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Only half of the cellars and basements inspected meet the requirements for shelters


Only half of the cellars and basements inspected meet the requirements for shelters

According to the Latvian State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD), just over half of the cellars and basements examined fully or partially met the requirements for a shelter. VUGD officials continue to inspect the basements and sub-basements of state and municipal buildings to assess their suitability as emergency shelters. As of mid-August, inspections of 1,911 […]

How a “good night’s sleep” changed life in Riviera Beach


How a “good night’s sleep” changed life in Riviera Beach

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A new chapter is being written for Jennifer Hines in a house in Riviera Beach. “They gave me the comforter. They gave me the bed. I mean, they gave me the shower curtain. We already had a shower curtain up. They gave me sheets and towels, washcloths,” Hines said. For […]

Hibbing opens new emergency shelter for 30 days


Hibbing opens new emergency shelter for 30 days

HIBBING, Minn. (Northern News Now) – The Iron Range is home to more than 155,000 Minnesotans, and 52 of them may soon feel even more at home. The Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA) is opening additional space at its Home on the Range facility by the end of this month. RELATED: New homeless shelter in […]

Lost in the not-so-urban jungle of Hong Kong? The Post reveals how to survive in the wild


Lost in the not-so-urban jungle of Hong Kong? The Post reveals how to survive in the wild

The dangers of hiking alone in the wilderness of Hong Kong were once again highlighted when a 60-year-old man discovered exhausted and suffered minor injuries on a remote hill in Tai Po on Tuesday, more than a day after his family reported him missing. The pensioner, who had no provisions with him on the hike, […]

Lost in the not-so-urban jungle of Hong Kong? The Post reveals how to survive in the wild


Lost in the not-so-urban jungle of Hong Kong? The Post reveals how to survive in the wild

The dangers of hiking alone in the wilderness of Hong Kong were once again highlighted when a 60-year-old man discovered exhausted and suffered minor injuries on a remote hill in Tai Po on Tuesday, more than a day after his family reported him missing. The pensioner, who had no provisions with him on the hike, […]