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The $16 billion in disaster aid covers crop losses due to natural disasters from 2023 and 2024. It's the largest chunk of the $21 billion approved by Congress at the end of 2024.
As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of silence from the Federal Emergency Management Agency that’s leaving ...
Why America Still Can’t Get Disaster Alerts Right Residents increasingly tune out phone messages about floods and fires—if the alerts make it to them at all Share Resize ...
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.
July 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has no immediate plans to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency amid ongoing discussions about the disaster relief agency ...
The Los Angeles City Council this week voted unanimously to ban tour buses through disaster zones, including the Palisades fire zone.
Emergency management experts and state disaster response officials say that FEMA plays a crucial role that state governments cannot handle on their own. Here's what we know about the Trump ...
Instead, there will be a permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida's fiscal 2025-2026 budget Monday, June 30.