In a Presidential race as close as the one we have going on, Hurricane Sandy could easily change or at least postpone the results. Click “more” below to find out how! DJ Matthew Tyler
White House Submits Disaster Aid Package Request
The White House has submitted it’s disaster aid package request. The White House is requesting $5.1 billion for this year and next to refill the disaster relief fund. Because of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, the government is speculating that funds could run out by the end of this year. Read more after the jump. @Julie1205
Shelter Dogs Training To Become Rescue Dogs
The National Disaster Search Dog Foundation has decided to start using dogs in shelters as part of their rescue teams. After natural disasters such as the Haiti and Japan earthquakes, tornadoes in Missouri, and attacks such as 9/11 the NDSDF feels that more dogs can help save more lives. Once the dogs living in shelters are trained they will be “on-call” so to speak in case disaster strikes. Read more after the jump. @Julie1205
Tech Talk Defense: US Loses Super-Secret Drone During Test Flight
The American Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency lost a hypersonic glider while testing it today. The glider uses promising long-range technology, which the US is developing for weapon invention. It looks like things are starting to move a bit too fast. Details after the jump. Tat WZA WZA on Google+ X Emma Rabid
Will Robots Save Japan??
Robots dispatched to Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan are doing their best to save the day, since the radiation levels are getting to be too high for the human touch, And I can’t believe this is still such a dangerous situation! @TatWza
