Sandy Update: WH says 205,000 people have so far applied for FEMA assistance. $192-million has been disbursed.

Map shows 2012's billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in US - @NOAA

NOAA reports extreme weather events in 2012 caused $110 billion in damages, 377 deaths - @NOAA

FEMA denies funds to help Texas town, school district rebuild from deadly plant explosion - @AP

FEMA authorizes funds to help fight Black Forest and Royal Gorge fires in Colorado - @femaregion8

@annasale tweeted:

How Michael Bloomberg envisions Seaport City, "a multi-purpose levee" that becomes new neighborhood along East River. http://t.co/9hYYSZFhjc

More: Levees, removable walls, and flood gates included in Mayor Bloomberg's $20 billion plan to protect New York City - @AP

New York City Mayor Bloomberg proposes $20 billion plan to deal with climate change after Sandy - @Reuters

Brooklyn-Manhattan subway tunnel to close for repairs for at least a year after Sandy - @WSJ

FEMA says it will reimburse up to 75% of costs associated with Santa Clarita, Calif., area fire - @LANow

Port Authority installing flood barriers at PATH stations following Sandy flooding - @WNYC

Sandy Update: WH says 205,000 people have so far applied for FEMA assistance. $192-million has been disbursed.

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Sandy Update: WH says 205,000 people have so far applied for FEMA assistance. $192-million has been disbursed.

FEMA denies funds to help Texas town, school district rebuild from deadly plant explosion - @AP

FEMA authorizes funds to help fight Black Forest and Royal Gorge fires in Colorado - @femaregion8

How Michael Bloomberg envisions Seaport City, "a multi-purpose levee" that becomes new neighborhood along East River. http://t.co/9hYYSZFhjc