FEMA is losing scores of employees. What does that mean for disaster recovery?
Cuts at the Federal Emergency Management Agency could affect people across the country who are struggling to rebuild and ...
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Could states handle disaster response without FEMA?
Feb. 10 (UPI) --Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the United States has no federal agency ...
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Reliable Emergency Response During Natural Disasters
Hurricane Ian, a devastating Category 4 storm, struck Florida’s Gulf Coast, leaving a trail of destruction across the state. The hurricane claimed 149 lives, caused over $112 billion in damage, and ...
As Kentucky again grapples with floods, legislators are wary of FEMA's response
Kentucky lawmakers say it's too early to consider a special session for flood relief. In the meantime, they're keeping an eye ...
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Inside FEMA’s sickening history of misspending billions of taxpayers’ dollars — and going largely unchecked
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has mismanaged tens of billions of dollars over the years, according to numerous government reports on its spending. The government agency’s response to ...
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Could states handle disaster response without FEMA?
The request has to show that the disaster is so severe that the state can't handle the response on its own. FEMA's role is to support state and local governments by coordinating federal agencies ...