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April 13, 2012
Disaster Survivors May Get Federal Tax Postponement
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- West Virginian taxpayers living in counties that were designated as major-disaster areas might qualify for a postponement in filing their federal tax returns and paying what...
West Virginia
April 12, 2012
FEMA Mitigation Experts Offer Advice on Flood Cleanup and Rebuilding
CHARLESTON, W.V. -- Mitigation and Individual Assistance experts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be in Logan County to provide guidance and information on the disaster assistance...
West Virginia
April 11, 2012
Flood Insurance Is Best Protection against Huge Losses
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- The most common disaster that the Federal Emergency Management Agency deals with involves flooding. The topography of West Virginia makes it especially vulnerable to floods, as...
West Virginia
April 10, 2012
FEMA's Public Assistance Program Helps to Rebuild and Repair
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- West Virginia’s public entities are facing daunting ? and often expensive ? challenges in the wake of the recent tornadoes and flooding. Administered by the state of West...
West Virginia
April 9, 2012
Prompt Return of SBA Disaster Loan Application Speeds Disaster Aid
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- Some people who have sustained damage from the recent tornadoes, severe storms and flooding and have registered for state and federal assistance received an application for a...
West Virginia
April 7, 2012
Disaster Assistance Also Available To Renters
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia renters who lost their homes or personal property as a result of the recent storms and flooding may be eligible for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management...
West Virginia
April 6, 2012
Disaster Recovery Centers In Marion And Wayne Counties To Close April 13th
CHARLESTON, W. Va. – State and federal Disaster Recovery Centers in Fairmont (Marion County), Dunlow and Wayne (both in Wayne County) will close permanently at noon on Friday, April 13, officials...
West Virginia
April 5, 2012
Deadlines Loom For Disaster Unemployment Benefits
CHARLESTON, W. Va. – Residents who are unemployed as a direct result of the recent tornadoes and flooding may be eligible for weekly benefit payments under the Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA)...
West Virginia
April 5, 2012
Free Legal Assistance Available for Storm Survivors
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- Free legal assistance is available to survivors of this spring’s tornadoes, severe storms and flooding in federally designated West Virginia counties – Lincoln, Logan, Marion...
West Virginia
April 4, 2012
State, FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers Will Be Closed Sundays Beginning April 8
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- The five state and federal Disaster Recovery Centers open in West Virginia to assist individuals, households and businesses that suffered damage from the recent storms will be...
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