How FEMA cuts are spreading far beyond Washington
Aileen Reneau, 30, had worked at the Federal Emergency Management Agency for less than a year, helping to train first ...
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FEMA opens 2 offices in Pike County to support flood survivors
in Pikeville, and at the Belfry Public Library, 24371 US-119, in Belfry. Hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Sunday. FEMA representatives can explain available assistance programs, how to apply ...
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What Dismantling FEMA Will Really Mean When the Next Disaster Strikes
Gina Heath says FEMA was not hard to find. The agency had set up shop in the local county library, a place Heath knew well from going with her three young children. But that site had since shut ...
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National Library delves into the archives for a snapshot of Australia’s history
Fit to Print: Defining moments from the Fairfax Photo Archive is an exhibition running at the National Library of Australia from February 27. All the exhibited photographs were taken on these ...
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Ukraine's emergency services still dealing with aftermath six days on from Russian drone attack on Chornobyl nuclear plant – photos
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine continues to work on partially opening the structures of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (СNPP) containment structure and dealing with smouldering after the ...
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Deadlines extended for FEMA and Disaster Unemployment Assistance for residents impacted by Helene
People living in Western North Carolina who were impacted by Tropical Storm Helene now have more time to apply for two important benefits: FEMA Assistance and Disaster Unemployment Assistance ...
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Former FEMA director wants to be dropped from Florida civil rights lawsuit
TALLAHASSEE — The former head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency will ask a U.S. district judge to clear her in a lawsuit alleging the agency violated civil rights of Florida supporters ...
The Washington Post24d
FEMA is losing scores of employees. What does that mean for disaster recovery?
Hundreds of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees were fired as part of a wave of terminations of federal workers over the holiday weekend and Tuesday, according to agency officials.
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FEMA's flood insurance program to borrow billions to pay 2024 post-Hurricane claims
Feb. 17 (UPI) --The Federal Emergency Management Agency says its National Flood Insurance Program was forced to borrow $2 billion to help pay claims following Hurricanes Milton and Helene to help ...
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FEMA’s 50% elevation rule forces tough choices in flood-prone communities
When disaster strikes, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is in charge of the response. And FEMA has a rule for how communities rebuild. It’s called the 50 Percent Rule and it ...
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FEMA moves to Satilla Regional Library, representatives still assisting with disaster relief
The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Coffee County closed permanently last week. FEMA representatives relocated to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Business Recovery Center (BRC) and ...