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FEMA says approx. 200 families in WNC still living in temporary housing after Helene
Almost 200 families are still living in temporary housing units. Nearly 8 million cubic yards of debris have been cleared.
Gov. Josh Stein tells White House what would fix FEMA and help NC after storms
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein speaks to the media about the wildfire situation in Western North Carolina on Thursday, ...
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Hurricane Helene Emergency Prescription Assistance Program ends May 31
Hurricane Helene Emergency Prescription Assistance Program, which provided financial assistance for prescription medications ...
FEMA offers to sell temporary housing units to WNC families displaced by Hurricane Helene
FEMA officials said it provided temporary units to 243 families in western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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North Carolina Governor Josh Stein Proposes Reforms to FEMA, Advocates for Efficiency and Resilience in Disaster Response
Gov. Josh Stein proposes reforms to streamline FEMA, emphasizing efficiency and funding for permanent repairs.
Kristi Noem calls for FEMA reform amid disaster response concerns
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before a Senate committee, emphasizing the need for FEMA reform and ...
Acting FEMA administrator out after pushing back against Trump agency plans
Acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton, who previously served as a hospital corpsman in the U.S. Navy with SEAL Team 8, has ...
Acting FEMA administrator replaced after contradicting Trump on abolishing agency
Pressed during a May 7 committee hearing about abolishing FEMA, acting administrator Cameron Hamilton said he opposes it. He ...
Exclusive-FEMA cuts emergency training as hurricane season looms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency ...
Is FEMA going to be dismantled? Trump is talking about it, acting director fired
President Trump has proposed abolishing FEMA and distributing funds directly to states for disaster response. FEMA's acting ...
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Tornadoes Just Wrecked Multiple States. Where Are Trump and FEMA?
More than two dozen people were killed by tornadoes across Missouri, Kentucky, and Virginia over the weekend—but come Monday, the White House and the executive agency responsible for the emergency ...