A Federal Emergency Management Agency worker has been fired after she directed workers helping hurricane survivors not to go to homes with yard signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump, the agency's leader said in a statement Saturday. "This is a clear violation of FEMA's co...
A Federal Emergency Management Agency worker has been fired after she directed workers helpinghurricane survivorsnot to go to homes with yard signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump, the agency's leader said in a statement Saturday. "This is a clear violation of FEMA's core values ...
In the aftermath of hurricanes Milton and Helene in Florida and North Carolina, countless organizations are working around the clock to provide short and long-term disaster relief for citizens. However, there has been a lot of speculation about whether this aid is sufficient, being distributed fair...
Four years after Hurricane Katrina, the United States is “dangerously unprepared” for another major disaster with many key functions of disaster preparedness, response, relief, and recovery continuing to lack capacity to deliver core services and programs before and after a major disaster, due to ...
The recent Hurricane Helene disaster and FEMA’s handling of the response across the East Coast echos the agency’s crimes after Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in 2005.Similar to the situation with Katrina, their emergency “aid” is used as a cloak to hide efforts to actua...
President Donald Trump speaks as he meets with homeowners affected by Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, N.C., Jan. 24, 2025.Mark Schiefelbein/AP MORE: Biden sending emergency funding bill for disaster relief to Congress FEMA is part of the Department of Homeland Security...
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South Carolina Hurricane Helene West Virginia Post-tropical Storm Helene What happens if FEMA denies assistance? When you apply for FEMA assistance, you’ll receive a determination letter. If you are considered “not approved” it doesn’t always mean you can’t receive help. Read the full le...
A Federal Emergency Management Agency worker has been fired after she directed workers helpinghurricane survivorsnot to go to homes with yard signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump, the agency's leader said in a statement Saturday. "This is a clear violation ...
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend the 2018 Hurricane Briefing at the FEMA headquarters on June 6, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Yuri Gripas - Pool/Getty Images) | Yuri Gripas - Pool/Getty Images Continue on to view the day's latest updates ...