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State officials say Alabama needs another $100 million from the federal government to replace houses damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13739 http://wkrg.com/news/article/katrina_victim_wins_big/13732/
Man who lost homes in Katrina claims huge Powerball prize. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13732 http://wkrg.com/news/article/mayor_pushing_new_orleans_residents_to_leave_fema_trailers/13665/
New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin says they "need to get everybody out" and find out "if anybody's health is being harmed." more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13665 http://wkrg.com/news/article/senate_rejects_changes_to_flood_insurance_bill/13660/
The Senate has rejected a bid by Gulf Coast lawmakers to allow homeowners the option of adding wind coverage to their flood insurance. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13660 http://wkrg.com/news/article/former_president_to_visit_this_week/13495/
Jimmy Carter will help rebuild homes through Habitat For Humanity more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13495 http://wkrg.com/news/article/state_farm_wins_hurricane_lawsuit/13058/
Judge dismisses fraud claim against State Farm for claiming Biloxi couple's damage was caused by flooding more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13058 30.40959743218008 -88.93569946289062 http://wkrg.com/news/article/man_behind_bars_for_hurricane_katrina_scam/12809/
He used a natural disaster to scam people out of money. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 12809 http://wkrg.com/news/article/court_backs_insurers_in_katrina_case/12566/
The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled an insurer isn't obligated to pay for water damage from the failure of New Orleans area levees after Katrina. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 12566 http://wkrg.com/news/article/waters_rising_but_levees_holding/12487/
Corps of Engineers says Louisiana's levees expected to hold despite rising waters of the Mississippi River. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 12487 30.708781226254086 -88.04443359375 http://wkrg.com/news/article/ms_homeowners_get_money_for_hurricane_damage/12377/
Approved applicants can get up to $30,000 from the state to elevate their homes. more ]]> Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 12377 http://wkrg.com/news/article/fema_not_ready_for_another_katrina/12366/
Review finds FEMA is better prepared to respond to disasters, but not completely ready for another Hurricane Katrina-scale catastrophe. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 12366 http://wkrg.com/news/article/fema_will_not_stop_using_travel_trailers/12345/
FEMA says it will continue to use mobile homes for residents displaced by disasters but will test all housing for harmful levels of formaldehyde beforehand. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 12345