Tag Archives: Hurricane Harvey

Refineries And Oil Rigs Shuttered By Harvey Are Coming Back Online

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

Oil industry infrastructure that was shut down as Hurricane Harvey ravaged the Gulf Coast of Texas is starting to come back online, Axios reports. Eight refineries representing 11.4 percent of U.S. refining capacity are beginning procedures to restart, a process … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire university to take in students after Harvey

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A New Hampshire university is offering a free semester to college students displaced by Hurricane Harvey, 12 years after it helped a similar group after Hurricane Katrina. Franklin Pierce University will provide free tuition, room and … Continue reading →

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Red Cross Workers From N.H., Vermont In Texas To Help With Harvey Recovery

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Steve Mac Donald

A group of American Red Cross workers from New Hampshire and Vermont traveled to Texas over the weekend to help with recovery efforts from Tropical Storm Harvey. Lloyd Ziel of Greenland is chief communications officer for the organization’s N.H. and … Continue reading →

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