/tags/hurricane-harvey hurricane harvey en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Mar 2019 10:00:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2019-03-05/how-federal-disaster-money-favors-the-rich The federal government spends billions of dollars each year helping communities rebuild after disasters and to prevent future damage. But that money isn't always allocated to those who need it most. Tue, 05 Mar 2019 10:00:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2019-03-05/how-federal-disaster-money-favors-the-rich Rebecca Hersher, Robert Benincasa /breaking-news/2018-05-24/noaa-expects-hurricane-season-for-2018-to-be-near-or-above-normal After a devastating 2017 hurricane season, the Atlantic isn't likely to get a break this year, NOAA says. The agency predicts 10 to 16 named storms this season, including up to four major hurricanes. Thu, 24 May 2018 16:13:00 GMT /breaking-news/2018-05-24/noaa-expects-hurricane-season-for-2018-to-be-near-or-above-normal Camila Domonoske /2017-10-22/5-living-ex-presidents-appear-on-stage-for-hurricane-relief-concert Democrats Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter and Republicans George H.W. and George W. Bush were on stage in College Station, Texas, to try to unite the country after the recent storms. Sun, 22 Oct 2017 07:23:00 GMT /2017-10-22/5-living-ex-presidents-appear-on-stage-for-hurricane-relief-concert Doreen McCallister /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-09-20/recovering-from-hurricane-and-flood-damage How do community members and locals of areas affected by hurricanes and flooding begin to pick up the pieces and start over? Today we examine the recovery… Wed, 20 Sep 2017 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-09-20/recovering-from-hurricane-and-flood-damage /breaking-news/2017-09-08/hurricanes-are-sweeping-the-atlantic-whats-the-role-of-climate-change Warmer waters and air are playing a role in this year's monster storms. Fri, 08 Sep 2017 11:19:00 GMT /breaking-news/2017-09-08/hurricanes-are-sweeping-the-atlantic-whats-the-role-of-climate-change Christopher Joyce /news/2017-09-08/hurricane-harvey-prompts-question-should-ohioans-buy-flood-insurance While insurance adjusters continue their sweep of Houston after Hurricane Harvey, Ohioans wonder how much coverage they need to buy in case of major… Fri, 08 Sep 2017 09:00:00 GMT /news/2017-09-08/hurricane-harvey-prompts-question-should-ohioans-buy-flood-insurance Debbie Holmes /news/2017-09-08/akron-man-helps-texans-stay-clean-while-cleaning-up-from-hurricane-harvey Tugg Massa is one of the Ohioans who headed to Houston this week to help clean up after the devastation of Hurricane Harvey. But this Akronite’s reason… Fri, 08 Sep 2017 09:00:00 GMT /news/2017-09-08/akron-man-helps-texans-stay-clean-while-cleaning-up-from-hurricane-harvey M.L. Schultze /news-partners/npr-news/2017-09-07/flamingos-in-the-mens-room-how-zoos-and-aquariums-handle-hurricanes When you're building a zoo disaster plan, there's one thing to keep in mind: If anything can go wrong, it will. Thu, 07 Sep 2017 11:02:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2017-09-07/flamingos-in-the-mens-room-how-zoos-and-aquariums-handle-hurricanes Danielle Nett /news-partners/2017-09-06/trump-sides-with-democrats-in-deal-on-storm-relief-and-fiscal-deadlines Democratic congressional leaders announced Wednesday that they had reached a deal with President Trump to raise the debt ceiling, fund the government and pass aid to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Wed, 06 Sep 2017 18:10:29 GMT /news-partners/2017-09-06/trump-sides-with-democrats-in-deal-on-storm-relief-and-fiscal-deadlines Jessica Taylor /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-09-06/wellness-wednesday-mold-exposure-mens-sexual-health Hurricane Harvey's devastation includes another long-term issue not often discussed when flooding and water damage occurs. Also today, we'll look at male… Wed, 06 Sep 2017 09:01:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-09-06/wellness-wednesday-mold-exposure-mens-sexual-health