FEMA didn’t answer almost half the calls it received for disaster aid
Hurricanes Helene and Milton have left the Federal Emergency Management Agency struggling to handle phone calls from ...
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Thousands in Louisiana drop flood insurance despite more frequent, damaging storms. Why?
Efforts to flood-proof homes in Louisiana are not moving fast enough. Skyrocketing flood insurance premiums along with home ...
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Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy releases report, says ‘flood insurance premiums are out of control’
His report found that premiums rose by an average of 234% in Louisiana, causing 52,000 people to drop their policies.
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Cajun Navy became a lifeline after Katrina. Now Louisiana volunteers search for missing in NC.
Hurricane Katrina sparked the creation of the volunteer group. Years later they're hard at work in North Carolina, where ...
FEMA failed to answer nearly half of the calls for assistance, aid it received during Hurricanes Helen and Milton: report
The Federal Emergency Management Agency failed to answer nearly half of the calls for aid and assistance it recently received ...
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In hurricanes’ wake, FEMA is underwater
Regardless of which party controls the White House, FEMA has struggled to grapple with catastrophic disasters since at least 2005, when Hurricane Katrina devastated the Louisiana area, killing ...
FEMA to provide temporary housing for Western NC after congressman makes request
Congressman Edwards called on the agency to provide temporary shelter for Western North Carolina residents in a timely manner ...
Prepare For Winter Storms With A FEMA Professional
This year, there have been so many devastating weather events – that today we’re excited to have the former administrator of ...
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Immigrants Aren’t Stealing FEMA Funds. They’re Driving Our Disaster Recovery.
Op-ed: The immigrant laborers holding up America's disaster relief networks deserve protection, not scapegoating and violent ...
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FEMA failed to answer nearly half of the calls for assistance, aid it received during Hurricanes Helen and Milton: report
FEMA has been struggling to respond to disasters since 2005, when Hurricane Katrina killed close to 1,400 people in Louisiana. New York and New Jersey residents also had trouble getting through to ...
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FEMA, SBA say millions in disaster aid provided to Francine victims as deadlines to apply approach
Jefferson is one of nine Louisiana parishes where residents are eligible to apply for federal assistance. “We have about 44,000 people across the nine parishes who have applied for FEMA ...