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‘We’ve been ghosted by FEMA’: Officials across country say they can’t get answers on critical funding
As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...
FEMA’s flood maps often miss flash flood risks, leaving homeowners unprepared | The Conversation
In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...
Former FEMA Head: Cuts to Federal Response Programs Guarantee Future Disasters | Opinion
FEMA was ready to respond to this week's floods in Texas—but was delayed by administrative hurdles and approval processes ...
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Texas floods expose disturbing climate reality check
Texas flooding death toll reaches 129 as climate debate intensifies and the catastrophic disaster is forcing urgent conversations about infrastructure ...
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Trump-appointed council to overhaul FEMA meets in New Orleans. 'Not political theater.'
Trump’s FEMA council, led by Kristi Noem, met amid U.S. floods to discuss major changes, including possibly shifting disaster ...
Trump plans to tour Texas flood damage as the scope of the disaster tests his pledge to shutter FEMA
President Donald Trump is visiting Texas on Friday to assess catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 120 people ...