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Firm helping Ellicott City flood victims salvage computer data

August 23, 2016 Comments Off on Firm helping Ellicott City flood victims salvage computer data

Damage along Main Street in historic Ellicott City, Md., is viewed Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, after the city was ravaged by floodwaters Saturday night, killing two people and causing devastating damage to homes and businesses, officials said. Virtually every home or business along the street sustained at least some damage, and the cost of repairs could reach the hundreds of millions of dollars, said Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman. (AP Photo/Juliet Linderman)

With people on Ellicott City’s Main Street trying to piece their lives back together, one problem business are facing is how to salvage crucial information from computers destroyed in the storm. A local data forensics company has been able to ...

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Financial aid on the way for Ellicott City flood victims

August 12, 2016 Comments Off on Financial aid on the way for Ellicott City flood victims

With local organizations raising more than $500,000 for flood recovery efforts in Ellicott City, a newly formed Ellicott City Recovery Fund Committee is meeting on Monday for the first time to draft an application process to distribute those funds to ...

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Hogan requests disaster declaration for Ellicott City businesses

August 9, 2016 Comments Off on Hogan requests disaster declaration for Ellicott City businesses

Damage along Main Street in Ellicott City as seen Monday, Aug. 1. Maryland Insurance Administration Commissioner Al Redmer Jr. says he is not surprised many business owners did not have flood insurance after speaking with many during a town hall meeting Monday afternoon. ‘A number of people explored flood insurance and they made the informed decision not to buy it,’ he says. ‘In their view they felt it was expensive.’ (Juliet Linderman/AP Photo)

Small businesses, homeowners and renters in Ellicott City could be eligible for low-interest loans under a disaster request made by Gov. Larry Hogan. Hogan announced his request for a disaster area declaration from the Small Business Administration Tuesday as part ...

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Ellicott City restaurant looted; Ellicott City woman charged

August 4, 2016 Comments Off on Ellicott City restaurant looted; Ellicott City woman charged

ELLICOTT CITY — A Maryland woman faces criminal charges for allegedly stealing from a restaurant that had been damaged in a recent flood. Media outlets quote Howard County police as saying Madeline Eve Scott of Ellicott City was arrested Wednesday ...

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Ellicott City flood victims get into homes and businesses, 10 minutes at a time

August 4, 2016 Comments Off on Ellicott City flood victims get into homes and businesses, 10 minutes at a time

Main Street in Ellicott City on Thursday. (The Daily Record / Maximilian Franz)

With recovery efforts still underway and concerns about the structural deficiency of some buildings, people with homes and businesses on Ellicott City’s Main Street are slowly being allowed back in — for 10 minutes at a time. Due to the number ...

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Flood-damaged Md. buildings in danger of impending collapse

August 4, 2016 Comments Off on Flood-damaged Md. buildings in danger of impending collapse

Workers in 2016 gather by the sidewalk of Main Street that caved in after flooding in Ellicott City. (Kevin Rector/The Baltimore Sun via AP)

ELLICOTT CITY — Howard County officials say some buildings damaged during flooding in Ellicott City are in danger of collapsing and are not safe for anyone to enter. County Executive Allan Kittleman said at a news conference Wednesday that two ...

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Insurance commissioner issues temporary regulations for Ellicott City flood victims

August 3, 2016 Comments Off on Insurance commissioner issues temporary regulations for Ellicott City flood victims

In response to Gov. Larry Hogan’s declaration of a state of emergency in Howard County following last weekend’s flooding in Ellicott City, Insurance Commissioner Al Redmer Jr. has issued temporary regulations to accommodate flood victims. Redmer is asking insurance companies ...

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Redmer: Most Main Street businesses don’t have flood insurance

August 2, 2016 Comments Off on Redmer: Most Main Street businesses don’t have flood insurance

In talking to several dozen business owners on Ellicott City’s Main Street, Maryland Insurance Administration Commissioner Al Redmer Jr. found that an “overwhelming majority” of them do not have flood insurance. Business owners and residents are reeling from a historic ...

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Rosapepe questions role of climate change in Ellicott City flooding

August 2, 2016 Comments Off on Rosapepe questions role of climate change in Ellicott City flooding

A once storm some meteorologists are dubbing a once in a thousand year event that caused massive flooding in Ellicott City Saturday could be the result of global warming. So says state Sen. James C. Rosapepe, D-Prince George’s and Anne ...

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Ellicott City’s ‘Main Street is just destroyed’

August 1, 2016 Comments Off on Ellicott City’s ‘Main Street is just destroyed’

Su Casa, a furniture story on Main Street was mostly spared in the storm. Most neighboring stores were severely damaged. (submitted photo)

As emergency crews went in and out of Ellicott City’s Main Street on Monday, John Shoemaker was standing outside up the hill, surveying the damage from afar. He was typing on his phone, giving updates to other business owners. Shoemaker’s ...

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