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Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk

Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk

Conflicting federal policies may force thousands of residents in flood-prone areas to pay more for flood insurance or be left unaware of danger posed by dams built upstream from their homes and worksites, according to an Associated Press review of fe
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Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates care

Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates care

On a hot summer day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee , dozens of men removed pipes, asbestos and hazardous waste while working to decontaminate a nuclear facility and prepare it for demolition.
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Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates care

Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates care

On a hot summer day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee , dozens of men removed pipes, asbestos and hazardous waste while working to decontaminate a nuclear facility and prepare it for demolition.
Read more >
Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates care

Sensors can read your sweat and predict overheating. Here's why privacy advocates care

On a hot summer day in Oak Ridge, Tennessee , dozens of men removed pipes, asbestos and hazardous waste while working to decontaminate a nuclear facility and prepare it for demolition.
Read more >
Hawaii's Big Island is under a tropical storm warning as Hone approaches with rain and wind

Hawaii's Big Island is under a tropical storm warning as Hone approaches with rain and wind

HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Hone is expected to whip gusts and drop rain on the southern edges of Hawaii this weekend, potentially inflicting flooding and wind damage on the Big Island and raising the risk of wildfires on the drier sides of the is
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Hawaii's Big Island is under a tropical storm warning as Hone approaches with rain and wind

Hawaii's Big Island is under a tropical storm warning as Hone approaches with rain and wind

HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Hone is expected to whip gusts and drop rain on the southern edges of Hawaii this weekend, potentially inflicting flooding and wind damage on the Big Island and raising the risk of wildfires on the drier sides of the is
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Takeaways from AP's report on federal policies shielding information about potential dam failures

Takeaways from AP's report on federal policies shielding information about potential dam failures

Thousands of people live downstream from dams yet may not always realize the risks.
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Takeaways from AP's report on federal policies shielding information about potential dam failures

Takeaways from AP's report on federal policies shielding information about potential dam failures

Thousands of people live downstream from dams yet may not always realize the risks.
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Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk

Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk

Conflicting federal policies may force thousands of residents in flood-prone areas to pay more for flood insurance or be left unaware of danger posed by dams built upstream from their homes and worksites, according to an Associated Press review of fe
Read more >
Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk

Conflicting federal policies may cost residents more on flood insurance, and leave them at risk

Conflicting federal policies may force thousands of residents in flood-prone areas to pay more for flood insurance or be left unaware of danger posed by dams built upstream from their homes and worksites, according to an Associated Press review of fe
Read more >
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