Note that on FEMA’s interactive GeoPlatform Maps, if an area has a static BFE, the elevation will be listed in the map’s pop up window. Otherwise, a value of “-9,999.00” will be shown. This will typically occur for riverine AE flood zones. Stillwater Elevation (SWEL) The projected...
fema eventually earned high marks for the nearly $9 billion in aid it plowed into the new york region. in the wake of the attacks, the white house recruited pennsylvania governor tom ridge to launch an office of homeland security, the first step toward the creation of the department of home...
DRF balances may be subject to transfer or rescission, which may carry an additional negative consequence if a large disaster were to take place after the funds have been withdrawn. If this were to happen, another transfer or supplemental appropriation might be needed to address disaster needs; a...
'They have taken the FEMA emergency food and shelter program and over time siphoned off hundreds of millions of dollars into basically making it an illegal immigrant resettlement program,' she said Thursday. Mayorkas was impeached by the House of Representatives earlier t...
Bob Fenton Jr., regional administrator for FEMA Region 9, said during the aftermath of Typhoon Mawar in May 2023, "We need to work together on all levels of government private sector and nonprofits to go ahead on help people as quick as we can. We are doing that here in the federal go...
Even if your cell phone is fully charged before a massive power outage, it's possible that it would end up unusable. Many cell towers have generators that only provide a few extra hours of power, and during events like Hurricane Sandy, in 2012, every cell tower in the NYC-region failed...
tornadoes and flooding visitfema.gov/disaster/4606. Follow FEMA Region 6 Twitter attwitter.com/FEMARegion6.By law, FEMA can't duplicate claims for benefits. So, if you already have homeowners' or renter's insurance, file a claim with your provider immediately. If your policy didn't cover ...
Buchu plants are native to the Cape region of South Africa where it was traditionally used as medicine and natural insect repellant (Moolla and Viljoen, 2008). The two major species of buchu shrubs are B. betulina, characterized by a round leaf and B. crenulata which has a more ovular-...
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There are currently 168 projects underway to rehabilitate the areas and structures that were affected by the 2020 earthquakes along Puerto Rico’s southern region, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said. Projects include allocations for the municipalities of Mayagüez and Ponce. Abo...