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FEMA Head Said He Was Unaware Of U.S. Hurricane Season

DHS insists acting FEMA head was joking about not knowing U.S. had hurricane season

The Department of Homeland Security is responding after the acting head of FEMA reportedly said he wasn't aware the U.S. had a hurricane season. While DHS insists David Richardson was only joking, the comments still concerned some FEMA staff.

The Washington Post on MSN · 3d

No hurricane season? Acting FEMA chief’s remark was a joke, DHS says.

David Richardson’s comment to staff that he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season was meant in jest, the Department of Homeland Security said.

Deseret News on MSN · 3d

FEMA head said he didn’t know about hurricane season; DHS said he was joking

The head of the FEMA said he didn’t know about hurricane season, raising major concerns about the agency. DHS issued a statement saying that the comment was a joke.

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The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion

President Donald Trump approved millions of dollars in assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Virginia, ...

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Joke or no joke, FEMA staff confused, concerned about budget cuts

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...

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FEMA Is Not Prepared

Reuters reported yesterday that acting FEMA head David Richardson suggested during a meeting with employees that he was ...

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Is Florida ready for hurricane season after potential FEMA cuts? Fmr. FEMA administrator weighs in

NOAA predicted an above average hurricane season with at least 3 major hurricanes. This as DHS Secretary Kristi Noem approved ...

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