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Time2025-05-14 20:13:27 UTC2025-05-14 20:13:27 UTC at epicenterLocation5.913°S 81.115°WDepth33.03 km (20.53 mi)
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FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program has paid $15.1 million to Tennessee policyholders to repair flood damage from Tropical Storm Helene. More than 83% of these claims came from areas at high risk for flooding.
National Flood Insurance Program policyholders with flood damage from the storm can submit a claim even if they do not live in one of the eight Tennessee counties eligible for federal disaster assistance.
While tropical storms like Helene can bring significant flooding far inland, anywhere it rains can experience overflowing rivers, flash flooding and dam or levee failures. Just an inch of water can cause $25,000 in damage and most homeowners and renters insurance policies do not cover flood damage.
The National Flood Insurance Program was created to provide financial protection from flood damage to property owners, renters and businesses through government-backed flood insurance policies. Federal assistance can only provide a small amount of funding, so having flood insurance can help you recover more quickly after a flood.
In Tennessee, to buy a flood insurance policy, your community must participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. Visit FEMA’s Community Status page for a list of participating communities. If your community is on the list, you can call the National Flood Insurance Program Direct Helpline at 877-336-2627, visit FloodSmart.gov and follow the prompt to get a quote or call your insurance agent to find out how
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Scientists inspired by the octopus’s nervous system have developed a robot that can decide how to move or grip objects by sensing its environment.
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The Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering (CSSE) seeks a Lecturer for Auburn’s online Bachelor of Computer Science degree program. The typical teaching load will be two 3-credit hour courses per 8-week online term (5 terms per year). This is a 9-month appointment with the expectation that the selected candidate will also teach during the summer term for additional compensation.
The applicant review process will begin June 13, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. Auburn University is an EEO/Vet/Disability Employer and committed to building an inclusive and diverse community.
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