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  • President Barack Obama delivers remarks on the ongoing response to the devastating tornadoes and severe weather that impacted Oklahoma, in the State Dining Room of the White House, May 21, 2013. Vice President Joe Biden, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, and FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino accompany the President.
  • A Mobile Emergency Response Support vehicle is equipped with telephone and computer capabilities and provides a mobile workspace for FEMA personnel.
  • A FEMA Applicant Services Program Specialist speaks with a disaster survivor at a Disaster Recovery Center.
  • The reconstruction of the NJ boardwalk continues along the beach with plans to be completed by this summer.
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  • Aerial view of flooding in Minot, North Dakota
  • Make sure your weather radio is properly set so you will be notified if severe weather alerts are issued in your area.
  • Loretta Holliday, Hazard Mitigation Community Education Outreach Task Force Lead for FEMA addresses a class at Youthbuild Providence. Youthbuild's mission is to provide young people with opportunities for positive life choices and experiences.
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  • FEMA for Kids Community Relations specialist reads to students at P.S. 96 in the Bronx, New York.
  • This White House Champions of Change event honored people and organizations directly involved in response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Sandy. These hidden heroes implemented innovative, collaborative solutions to meet the unique needs of communities and neighborhoods as they worked to rebuild after the devastating effects of this disaster.
  • FEMA Corps are welcomed to the Mississippi Joint Field Office
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May 21, 2013
Oklahoma Tornado Response & How to Help
Yesterday evening a large tornado touched down near Moore, Oklahoma, leaving massive destruction in its path. Our thoughts and prayers remain with the families and communities affected by the
May 17, 2013
What We’re Watching: 5/17/13
At the end of each week, we post a "What We’re Watching" blog as we look ahead to the weekend and recap events from the week. We encourage you to share it with your friends and family, and have a
May 16, 2013
Turn Building Safety into Action During Building Safety Month
In my experience, people tend to think that making their home or business more resistant to disasters is a very complex process that requires many professionals.  However, in the majority of
May 13, 2013
Saying “Thank You” During National Police Week
As a retired police chief and member of FEMA’s team, I want to kick off National Police Week by personally thanking the law enforcement community.  Like many officers serving now, I became a

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