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FEMA Expands Iowa, Indiana Disaster Declarations
Sunday, 15 June 2008, 12:15 am | FEMA
FEMA and other agencies continue to support the states affected by floods and tornadoes in the Midwest, as FEMA Logistics continues to coordinate with Region V and Region VII to maintain the flow of resources to Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin and Kansas. More >>
US$111 Million+ Fed Grants For Gulf Coast Recovery
Thursday, 27 December 2007, 9:25 am | FEMA
Biloxi, Miss. -- More than $111 million in federal grants for large projects - those costing $1 million or more - have recently been approved to help Mississippi pay for the Gulf Coast's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. More >>
FEMA To Host Joint Influenza Pandemic Exercise
Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 9:48 am | FEMA
A pandemic is a global disease outbreak. A flu pandemic occurs when a new influenza virus emerges for which people have little or no immunity. The disease spreads easily person-to-person, and can sweep across the world in a very short time. More >>
President Declares Emergency Disaster For Oklahoma
Tuesday, 11 December 2007, 7:58 pm | FEMA
The President declared an emergency exists in the state of Oklahoma and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts in the area struck by severe winter storms beginning on December 8, 2007, and continuing. More >>
Bush Declares Major Disaster For Washington State
Sunday, 9 December 2007, 1:05 pm | FEMA
FEMAtoday announced that federal disaster aid has been made available for the state of Washington to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides beginning on December 1, 2007. More >>
FEMA Closely Monitors Pacific Northwest Flooding
Thursday, 6 December 2007, 6:30 pm | FEMA
Federal and state officials today started a process in Washington to assess damages to homes and businesses in counties most affected by this week's storm and flooding. More >>
FEMA Monitors Severe Pacific Northwest Weather
Thursday, 6 December 2007, 6:25 pm | FEMA
According to the National Weather Service, the Pacific Northwest storm brought hurricane force winds, heavy rainfall and flooding to much of the western areas of Oregon and Washington. More >>