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I will never be satisfied on the level for preparedness for the state and for the citizens. We can always do things a little bit better and we should continue to improve our levels of ...
Nonprofit organization Mercy Corps hosted a well-attended disaster preparedness and mitigation fair on Saturday at the ...
With the start of hurricane season just days away, FEMA, the federal agency tasked with disaster response, is "not ready," ...
Atlantic hurricane season approaches, federal and university forecasters are urging residents to prepare for what could be another active year.
Other states have seen little government assistance, and in some cases no assistance at all, after natural disasters.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Before Cameron Hamilton headed to Capitol Hill on May 7 to testify about the Federal Emergency ...
FEMA denied an appeal from Governor Josh Stein’s office to keep matching money for costs related to Hurricane Helene clean-up ...
The Trump administration denied North Carolina's request for FEMA to cover 100 percent of the state's Hurricane Helene debris ...
Eleven requests for disaster declarations are pending at the agency — a sign that it is reducing disaster aid to states, ...
As the nation prepares for hurricane season, many are questioning if the Federal Emergency Management Agency is ready to ...
Lafayette Consolidated Goverbnebt and other government agencies may be paying for more of the cost to recovery from disasters ...
The Chatham County Health Department (CCHD) will host an Emergency and Hurricane Preparedness Event on Friday, May 30. The free event is from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.