May 25, 2012
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Today's HeadlinesNational U.S. Insurers Can Cover 2012 Hurricanes: FitchSufficient capacity remains available in the insurance and reinsurance markets to meet the demand for coverage prior to the approaching ... NOAA Forecasts 4 to 8 Atlantic Hurricanes This SeasonThe 2012 Atlantic hurricane season will be "near normal" with nine to 15 tropical storms and four to eight of those will strengthen into ... Risk of Major Spring Floods Lowest in YearsFor the first time in four years, no area of the country faces a high risk of major to record spring flooding, largely due to the limited ... Players Irked That NFL to Require Thigh, Knee Pads in 2013The NFL's move to make thigh and knee pads mandatory equipment for the 2013 season already has drawn criticism from the guys who will have ...  East New Fund to Help Displaced Vermont Mobile Home OwnersGlenn French and his wife lost their mobile home and much of its contents when floodwaters from Tropical Storm Irene ripped through ... Bankruptcy Case Reveals Virginia Mansion DeterioratingThe historic Carter's Grove mansion near Williamsburg, Va., is in serious disrepair. The Virginian-Pilot says a grim picture of the ... New Landscape Data Can Help New Hhampshire Plan for FloodsLaser-equipped aircraft have been scanning the New Hampshire landscape, creating high-resolution topographical maps that could help the ...  Midwest Joplin: Lessons Learned After the StormMore than half of Americans don't have a home inventory of their possessions, according to a February 2012 survey from the National ... Wisconsin DNR Says Compliance Lax on Toxic Vapor TestingWisconsin regulators are following up on thousands of old chemical spills where cleanup consultants may have skipped a key step - ... Feds Release Michigan Oil Spill Investigation DocumentsFederal officials have released photographs and 5,000 pages of documents related to the pipeline rupture in southwestern Michigan that ... Michigan Lawsuit over Carbon Monoxide Poisoning SettledA more than $2 million settlement has been accepted in the case of a Michigan man who was permanently disabled by carbon monoxide poisoning ... String of Arson Fires Investigated in Twin Ports, MinnesotaFirefighters in the Twin Ports, Minn., have responded to a string of at least a dozen fires that authorities believe were intentionally ... Southeast Florida Prepares Hurricane Plan for Republican ConventionFlorida Gov. Rick Scott will have the final say whether to cancel the Republican National Convention in the event of a hurricane. The ... West Virginia County Buying Flood-Prone HomesThe Wayne County, West Virginia, Commission is acquiring more than a dozen flood-prone homes in Spring Valley. The Federal Emergency ... North Charleston Fire Department Wins Dismissal of Safety FineSouth Carolina safety officials have dropped a $2,000 fine against the North Charleston Fire Department stemming from a 2010 fire that ... West Virginia Slurry Pollution Case Headed for TrialMediation has failed to settle a lawsuit by hundreds of Boone County residents who blame coal companies for contaminating their water ... Stover Demands New Trial in West Virginia Mine Blast CaseA former security chief convicted of lying to investigators about the 2010 explosion that killed 29 men at the Upper Big Branch mine says ... 4 Plead Guilty in West Virginia Power Surge ScamFour West Virginians have pleaded guilty in federal court to filing bogus claims for power surge property damage. The U.S. Attorney's ... Assurant Specialty Property Hiring in GeorgiaAssurant Specialty Property, a provider of insurance services including insurance tracking and management, lender-placed homeowners ... South Central 1 Dead After Arkansas Crop-Dusters Collide MidairOne pilot was killed and another injured when two crop-dusters collided in midair over northeast Arkansas. A Grumman G164 and an Air ... Man Labeled as Predator in Louisiana Wins $160K Court JudgmentA judge awarded $160,000 to a Bayou Blue, La., man who said he was labeled a child sexual predator in emails and flyers sent by Houma ... Federal Agency to Investigate Deadly Arkansas BlastThe U.S. Chemical Safety Board has deployed a four-person investigation team to look into an explosion at an abandoned oil well near El ... 2 Seafood Firms Face Charges of MislabelingFederal prosecutors in New Orleans announced that a Louisiana seafood processing plant and an Illinois seafood distributor have each been ... Overturned Cattle Trailer Blocks Dallas FreewayA tractor trailer filled with cattle overturned on a Dallas freeway, blocking the road and setting cows loose. Authorities say the accident ... West Latino Car Wash Workers Sue California EmployersLatino car wash workers at three Santa Monica, Calif., facilities are suing their employers for allegedly refusing to give workers breaks ... Colorado Traffic Deaths Without Seatbelts RisingThe number of people killed in Colorado traffic accidents while not wearing seatbelts is up. The State Patrol says 187 people not wearing ... Fire Destroys One of Alaska’s Last RoadhousesThe owner of a historic roadhouse that was destroyed in a weekend fire suspects bad wiring was to blame and says the lodge's oiled logs ... International Countries Agree on New Climate Treaty AgendaMore than 180 countries agreed on an agenda for work on a new climate treaty by 2015 at United Nations climate talks on Friday, breaking a ... Connect with Claims Journal
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