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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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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 ...
Noem Defends FEMA Response to Texas Floods
The homeland security secretary said a report that thousands of calls to a disaster hotline went unanswered because of ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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FEMA aid for LA fires lags behind other disasters
Survivors say they're frustrated with the complicated application process while trying to decide if they'll rebuild or ...
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.