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Urgent Need For Accurate Hurricane Forecasts
Mon, May 12, 2008 - 3:38 pm
The director of the National Hurricane Center says the rapid pace of development along hurricane-prone coasts is adding a new level of urgency for forecasters.
AL Needs More Aid For Katrina Recovery
Sat, May 10, 2008 - 2:42 pm
Alabama officials estimate the state needs around $100 million - double its allocated federal aid - to address housing needs leftover from Hurricane Katrina.
AL Needs Another $100 Million For Katrina Recovery
Fri, May 09, 2008 - 11:00 am
State officials say Alabama needs another $100 million from the federal government to replace houses damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
Senate Rejects Changes To Flood Insurance Bill
Wed, May 07, 2008 - 7:17 pm
The Senate has rejected a bid by Gulf Coast lawmakers to allow homeowners the option of adding wind coverage to their flood insurance.
Gulf Coast Lawmakers Want To Change Natl Flood Bill
Wed, May 07, 2008 - 9:59 am
A bill to renew the national flood insurance program is expected to reach a final vote this week, but not before lawmakers from Gulf Coast states try to rewrite it. As now drafted, the bill does not allow the option of buying wind coverage.
New Church For Hurricane Ivan Victims
Wed, April 30, 2008 - 10:36 pm
A Gulf Shores church destroyed by Hurricane Ivan is making its way back.
Sand Island Lighthouse Getting Help
Wed, April 30, 2008 - 5:02 am
The Sand Island Lighthouse will soon get some work done. Engineers are planning to stabilize the aging structure as part of larger project.
100 Homes For Bayou La Batre Hurricane Victims
Tue, April 29, 2008 - 1:35 pm
Mobile's Mitchell Company will build 100 homes for families left homeless by Katrina. It's part of a $400 million FEMA disaster housing program. Some homes may be ready by June.
14 Charged With FEMA Fraud
Fri, April 25, 2008 - 12:20 pm
See who's been indicted for making false claims to FEMA and the Small Business Administration.
Got Tough Insurance Questions?
Wed, April 23, 2008 - 6:50 pm
News 5 is headed to Montgomery and we are taking your tough insurance questions along.
Snake Problem In Prichard
Sat, April 19, 2008 - 10:08 pm
People in one Prichard neighborhood say a clogged ditch is to blame for the pest problem.
New FEMA Trailer Guidelines
Fri, April 11, 2008 - 1:50 pm
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is
setting strict new limits on formaldehyde levels in the mobile
homes it buys for disaster victims.
Above-Average Hurricane Season Predicted
Wed, April 09, 2008 - 11:23 am
A noted hurricane researcher is
forecasting a "well above average" Atlantic storm season this
year.
FEMA Not Ready For Another Katrina
Thu, April 03, 2008 - 9:47 am
Review finds FEMA is better prepared to respond to disasters, but not completely ready for another Hurricane Katrina-scale catastrophe.
FEMA Will Not Stop Using Travel Trailers
Wed, April 02, 2008 - 5:53 pm
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.