Sandy Expected to Take $20 Billion Out of the Economy
Not add to it, as some have been arguing
Natural Disasters
Former FEMA Head Criticizes Obama's Hurricane Response
Says he reacted too quickly to hurricane, but not quickly enough to Benghazi
Fire Department Asks New Yorkers Not To Tweet for Help
Your Facebook status won't do the trick, either
Only Big Government Can Save Us from Big Storms, Says The New York Times. Ummm … Really?
The New York Times tells us that Mitt Romney is bad bad bad - and wrong - to suggest that anybody other than ginormous central government has any business responding to storms and tantrum-ish eruptions from Mother Nature.
New York Times: 'A Big Storm Requires Big Government'
It's not that the GOP nominee thinks that federal disaster mitigation and response is frequently less effective than locally directed efforts. No, it's the opposite--because federal coordination is "vital," this Republican wants to euthanize it, because that's just how venal he and his party are.
At Least 11 in Northeast Reported Dead Due to Sandy
Massive flooding and power outages
Your Requisite Story Blaming Gay People for the Weather
Also Muslim Brotherhood's fault
Federal Government to Remain Shut Down Tuesday
Go crazy and live your own life while you can!
Hurricane Sandy Downgraded to Post-Tropical Storm
So send your kids outside to play!
Two Sailors Swept Away as H.M.S. Bounty Sinks
Most of the crew were rescued from the stormy sea
A Reason Reading List on Hurricane-Related Public Policy
To the shock of no one, commentators are dipping their presidential politics into our historic hurricane.
East Coast Faces Pounding from "Frankenstorm"
A little bit tropical, a little bit nor'easter, a lot of hassle
DARPA's Latest Challenge Focuses on Robots Helping Fight Disasters
As opposed to causing them, like science fiction warns us about
Italy Convicts Scientists for Failing to Warn About Quakes
Seven guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in prison
Landslide Buries 18 Chinese Schoolchildren
Had been making up class time lost due to recent earthquake
Video of 2007 Obama Speech Has Red Media Seeing Red
More shock over pandering by political candidates
Army Corps Found not Liable for Katrina Damage
Law shields federal government from liability due to acts of individual employees or agencies
A Flood of Insurance Claims Follow Isaac
Only 31 percent of Louisianans have flood insurance
EPA Waives Some Clean Gas Requirements Due to Isaac
Your government overlords are kind and considerate in the face of crisis
