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FEMA search and rescue teams take days to reach Texas after flooding as agency faces overhaul
Multiple urban search and rescue teams from across the country that responded to the deadly floods in central Texas told CNN ...
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Federal government cuts key funding to extreme weather preparedness work in NY
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has cut a $3 million grant from the Exploitation of Mesonets for Emergency ...
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Texas failed to spend federal aid for disaster protection
States across the country have not used billions of dollars from FEMA intended to reduce damage from flooding and other ...
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Flood risk is widespread in the U.S. Few people have insurance for it
Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...
The paper had found that the federal disaster agency failed to answer nearly two-thirds of distressed calls as flooding engulfed Central Texas.
Homeland Security Kristi Noem hit back at The New York Times over a report finding thousands of victims couldn’t get through ...
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem says Trump wants FEMA ‘remade,’ not dismantled
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that President Donald Trump wants the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
FEMA authorizes federal funds to assist with costs of fighting Deer Creek Fire
LA SAL, Utah (KUTV) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency authorized the use of federal funds to help with the costs of ...
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As FEMA aids Texas flood victims, Noem urges eliminating US agency ...
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blasts the Federal Emergency Management Agency, saying it moves too slowly and ties up states and local officials in bureaucracy US Homeland Security ...
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‘She Has No Idea What She’s Doing’: Democrat Slams Noem Over Emergency Management
Rep. Jared Moskowitz ripped into Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over her handling of the Federal Emergency ...
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Federal funding uncertainty poses risk for local emergency management ...
Grant money withheld by the Federal Emergency Management Agency will have negative consequences for local counterparts, officials say. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which operates FEMA ...