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May, FEMA had 1,952 trained staffers ready to deploy to disasters; a year earlier, it had 6,588. Meanwhile, NOAA has lost ...
OCHOPEE, Fla. — President Trump on Tuesday toured a new immigration detention center surrounded by alligator-filled swamps in ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the $117.4 billion "Focus on Fiscal Responsibility" budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 on Monday, June ...
An East Hollywood man pleaded guilty Tuesday to having fraudulently obtained over $64,000 in federal disaster-relief funds by ...
FEMA representatives are no longer on site at the Buncombe County Helene Resource Center but state partners will be on site.
FEMA is set to close one of its disaster recovery centers in Jefferson County this week. Officials said the center at ...
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FEMA’s future is still likely to be decided by Congress ultimately. Emergency experts outraged after learning of US plans to phase out FEMA following hurricane season: 'Not even Trump can resist the ...
Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders ...
It just slows down the entire response and delays the recovery process from starting,” the previous FEMA chief said.
The Trump administration is weakening FEMA’s ability to respond to disasters and refusing to provide federal funding for ...
Aid groups, some of which helped after Hurricane Helene, are preparing to take on more responsibility when storms, floods and ...