Severe Weather Set to Boost U.S. Disaster Funding Needs, FEMA Says August 23, 2023 By Alicia Diaz Growing extreme-weather risks mean President Joe Biden’s expected request for billions in extra disaster-relief funding might not be enough for...
FEMA Awards More Than $31.2M to Texas for Firefighting Costs April 9, 2013 More than $31.2 million was recently awarded to the state of Texas by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for...
New Jersey Recovers Slowly From Costliest Disaster, Irene August 27, 2012 By SAMANTHA HENRY New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s blunt warning a year ago to “get the hell off the beach!” kicked off what...
Construction of Mississippi Shelter Could Begin Soon June 7, 2012 The preliminary plans for what will be Adams County’s hurricane super shelter, in Mississippi, are complete. Adams County Emergency Management...
Residential And Public Safe Rooms More Common Now April 4, 2012 By STAN FINGER It’s been more than 20 years since a massive tornado decimated about one-third of Andover, killing 13 people in the...