FEMA administrator says she supports investigation of alleged Trump bias in relief efforts
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency tells lawmakers she has encouraged the agency’s inspector general to ...
North Augusta mayor invites public to discuss Helene recovery
The North Augusta mayor and city council invite the public to a community engagement meeting to discuss Hurricane Helene’s ...
President Biden asks Congress for $98 billion in disaster relief
House and Senate leaders say they will work together to consider President Joe Biden's $98 billion request for natural ...
As natural disasters surge, FEMA’s budget shortfalls could delay Helene recovery
Financial shortfalls have repeatedly forced FEMA to put disaster recovery projects on hold. That could spell trouble for ...
FEMA chief says she will ask for independent probe into orders to bypass Trump supporters
Administrator Deanne Criswell said Tuesday she would call for an Office of Inspector General (OIG) investigation into an ...
FEMA chief to face questions about government's response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton
The administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell, is set to face questions from House lawmakers ...
House Republicans eye FEMA fund overhaul ahead of high-stakes hearing on Helene recovery
Rep. Gary Palmer is leading new legislation to replenish FEMA disaster relief funding using unspent funds the agency has elsewhere.
FEMA chief to face questions about government's response to Hurricanes Helen and Milton
The administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell, is set to face questions from House lawmakers ...
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Tropical Storm Helene caused $53 billion in damage, early report says. Here's what we know.
Across the state, Helene damaged or destroyed more than 100,000 homes, according to OSBM. Only 7.5% of homes with ...
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She rescued hundreds of family photographs from Helene’s wrath. Now she’s giving them back
Taylor Schenker came to Asheville to help a friend through her first meeting with FEMA, aiding one of the hundreds who watched Hurricane Helene sweep through and carry their lives down-river.
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FEMA failed to answer nearly half of the calls for assistance, aid it received during Hurricanes Helen and Milton: report
On Wednesday, FEMA reported sending $1.2 billion in relief to hurricane survivors in the six most damaged states. More than 100 people died in North Carolina during Hurricane Helene. Another 229 ...
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"FEMA has let you down": Trump spreads anti-immigrant lies in Helene-ravaged North Carolina
During a rally in North Carolina on Saturday, Donald Trump once again spread false conspiracy theories about FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene. The former president claimed in front of a crowd ...