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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, which was reeling from devastating winter storms and flooding. Gov. Glenn Youngkin,

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'FEMA didn't get the memo': Chaos reported in White House response to disasters

Sources revealed a troubling pattern in Donald Trump's second term that has resulted in chaos and delays in approving disaster relief funds. Current and former officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency say communication and coordination with the White House and agency leaders has dwindled,

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White House defends FEMA chief’s baffling hurricane comments

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the acting administrator's remarks about there not being a hurricane season was a joke.

Trump Is Changing FEMA

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How Trump Is Changing FEMA as Hurricane Season Begins

As President Trump remakes the agency, former officials say the changes could leave states without key federal support after disasters.

NBC News · 1d

White House says FEMA head was joking when he said he wasn't aware of hurricane season

Trump administration officials say Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson was joking when he said that he was not aware of the upcoming hurricane season. NBC News' Kelly O'Donnell reports on how White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt responded to questions over the remarks.

CBS News · 1d

FEMA, Trump administration react to sources saying chief did not know U.S. had a hurricane season

There was confusion among staff at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, after its acting chief said during a briefing he wasn't aware the U.S. had a hurricane season, three sources told CBS News.

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FEMA assistance deadline extended for victims of April’s storms

FEMA has extended the deadline for people impacted by severe weather in April to July 25. Survivors are encouraged to file ...

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FEMA extends assistance for Kentuckians impacted by April storms until July

Kentuckians impacted by the severe storms in April now have until July to apply for federal assistance.FEMA announced on ...

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The Cargo-Shorts Brigade Gutted FEMA. Disaster Relief Might Be up to the States Now.

The Saharan dust has been known to tamp down the development of tropical storms and hurricanes, especially at the start of ...

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Deadline to apply for FEMA disaster assistance extended 30 days

Gov. Andy Beshear announced on Wednesday that Kentucky's request for a 30-day extension to the registration period for those ...

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FEMA was starting to fix long-standing problems. Then came the Trump administration

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has a long history of failing to help those who need assistance the most after ...

FEMA, SBA offering one-on-one help for disaster assistance

Karine Jean-Pierre, who served as White House press secretary under former President Joe Biden, has switched her party ...

FEMA extends deadline to apply for help after April storms

WESTERN Ky. (WFIE) - FEMA has extended the deadline for many Kentucky homeowners and renters with damage from the April ...

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No, FEMA's response to Joplin isn't comparable to St. Louis' historic tornado. Here's why

History shows the differences in FEMA's response to the two disasters in Missouri had less to do with Obama or Trump.

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Disaster Recovery Center opens in Calloway County

A new Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is now open in Calloway County for those impacted by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides in April.

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