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Curated preparedness-related news cards with official-source reminders.

These are curated preparedness-related news cards from public news sources. They are not live emergency alerts, warnings, evacuation notices, or local instructions. For background planning, use the printable checklists; for active sources, start with the emergency management agency directory.

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earthquake relief and recovery

U.S. Pledges Earthquake Relief for Venezuela

NPR reports on U.S. earthquake relief pledges for Venezuela following the quakes. This is a current recovery story that may help readers track aid and response developments through official sources.

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El Niño contingency planning

Odisha Orders El Niño Preparedness Planning

The Times of India reports that Odisha officials have asked agriculture authorities to prepare an El Niño contingency plan and monitor key supplies. The update highlights how governments prepare for weather-driven disruptions and agricultural stress.

The Times of India

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Syllad.com

Traffic Cops, Home Guards trained in CPR and first aid in Shillong

A week-long training programme on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), basic first aid and Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) screening was conducted at the Conference Hall of the Police Reserve in Shillong to equip traffic personnel and Home Guard volunteers wit…

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The Times of India

Utah declares state of emergency, restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire grows

Utah has declared a state of emergency and restricted fireworks ahead of July Fourth due to a massive wildfire. The Cottonwood Fire, fueled by dry, windy conditions, has expanded significantly, damaging a ski resort and prompting evacuations. A rare "Particul…

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Power Line

Heat Wave!

Sometimes it gets hot. Even in Northern Europe, currently in the midst of a heat wave. Many people don’t realize that London is farther north than anywhere in the contiguous U.S. It is at the same latitude as Calgary, Canada. Paris is at the same latitude as …

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Dailymail.com

England fans hit the Big Apple - and the bars - ahead of Three Lions' World Cup clash with Panama, while supporters back home are expected to knock back 4.5million extra pints

Supporters have been flooding into New York over the past couple of days as Thomas Tuchel's men aim to bounce back from a dispiriting goalless draw with Ghana on Tuesday.

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Freerepublic.com

Official who claims to have once teleported to Waffle House on leave at FEMA

A Trump administration appointee who claims to have once teleported to a Waffle House is now on leave from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). A FEMA spokesperson confirmed in a statement to The Hill that Gregg Phillips, who was leading a key disa…

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