Domestic Appeals
2008 Fernley, Nevada, Flood
March 17, 2008 Only one of the 700 homes in Fernley, Nevada, damaged or destroyed by a Jan. 6 levee break and subsequent flood has insurance to pay for flood damage.
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Update: 2008 Southern U.S. Tornadoes
March 7, 2008 As evidence of need is beginning to become clearer and the Federal
Emergency Management Agency begins to report on registrations for
individual assistance, efforts in long-term recovery are beginning to
take shape following February tornadoes across the southern U.S.
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Update: U.S. Winter Storms
February 14 , 2008 In early January 2008, persistent rains,
flooding, and heavy winds including rare winter tornadoes spread a path
of damage from Mississippi through Wisconsin. Among the impacted states
are Indiana, Illinois, Mississippi, Wisconsin, Arkansas, and Missouri.
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2008 Southern U.S. tornadoes
February 7, 2008 The rash of violent tornadoes that swept across
the south-central U.S. this week is the deadliest U.S. natural disaster
since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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Pacific Northwest flooding 2007
December 12, 2007 President Bush declared parts of Washington
and Oregon disaster areas following early December flooding that continues
to be problematic.
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California
wildfires
November 16, 2007 Wildfires in southern California burned an area more than twice the size of New York City and destroyed at least 2,100 homes.
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Summer 2007 U.S. flooding (broadened response)
October 4, 2007 CWS is working in partnership to respond to flooding
in the following states: Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Oklahoma,
Texas, and Wisconsin.
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April & May
2007 Flooding and Tornadoes
June 12, 2007 This update includes responses to flooding in
New York and New Jersey, Greensburg, Kansas tornado, and Kansas flooding.
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Gulf
Hurricanes
July 19, 2006 CWS is supporting immediate needs and organizing for
long-term recovery, working within affected communities to meet the unmet
needs of the most vulnerable people.[Read more] [Donate to this appeal]