La ayuda federal por el terremoto de Utah supera los $2 millones

Mackenzie CopeComunicado de Prensa

Seis meses después de que el terremoto de Magna sacudiera los condados de Salt Lake y Davis, las agencias federales han entregado más de $2.2 millones en préstamos y subvenciones para ayudar a los habitantes de Utah a recuperarse del desastre del 18 de marzo y sus réplicas. FEMA ha aprobado más de $664,000 a través de su Programa para …

Federal Aid for Utah Quake Tops $2 Million

Mackenzie CopeNews releases

Six months after the Magna Earthquake shook Salt Lake and Davis counties, federal agencies have provided more than $2.2 million in loans and grants to help Utahns recover from the March 18 disaster and its aftershocks. FEMA has approved more than $664,000 through its Individuals & Households Program (IHP), the majority of which is going to housing assistance to help …

Las modernizaciones antisísmicas dieron resultado para las escuelas de Murray

Mackenzie CopeComunicado de Prensa, Preparación

“Los terremotos ocurren en cualquier momento”, dice Doug Perry, oficial de información pública del Distrito Escolar de Murray. “Desafortunadamente, el Terremoto de Magna del [18 de marzo] ocurrió en medio de una pandemia. No tener que preocuparnos por nuestros edificios escolares, que sobrevivieron y se desempeñaron muy bien, fue un gran alivio para nuestro distrito”. Eso se debe a que …

Seismic Retrofits Pay Off For Murray Schools

Mackenzie CopeNews releases, Preparedness

“Earthquakes happen when they wanna happen,” says Doug Perry, public information officer for the Murray School District. “Unfortunately, the Magna Quake [March 18] happened in the middle of a pandemic. Not having to worry about our school buildings ─ that they survived and performed well ─ was a huge relief for our district.” That’s because the Murray School District decided …

6 months after the quake: Looking back on dump trucks, demons and husbands

Jackie DewolfeDisasters, English, Preparedness

What did the earthquake feel like to you? This post hit the web at 7:09 a.m. today. That’s exactly six months to the minute since many Utahns felt their first earthquake. Can you believe it? The thing about your first earthquake is that your brain often doesn’t think it’s an earthquake right away. Why does it do that? We’ll get …

Actualización de Asistencia Federal por Terremoto: El 8 de septiembre es el último día para registrarse

Mackenzie CopeComunicado de Prensa, Recursos

El 8 de septiembre es el último día para registrarse El martes 8 de septiembre es la fecha límite para que los residentes de Utah se inscriban para recibir asistencia federal por desastre por los daños causados por el terremoto de Magna y sus réplicas entre el 18 de marzo y el 17 de abril. Los residentes de Utah afectados …

Federal Earthquake Assistance Update: September 8 is the Final Day to Register

Mackenzie CopeNews releases, Resources, Uncategorized

September 8 is the Final Day to Register Tuesday, September 8 is the deadline for Utah residents to register for federal disaster assistance for damage caused by the Magna Earthquake and aftershocks between March 18 and April 17. Utahns impacted by the disaster who haven’t registered can still apply for assistance at www.DisasterAssistance.gov or by calling the FEMA Helpline at …