Posts Tagged ‘tonadoes’

EEI again honors Entergy for response to natural disasters

by MBJ Staff Published: April 3,2012

Tags: disaster recovery, disasters, electricity, emergency, energy, hail, natural disasters, power, rain, storms, tonadoes, utility, wind

NEW ORLEANS — The Edison Electric Institute has honored Entergy Corporation with the association’s Emergency Recovery Award and Emergency Assistance Award for its power restoration efforts to its own customers throughout 2011 and to other utility company customers following Hurricane Irene. This is the 14th consecutive year for Entergy to receive an EEI national storm [...] [...]

USDA designates six counties disaster areas

by For the MBJ Published: June 28,2011

Tags: agriculture, disaster, disaster recovery, floods, hail, natural disaster, rain, severe weather, tonadoes

NORTH MISSISSIPPI — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 15 counties in Tennessee as primary natural disaster areas due to losses caused by severe storms, tornadoes, winds and flooding that began April 23 and continues. Mississippi farmers and ranchers in Alcorn, Benton, DeSoto, Marshall, Tippah and Tishomingo  counties also qualify for natural disaster assistance [...] [...]

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