FEMA is opening Disaster Recovery Centers in Shelby, Story and Union counties to provide one-on-one help to Iowans affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding this spring:
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The FEMA Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office Advocate Team is hosting two workshops focused on supporting individuals who experienced a total loss of a residence and outbuildings due to the 2022 Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and subsequent flooding. Attendees can file a Notice of Loss, complete and submit documentation, and/or check the status of a total loss claim. Workshops will be held in Las Vegas June 15 and Mora June 29.
The FEMA Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office is hosting hiring fairs this summer and fall for full-time Claims Office positions. The positions will support the important mission of processing claims and compensating those impacted by the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and subsequent flooding.
Fulton, Greene, Madison, and Randolph counties have been added to the major disaster declaration for Arkansans who sustained damage from the May 24-27 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding.
More than $2 million has been approved for homeowners and renters in West Virginia, less than a month after President Joe Biden issued a major disaster declaration for the state for the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides of April 2-6, 2024.
COLUMBUS – As recovery after the March 14 tornadoes continues, FEMA encourages residents to consider five ways they can strengthen their property against future high-wind events.
FEMA is opening Disaster Recovery Centers in Newton and Tyler counties June 14 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and straight-line winds April 26-June 5.
To support Massachusetts residents who have applied for disaster assistance for the storms and flooding that took place Sept. 11-13, 2023, FEMA specialists are following up with some of the applicants by phone.
Applying for disaster assistance will not affect other federal benefits you may receive. If you sustained loss from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides that occurred on April 2, and you live in Boyd, Carter, Fayette, Greenup, Henry, Jefferson, Jessamine, Mason, Oldham, Union and Whitley counties, don’t hesitate to apply for FEMA assistance.
The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Offices in Las Vegas, Mora and Santa Fe and the Claims Office Helpline will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. All Claims Office locations will resume normal operations on Thursday, June 20.