breaking News — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0000

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will greet space shuttle Discovery’s astronauts on Wednesday after the crew’s planned landing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Continue reading →

Spring Ahead To Prepare For Disasters

FEMA: News Releases — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 13:54:07 +0000

SEATTLE, Wash. — Daylight Savings Time in the United States starts on the second Sunday in March of each year and the Federal Emergency Management Agency encourages all Americans to use the change to daylight savings time to update emergency preparedness plans. For years, firefighters and safety professionals have asked the public to change smoke alarm batteries throughout their homes, as they move their clocks ahead. According to FEMA Regional Administrator Ken Murphy, the March ritual of making homes safer from fire is also a great opportunity to review disaster preparedness plans and restock disaster kits.

New Mexico Quail Ridge Fire

FEMA: Federal Disaster Declarations — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:43:33 +0000

Fire Management Assistance Declaration number 2866 declared on Mar 08, 2011 Continue reading →

NASA Accepting Applications From ‘Inspired’ High School Students

NASA Breaking News — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0000

U.S. high school students are invited to participate in NASA's Interdisciplinary National Science Program Incorporating Research Experience, or INSPIRE, through an online learning community. INSPIRE is designed to encourage students in ninth through 12... Continue reading →

NASA Awards Contract For Environmental Engineering Services

NASA Breaking News — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0000

NASA awarded Great Southern Engineering of Trinity, Ala., a contract to provide for miscellaneous environmental engineering services. Continue reading →

NASA Holds Events To Preview Final Space Shuttle Flights

NASA Breaking News — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0000

NASA will preview the final space shuttle missions during media events on Wednesday, March 23, and Thursday, March 24, at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston. Continue reading →

System 96P (South Pacific Ocean)

Hurricane Breaking News — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0000

The low pressure area called System 96P in the South Pacific appears to be getting organized in infrared satellite imagery from NASA. Continue reading →

The Journey Home

NASA Image of the Day (Large) — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:00:00 +0000

The space shuttle Discovery is seen from the International Space Station as the two orbital spacecraft accomplish their relative separation on March 7. During a post undocking fly-around, the crew of each vessel photographed the opposing craft. Image C... Continue reading →