FEMA announced federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of Alabama to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes March 24-27, 2023.
News, Media & Events: Alabama
Events
2024-06-20T08:00:00
2024-09-30T23:59:00
Important Date
Jun 20, 2024
Sep 30, 2024
Jun 20, 2024
- Sep 30, 2024
Important Date
FEMA manages the National Flood Insurance Program which includes more than 22,600 Participating Communities. This year, FEMA’s Floodplain Management Division is conducting a survey of the nation’s Floodplain Administrators who manage local floodplains for these jurisdictions. Survey findings will inform a five-year National Floodplain Administrators Training Strategy that will be coordinated by the Floodplain Management Division.
2024-09-05T17:00:00
2024-09-26T18:00:00
Virtual
Sep 5, 2024
Sep 26, 2024
Sep 5, 2024 EST
- Sep 26, 2024 6:00 p.m. EST
Virtual
Each week in September, the FEMA Technological Hazards Division (THD) Policy Section will host a lunch and learn session focused on a topic related to the Radiological Preparedness (REP) Program.
2024-09-17T09:00:00
2024-09-26T23:59:00
Important Date
Sep 17, 2024
Sep 26, 2024
Sep 17, 2024
- Sep 26, 2024
Important Date
The application period is now open for free Heritage Emergency and Response Training (HEART). This competitive application is open to participants from cultural heritage and first responder/emergency management organizations or agencies in the United States, U.S. territories, or Indian Country.
Preparedness Tips
A few inches of water in a 1,000-square foot home could cost more than $10,000 in repairs and replacement of personal possessions. Homeowner’s insurance doesn’t cover most floods. Learn more about flood insurance.
Press Releases and Fact Sheets
FEMA cautions disaster survivors to be aware of post-disaster fraud and scams. Attempts to scam residents can be made over the phone, by mail or email, through the internet or in person. It is important to remain alert, as con artists are creative and resourceful. If an offer sounds too good to be true, it should be questioned.
Fact Sheets |
PRATTVILLE, Ala. – Three months after President Joe Biden declared a major disaster for the state of Alabama following the Jan. 12 severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes, more than $16.6 million in federal assistance has been approved by FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to support the disaster recovery in Alabama.
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Communities Eligible for Suspension Effective on July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024: Alabama, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wisconsin Suspension Notice
Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Gulf Front Beach Restoration, FEMA-DR-4349-AL, FEMA-DR-4563-AL, signed 2/9/2023
Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Coastal Resiliency in Alabama, Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, signed 11/17/2023
Alabama; FEMA-4710-DR
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4710-DR; Alabama as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes during the period of March 24-27, 2023.
blog - Survivors send thank you notes to Team Rubicon members
Survivors send thank you notes to Team Rubicon members.
pieces of paper with notes on them.
blog-Team Rubicon helps clean up after tornadoes in Alabama
Team Rubicon helps clean up after tornadoes in Alabama.
Woman standing using large tool to cut fallen trees.
blog-Volunteers package supplies for survivors
Volunteers package supplies for survivors at CSUMC – Alabama.
Group of people stand around table with supplies on it.
Alabama; FEMA-4684-DR
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4684-DR; Alabama as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on January 12, 2023.
National — Risk Rating 2.0 — New Methodology vs Old Methodology
Alabama; FEMA-4632-DR
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4632-DR; Alabama as a result of severe storms and flooding during the period of October 6-7, 2021.