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China restaurant fire: The injured were taken to a hospital for treatment, a social media post by the zone’s management committee said.

A fire at a restaurant in northeastern China on Wednesday resulted in the deaths of 17 people and left 3 injured

Hatches in this town after charlie and upped the building codes but these storm surge warnings are really unprecedented. this would be a first time test for how you adapt to these now stronger storms on a warmer planet as a result of climate change. but were going to head back inside and brace for the second end of the storm. >> thats what i wanted to ask you, though, because yeah, youre in the eye of the storm right now. thats why its calm. when are you expecting to be hit by the other semi cir...

Surge that you will see generated from this will far eclipse what we saw there. so as you look to see what is going on with the local counties, there is evacuation orders in place on all these counties. heed those evacuation orders. what those he vac orders are doing is identifying people that live in areas that are vulnerable to major storm surge. that storm surge can be life threatening. there are certain things we can protect against in terms of the wind and the structures and we have great b...

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In their post, the Redditor said their neighbor reported their shed to the city for "being too large without a permit."

Smartphones and few people had mobile phones. so many of the images are like they happened yesterday in my mind. the people i met and like bill and sandy that you met there. smartest thing i ever said in my life was friend, here is what i want you to do. get a mattress off the bed and get ready to get your family under that and ride this thing out. they were one of the people that did that and made all the difference. >> dana: when you talk about all the technology you didnt have in 1992 that we...

Are much, much better. in miami they decided were never going to let this happen again and insisted that the building codes stand up to storms no matter how strong they are. so the gold standard is the code thats used in south florida now. the other thing thats much better is the emergency management system from fema down to the locals as a result of hurricane andrew it was completely changed and professionalized and thats good. almost everything else is bad, though. we have more people at the c...