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First Debby, now Isaac could soak the state
By Front Page Edition on August 22nd, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 1:32 pm
By Lindsey Zionts – WUFT-FM With the news of Tropical Storm Isaac many in North Central Florida are questioning how residents would handle the storm, especially after many have yet to recover from Tropical Storm Debby. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Lindsey Zionts [...]
Some residents still need shelter in north Florida
By Catherine Awasthi on July 3rd, 2012 | Last updated: March 28, 2013 at 3:47 pm
One week ago, a tropical storm swept across North Central Florida, flooding many homes and sending resident out of their homes and into shelters. WUFT-FM’s Catherine Awasthi reports how the Red Cross is still providing shelter for those waiting to go [...]
Red Cross opens distribution sites for supplies while shelters remain open
By Front Page Edition on June 30th, 2012 | Last updated: September 20, 2012 at 1:51 pm
Official Red Cross Press Release: Melanie Saxon (352) 258-6304 Christian Smith (904) 307-7110 Red Cross Opens Distribution Sites for Supplies while Shelters Remain Open The following Red Cross sites are open for distribution of supplies which include coolers, comfort kits, [...]
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Tagged Catholic Charities, Christian Smith, Columbia County, Cypress Lake, Deep Creek Community Center, fire station, flood, flooding, Gar Pond, High Springs, Jeff Davis, Melanie Saxon, Pope Store, Red Cross, Richardson Middle School, S&S Store, shelter, Sheriff's Sub Station, Suwannee Coliseum Complex
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Clay County damage assessment efforts begin
By Front Page Edition on June 28th, 2012 | Last updated: September 27, 2012 at 1:24 pm
Official Press Release Initial reports from damage assessment crews lead county officials to believe the damage reports for flood waters associated with Tropical Storm Debby may exceed initial estimates. Crews assessed the following areas: Aquarius Concourse Arora Blvd. North Bellair [...]
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Tagged Alan Altman, Black Creek, Clay County, Clay County Environmental Services, Clay County Health Department, Clay County Sheriff's Department, damage, FEMA, Fish and Wildlife Commission, flood damage, Florida, Middleburg, Red Cross, roadways, storm damage, Tropical Storm Debby, water hazards, weather
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Many residents of Live Oak remain displaced because of flooding
By Front Page Edition on June 28th, 2012 | Last updated: September 27, 2012 at 2:25 pm
By Nickelle Smith – WUFT-FM The rain from Tropical Storm Debby is causing several rivers in North Central Florida rise putting residents out of their homes. The American Red Cross has opened more than a dozen shelters across Florida including one in Live Oak. [...]
Red Cross staffer recalls Tuscaloosa tornado one year later
By Front Page Edition on April 27th, 2012 | Last updated: October 3, 2012 at 10:45 am
By Cameron Taylor – WUFT-FM A year ago today Tuscaloosa, Alabama experienced one of the worst tornadoes it has seen in years. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Cameron Taylor spoke with North Central Florida Red Cross Emergency Services Program Director Casey Schmelz about her [...]
