Amidst a period of frequent natural disasters, an ever-brightening light shines on climate change, a major contributor to these worsening environmental conditions. However, climate change has another weapon in its arsenal, which may have a devastating impact on coastal cities like Boston in the near future — rising sea levels.
The storm is expected to bring 4-6 inches of rain and 40 mph gusts to the Boston area. The National Weather Service warns of possible scattered power outages and downed tree limbs.
The grant will go towards bolstering post-disaster housing and inter-regional disaster planning. Officials urged students to begin planning in case of disaster, as all are at risk in an emergency.
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced Wednesday that $17.7 million in security funds allocated by the Department of Homeland Security will go to the Metro Boston Homeland Security Planning Region,...
The City of Boston and the Metro Boston Homeland Security Region received an $18 million grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to help fund the Boston Mayor Martin Walsh's Office of Emergency...
