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February 25, 1999
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today that additional benefits will be available to help people in seven California counties affected by last...
California
February 25, 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- An intensifying storm just off the coast of New England continues to bring snow to parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York and Vermont.
The coastal areas,...
February 24, 1999
» Dr. Gray's Entire Forecast
» Hurricane Background and Preparedness Information
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Dr. William Gray, a professor at Colorado State University and a well-known hurricane...
February 23, 1999
» For complete FEMA coverage of Year 2000 Issues
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a consumer's guide to preparing for the Year 2000, the Y2K Bulletin...
February 23, 1999
WARWICK, R.I. -- An interactive training exercise to help local officials prepare for a potential flood disaster is being held today in Warwick, RI, which is one of FEMA's Project Impact...
February 23, 1999
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Residents who sustained losses or damage as a result of the recent tornadoes have just a short time to visit FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Centers in Clarksville and Jackson,...
Tennessee
February 23, 1999
» Y2K Workshop Press Conference
» Y2K Problems can be avoided, FEMA Official says
NEWARK, N.J. -- Emergency management and emergency services officials from New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and...
February 23, 1999
» Y2K Workshop Press Conference
NEWARK, N.J. -- The transition to the Year 2000 is not expected to bring major, national problems with the nation's infrastructure and the country can avoid...
February 23, 1999
» Executive Summary from The President's Long-Term Recovery Action Plan for Puerto Rico
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced the release...
February 23, 1999
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The US Coast Guard National Strike Force suspended oil-pumping operations on the stranded freighter, New Carissa, because of bad weather. Wind gusts up to 70 mph prompted the...