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Emergency preparedness 101: What to pack in a ‘go bag’ in wildfire, weather catastrophe
In the event of a wildfire, hurricane or other natural catastrophe, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security recommends that ...
As climate hazards worsen, Trump moves to weaken FEMA and shift disaster response onto states
Experts say recent turmoil at FEMA will leave millions of people vulnerable as climate change-fueled disasters get worse in ...
Creating hurricane supplies kit important, but what if money is tight? Tips, resources to help
What should be in your hurricane supplies kit and how can you build one if money is tight. Where to get food help.
Officials urge Virginians to prepare during Hurricane Preparedness Week
Virginia emergency officials are urging residents to prepare during Hurricane Preparedness Week ahead of the Atlantic ...
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It's Hurricane Preparedness Week. Here's how to get ready
FEMA has more guidance about where and how ... NOAA said a key part of hurricane preparedness is understanding the dangers that remain well after a storm, from heat and downed power lines to ...
Hurricane Preparedness Week starts now. Here's what to know
Hurricane Preparedness Week will focus on informing residents about information crucial to preparing them for hurricane season.
FEMA flood insurance program pays out over $15 million for Helene damage
FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program paid $15.1 million to Tennesseans for Hurricane Helene damages. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — ...
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DHS Secretary Noem faces criticism over proposed FEMA cuts during congressional hearing
As DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defends a proposed budget increase, lawmakers raise alarms about significant cuts to FEMA during ...
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St. Pete leaders discuss infrastructure and storm preparedness ahead of hurricane season
St. Pete leaders spoke at the Northeast Water Reclamation Facility on Tuesday about improvements they’re making to ...
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Sarasota County hosts community conversation on hurricane preparedness
The event welcomed local and federal officials to speak on ways to be prepared for the next hurricane season, starting June 1 ...