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The visit by acting Administrator David Richardson is his first known trip to a disaster site since President Donald Trump made him FEMA’s top official.
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has no immediate plans to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency amid ongoing discussions about the disaster relief agency's future, the Washington Post reported.
The FEMA Review Council is now diving into what responsibilities could be offloaded to states or other entities
Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem denied that Texas flood victims could not contact FEMA's call centers in the days following the disaster.
The administration supported search and rescue operations in Kerr County, Texas, after at least 120 people died and dozens went missing in deadly floods.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be inspecting Tennessee homes damaged by the severe weather in April. The evaluations will be for all Tennesseans who applied for disaster assistance following the storms that hit the state between April 2 and April 24 this year.
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FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth on MSNFEMA removed parts of Camp Mystic from 100-year flood map after camp appeals, AP reportFEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from its 100-year floodplain map for Kerr County, the AP reports.
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KOIN Portland on MSNFEMA authorizes funds for Highland Fire as evacuations continueFEMA has authorized federal funds to help battle the Highland Fire in Crook County, which has prompted evacuations and is currently at 719 acres with 5% containment.
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Multiple buildings at Camp Mystic in Texas, one of the many areas impacted by the flood disaster over the 4th of July weekend, were removed from Kerr County’s 100-year flood map, according to a report.
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Multiple urban search and rescue teams from across the country that responded to the deadly floods in central Texas told CNN they were not deployed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency until at least Monday evening — days after any victim had been found alive.