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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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Honolulu Duo Indicted for Alleged FEMA Fraud Following Lahaina and California Fires
Two Honolulu residents face federal fraud charges for allegedly stealing over $60K in FEMA disaster aid through false claims ...
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'We've all lost so much': Wildfire victim who suffered stroke still waiting for FEMA compensation
Despite a judge's ruling in December the agency must provide compensation for wildfire's emotional toll, such claims have not ...
North Carolina attorney general suing FEMA
North Carolina's attorney general is suing FEMA after it cut $200 million in funding to help protect safe drinking water in ...
Florida communities say they’re now bracing for disaster after FEMA axes $150M in grants for flood protection
FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking ...
FEMA is at work in Texas flood zones, but private relief groups lead the way
After early criticism for being late, FEMA is getting high marks from people affected by the July 4 floods, especially in hard-hit Hunt, Texas. But locals heap even more praise on religious charities.
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FEMA Individual Assistance deadline for Missourians affected by March 14-15 storms approaching
The deadlines to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance are drawing near for Missouri residents affected by the March 14-15 disasters.
Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire victims still wait on FEMA’s decision to appeal judge’s ruling
Marianna Lands is the lead plaintiff in one of the lawsuits seeking "noneconomic" damages from Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire.