An official from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA, said he meant the comment as a joke.

As the Atlantic hurricane season begins, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is under scrutiny. Acting ...

Federal Emergency Management Agency faces scrutiny. This is due to concerns about its readiness for the upcoming hurricane ...

FEMA's new chief David Richardson left staff confused after saying during a briefing that he didn’t know the US had a ...

FEMA head David Richardson told his staff during a briefing that he had not been aware US has a hurricane season, Reuters ...

In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff ...

Homeland Security officials say FEMA head David Richardson was joking when he said he wasn't aware of the annual U.S.

When you're in charge of the United States' disaster response agency, the bare minimum expectation is to be aware of natural ...

A spokesperson said that David Richardson, acting administrator of FEMA as of early May, was joking. During the briefing, ...

This is due to concerns about its readiness for the upcoming hurricane season. Acting Administrator David Richardson's leadership style and knowledge are under examination. He reportedly made ...