President declares disaster for Tennessee

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 13, 2014) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the State of Tennessee to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding during the … Continue reading

Be flood smart before waters rise

Be flood smart before waters rise

By Lee Roberts NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 7, 2014) – Flooding is America’s most frequent and costly natural disaster, which is why it’s important to know what to do before waters rise. Although Flood Awareness Week is March 17-21, 2014, citizens don’t have to wait until then to take action that … Continue reading