FEMA has approved nearly $600 million to aid Helene recovery in NC, agency says
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved close to $600 million to aid Tropical Storm Helene recovery in North ...
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Hurricanes test Florida community health centers' resilience and adaptability
Hurricanes Helene and Milton severely impacted Florida counties, challenging health care providers' resilience.
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Outage leaves most of Puerto Rico without power on New Year’s Eve
Nearly 90 percent of 1.47 million clients across Puerto Rico were left in the dark, according to Luma Energy, a private company that oversees electricity transmission and distribution.
One week left to apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance
Residents whose properties were damaged or destroyed by the effects of Hurricane Helene have one week left to apply for ...
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Federal dollars still on the table for Helene and Debby assistance in Georgia. Here's how you can apply
FEMA says homeowners and renters in the 63 counties affected across Georgia have until February 7, 2025 to apply for ...
Here’s a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill
Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid designed to address extensive damage caused by disasters after this week’s scramble to find ...
Hurricane Helene survivors are protecting family heirlooms and mementos with help from the Smithsonian
The Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative provides information on salvaging books, photographs, records, tapes, paintings, ...
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Fort Myers Beach residents to pay more for flood insurance than others in Lee
A FEMA ratings downgrade and probation means residents of the barrier island will lose a 25% policy discount starting in ...
Study committee proposes new resilience office, 911 updates to aid disaster recovery
Disaster mitigation reforms are expected to be introduced in 2025 as Georgia residents continue to grapple with the fallout ...
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Conn. tech students unveil nationwide emergency briefings website
Vinal Technical High School’s Criminal Justice and Protective Services Program has received a $300,000 infusion to support a ...
As Senate budget vote awaits, NC’s Ted Budd calls delay for hurricane relief ‘ridiculous’
Two previously proposed budgets set aside more than $100 billion in relief. $9 billion of that is expected to go to North ...
What a shutdown would mean for FEMA resources amid lingering North Carolina storm damage
A federal government shutdown in the coming days could have implications for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) ...