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United Kingdom: Relief as flood defences hold, but the storms aren't over yet
2014-01-05 01:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As the rain eased over the Dorset coast yesterday, and the last police officers with their loudhailers left the Portland peninsula, the landlady of the Little Ship was happy to have a dry pub to open up. "The police came last night and said there was going to be a 10ft swell and we should move upstairs as soon as we heard the sirens," said Linda Davis, who runs the pub in the village of Chiswell, where there had been plans to evacuate residents last night ahead of an expected tidal surge. "They...
Fix the disastrous national flood insurance rate hikes
2014-01-02 09:31:07| Real Estate - Topix.net
Before adjourning for the holidays, Congress failed to slow down implementation of a new law that threatens to cripple a large part of Florida's real estate market -- an unintended consequence of an overly ambitious solution to the deep indebtedness of the federal National Flood Insurance Program.
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Flight attendant jobs draw flood of applicants
2013-12-28 22:41:29| Airlines - Topix.net
A flight attendant walks through Gatwick airport in England. Thousands apply when airlines post jobs.
Brazils Rousseff surveys flood damage in home state
2013-12-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Herald Tribune: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff flew over flood-ravaged areas in her native state of Minas Gerais on Friday and announced more humanitarian aid for the victims of the torrential rains that up to now have left 41 people dead in the southeastern part of the country. Its terrible, the head of state told reporters, along with Minas Gerais Gov. Antonio Anastasia and other state and local officials. Minas Gerais has been, together with neighboring Espiritu Santo, the state hit hardest by the...
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Southwest Gets Flood of Resumes for 750 Flight Attendant Jobs
2013-12-24 04:13:14| Airlines - Topix.net
Southwest Airlines Co., which last hired flight attendants from outside the company in 2011, received applications at a rate of 80 a minute, amassing 10,000 resumes for 750 openings.
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