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Kevin Guthrie discusses Florida’s hurricane preparedness, shifting disaster responses to block grants, and FEMA’s proposed funding changes at a press event.
In Panama City, Fla., and Paradise, Calif., money poured in after natural disasters—squeezing some residents out. The dynamic is repeating across the U.S.
WASHINGTON—The newly appointed head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency acknowledged in private meetings that with two weeks to go until hurricane season, the agency doesn’t yet have a ...
The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1, with President Donald Trump’s plans for FEMA still unclear. The president has said states, not the federal government, should handle disaster response.
FEMA denied North Carolina's request for the agency to match 100% of the state funds for Hurricane Helene cleanup, according to a letter.
This hurricane season is expected to be above average, and now, 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, Second Harvest and volunteers are preparing to jump into action if or when disaster strikes.
Eight months after Hurricane Helene struck Georgia, and four months after disaster aid was approved, Georgia farmers still can’t apply for massive aid package. Why has it taken so long?
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The waterway debris cleanup effort that was launched after Hurricane Helene is nearing completion, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) announced Wednesday.
Floridians can receive a weekly benefit up to $275 if their employment or self-employment was lost or interrupted due to a major disaster.