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FEMA aid for LA fires lags behind other disasters
According to an LAist analysis of FEMA data, the agency has covered a smaller portion of damage costs in response to the L.A.
FEMA is active in the Texas flood zone, but private relief groups lead the way
After early criticism for being late on the scene, FEMA is now getting high marks from people affected by the July 4 flash flood, especially in the hard-hit community of Hunt, TX. But locals heap even ...
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New York slams Trump for FEMA cuts as state recovers from flash flooding
Waters rushed into subway stations, making for hellish commutes, and the flash floods killed two people in New Jersey and ...
FEMA grants federal funds to aid in fighting Monroe Canyon Fire in Sevier County
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has authorized federal funds to help cover the costs of fighting the Monroe Canyon ...
North Carolina joins lawsuit suing FEMA for $200 million in cuts to flood, water and sewer projects
ENC cities and counties including Greenville, New Bern, Onslow County and Bertie County were set to receive a significant ...
FEMA's quick Texas response was 'the exception' as backlog grows under Trump
As natural disasters like flooding, tornadoes and landslides piled up this spring, FEMA accumulated a backlog of disaster ...
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Lawsuit asks Massachusetts court to stop termination of FEMA program
More than two months after a bicameral, bipartisan request led by two North Carolina Republican congressmen, states with 19 ...
US senator seeks release of delayed security funds from FEMA
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency must release months-overdue funding notices for security grants that help cities ...