Albertoloom Storm Threatens Florida Panhandle Coast
Thousands evacuated as Subtropical Storm Alberto moves north through the Gulf of Mexico with life threatening flood risk. The storm, about 120 miles south of Apalachicola, could bring up to 12 inches of rain and 50 mph winds, hitting from Mississippi to western Georgia. Florida Gov. Scott activated the state emergency, with 5,500 National Guard on standby.
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George H. W. Bush Hospitalized Again in Maine
Former president George H. W. Bush is in Southern Maine Health Care Biddeford for observation after low blood pressure and fatigue. At 93 he remains awake and alert, with vascular parkinsonism and Graves’ disease noted. he recently attended events in Kennebunkport amid a history of hospitalizations.
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USDA Headquarters Faces Health Concerns From Renovation
OSHA opened a probe March 29 into asbestos and lead paint hazards at USDA headquarters on the National Mall amid union claims of insufficient warning and barriers. AFSCME officials say renovations worsen health risks and telecommuting limits hinder safety. USDA denies serious failings and cites protection procedures.
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Lava crosses onto Puna Geothermal Venture property
A broad lava flow from Kilauea crossed onto the Puna Geothermal Venture site in Hawaii, threatening a new hazard as molten rock advances. The eruption has destroyed dozens of nearby homes, with magma from fissures 21 and 7 widening toward the plant and officials noting wells are currently stable.
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