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Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in the cities of Lockhart, Luling, Mustang Ridge, Niederwald, San Marcos, and Uhland; and unincorporated areas of Caldwell County, Texas.
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FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of South Dakota to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding from June 16 to July 8, 2024.
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Your house has never flooded. You have a homeowner's insurance policy. You're thinking: "I'm covered." Right? Probably not!
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Iowans affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding of April 26-27 and May 20-21 have until August 23, 2024 to apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance.
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U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – In the aftermath Tropical Storm Ernesto, FEMA and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency remind Virgin Islands residents and visitors to stay safe, follow the advice of local officials, and be prepared for possible power outages. As always, community members should keep emergency supplies like flashlights and nonperishable food nearby. Take inventory of the items you need that rely on electricity and plan for alternative power sources like batteries, a portable power charger or power bank.
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In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ernesto, Government of Puerto Rico officials, along with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other partners continue to visit affected areas to determine the next phase of response to this event, as Puerto Rico faces the effects of the event.
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Kentucky disaster survivors may be eligible for FEMA Child Care Assistance even if they did not have property damage.
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More than 320 Missourians already have received more than $1.8 million in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help pay for disaster-related needs such as housing, replacing essential personal property and more.
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ST. PAUL – A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, August 16, 2024, to help residents kickstart their recovery after the severe storms and flooding of June 16 – July 4.
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FEMA is opening a Disaster Recovery Center in Orange County Aug. 16 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by Hurricane Beryl.
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