Disasters

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New Phone App Will Help Stranded Winter Motorists   ( 2011-11-29 )

The Winter Survival Kit app can be as critical as a physical winter survival kit if you find yourself stuck or stranded in severe winter weather conditions.

Corn Losses Due to Frost Could Exceed $180 Million in N.D.   ( 2011-09-21 )

Along with the yield loss, farmers also need to be concerned about the impact on test weight.

Preparing Flooded Buildings for Winter   ( 2011-09-09 )

People with flooded homes should carry out procedures to avoid further damage if they will not be rebuilding before winter.

Remove Mold for a Healthy Home   ( 2011-09-06 )

Killing mold isn’t good enough; it has to be removed, too.

Properly Rebuild, Insulate Flooded Homes   ( 2011-08-22 )

Make sure contractors install the proper amount of insulation.

NDSU Offers Solutions Through Ask an Expert   ( 2011-08-10 )

Ask an Expert is another tool that has been developed to make it more convenient to have questions answered in a timely manner.

Sanitize Water Lines Before Using Water   ( 2011-08-09 )

Take steps to make sure your drinking water is safe after a flood.

Walking Can Help Relieve Stress   ( 2011-08-08 )

Moderate exercise can enhance our mood and reduce our risk for health problems.

Protect Children After a Flood   ( 2011-08-08 )

Once-flooded homes and flood recovery efforts can be hazardous to children.

New NDSU Videos Demonstrate Flood Cleanup   ( 2011-08-03 )

An NDSU Extension specialist explains how to clean a flood-damaged home.

Learn When to Use Bleach and Other Chemicals for Flood Cleanup   ( 2011-08-01 )

NDSU’s flood expert provides advice on using biocides for flood cleanup.

Factors to Consider for Cover Crops on Prevented Planted Acres   ( 2011-07-26 )

 

Make Sure Structural Materials Dry Before Rebuilding   ( 2011-07-26 )

NDSU Extension has moisture meters homeowners can borrow.

Videos Offer Flood Cleanup Information   ( 2011-07-22 )

Five new NDSU videos provide advice on cleaning your home after a flood.

Bleach Home Safely After Flooding   ( 2011-07-15 )

Sodium hypochlorite is a very powerful oxidizer that should be used very carefully because it will burn skin and can cause irreversible eye damage.

Use Caution When Cleaning Flooded Buildings   ( 2011-07-15 )

Thorough cleaning and disinfecting are keys to recovering after a flood.

Don’t Overwork Flooded Septic Systems   ( 2011-07-11 )

Septic systems that were flooded should be treated carefully.

Get the Most Out of Prevented Planting Acres   ( 2011-07-11 )

Producers can plant forage mixes for grazing that increase the soil’s water-holding capacity and add nitrogen to the soil.

Clean or Replace Flooded Energy-related Items   ( 2011-07-08 )

NDSU offers tips on dealing with flooded items such as insulation and household appliances.

New Phone App to Help Residents Record and Recover From Flood Damage   ( 2011-07-07 )

The Disaster Recovery Journal app is free flood recovery tool.