Fund created for Caribbean diaspora relief
By Gregory W. Wright From The Miami Times In an urgently called community forum, a large gathering of South Florida’s Caribbean community came together to send a clear message to the people of their hurricane ravaged homelands: Help is on…
Tearful Mayor in Puerto Rico warns people are dying because FEMA ‘Chain of Command’ isn’t giving ‘Marching Orders’
By David Badash From NCRM ‘We Need to Get Our Sh*t Together Because People Are Dying’ President Donald Trump may have thanked her for her kind words about FEMA, but he didn’t hear all of them. San Juan, Puerto Rico…
US: DoD responding to ‘Catastrophic’ destruction in Caribbean
From US Department of Defense WASHINGTON, Sept. 8, 2017 — The Defense Department is responding to “catastrophic” levels of destruction throughout the Leeward Islands, including the islands of St. Thomas and St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands, DoD spokesman…
FEMA Chief Brock Long: Irma will be ‘Devastating’ for US
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Hurricane Irma will have a “truly devastating” impact when it slams into southern coastal areas of the United States, the head of the US emergency agency said on Thursday. Federal Emergency Management Agency chief Brock…
Expiration Dates and Preparedness
By Joe Alton The Survivalist Blog.net From Lew Rockwell.com As a physician, I get a lot of questions about expiration dates on medications, and whether medications should be thrown out once they hit that date. In the preparedness community, most…