At the time, one FEMA employee confirmed to The Post that crews working in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene were given “clear guidance” to be “mindful” of affected regions ...
FEMA has released statistics from the 2024 hurricane season, emphasizing hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton. According to a release from FEMA, over three billion dollars of assistance was approved.
The Trump administration has fired several hundred employees at FEMA. When it comes to helping disaster victims on the ground, the agency was... What the firings at FEMA could mean for the next ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has fired three supervisors connected to a political discrimination scandal ...
James Wood is a Media Relations Specialist with FEMA, and said she's not the only one who's had extensive home damage that's still dealing with repairs. As of March 12, he said FEMA's approved 216,000 ...
Some in Hurricane Helene-Ravaged North Carolina Embrace Trump's Push to Abolish FEMA SWANNANOA, N.C. (AP) — Emily Russell remembers feeling hopeful after she managed to get an appointment with ...
During Hurricane Helene last year, which caused destructive flooding from Florida to North Carolina, FEMA deployed 900 employees to the area, some who reported working long hours of overtime to ...
A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office found that FEMA had a 35% gap in necessary staffing in 2022, amounting to hundreds of people, and that a heavy workload was leading to burnout ...