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Published on January 30, 2025 - 16:33 GMT

FEMA Urges Georgians to Apply for Assistance Despite Concerns About Homeowners’ Insurance

If you were affected by Tropical Storm Debby (Aug. 4—20, 2024) or Hurricane Helene (Sept. 24—Oct. 30, 2024) and have an active insurance policy, state and FEMA officials urge you to check with both your insurance company and FEMA to help you on your road …

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Published on January 30, 2025 - 04:13 GMT

FEMA hosting media opportunity at Mercer County, W.Va., disaster recovery center

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) will be available to media at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, at the Princeton, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). West Virginia FEMA Federal Coordinating …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

New Dog Man PSA Campaign, DreamWorks Animation, the Ad Council and FEMA Partnered to Encourage Kids to Help Prepare for ...

DreamWorks Animation’s Dog Man, based on the best-selling Dav Pilkey books, arrives in theaters Jan. 31, 2025 WASHINGTON -- FEMA’s Ready Campaign and the Ad Council have partnered with DreamWorks Animation’s new film, Dog Man, based on the best-selling Dav …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 15:07 GMT

FEMA Inspecting Homes After Hurricane Helene

After Georgians apply for FEMA assistance following Hurricane Helene, a home inspection may be necessary to help determine if an applicant is eligible for various types of assistance. Due to the number of counties impacted by the hurricane and the number …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 04:04 GMT

Mercer County, W.Va., disaster aid hits $2 million milestone

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Six weeks after a major disaster was declared for Mercer County, W.Va., more than $2 million has been approved for homeowners and renters affected by the Sept. 25-28, 2024, remnants of Tropical Storm Helene. More than 955 households …

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Published on January 29, 2025 - 00:59 GMT

Lessons Learned from Recent Disasters Help Shape Stronger and Safer Communities

FEMA Office of Resilience visits communities affected by hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton to learn more about how communities can become more resilient. A few days into the new year, a Major Disaster Declaration was declared for California wildfires and …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

FEMA To Offer Tips for Home Repair and Rebuilding in the Upstate

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Residents repairing and rebuilding following Hurricane Helene can visit two Home Depot locations in Spartanburg County to get tips and advice on making homes stronger and safer against storms and other hazards. The Federal Emergency …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

Changes Coming for Two Disaster Recovery Centers in Georgia

The Disaster Recovery Center in Jefferson County will close permanently at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30. The recovery center in Coffee County will close at its current location at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, and reopen at a new location at 10 a.m. Thursday, …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

Today Is Final Day To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following Hurricane Helene in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – FEMA is encouraging South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to apply for federal disaster assistance as soon as possible. The deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. ET, Jan 28. If you sustained losses or damage from Hurricane Helene, you …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

Today is the Last Day to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance

SANTA FE, New Mexico– The deadline for Chaves County homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured or underinsured damage to their property, from the Oct. 19-20 storm and flooding, is 11:59 p.m. today. Storm-impacted New Mexicans may apply in person at …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

Roswell Disaster Recovery Center to Close, but FEMA is Still Here

SANTA FE, New Mexico. – The deadline for applying to FEMA for federal disaster assistance has passed, and while the Roswell Disaster Recovery Center will close permanently at 5 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 18, FEMA is not leaving Chaves County. FEMA continues …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

Protect Your Property: Flood Insurance is Vital in New Mexico

SANTA FE, New Mexico — A single inch of floodwater can cause up to $25,000 of damage to a home, and can occur anywhere and often catches homeowners, renters, and business owners by surprise, leaving them unprepared and vulnerable.   When buying or renting …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

Federal Disaster Assistance Tops $24.6 Million for Chaves Residents

ROSWELL, New Mexico — It has been just over three months since former President Joe Biden declared a major disaster for the state of New Mexico following the Oct. 19-20 Severe Storm and Flooding in Chaves County. To date, more than $24.6 million in federal …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

Get FEMA Disaster Assistance; Only Ten Days Left to Apply

SANTA FE, New Mexico – Chaves County homeowners and renters who were affected by the Oct. 19-20 storms and flooding may be eligible to receive federal disaster assistance from FEMA. But don’t wait to register! Jan. 2, 2025, is the last day to apply. How to …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

Don’t Delay! Only Three Days Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance

SANTA FE, New Mexico — Chaves County homeowners and renters who were affected by the Oct. 19-20 storms and flooding have just three days left to apply to FEMA for Federal disaster assistance. The deadline to apply is Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, by 11:59 p.m. …

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Published on January 28, 2025 - 03:22 GMT

Get Repair, Rebuilding Advice Jan. 27-Feb. 1 in Carter, Hawkins, Hamblen Counties

Mitigation specialists from FEMA have partnered with Lowe’s Home Improvement to offer free advice and tips on how to rebuild homes stronger and safer as Tennessee residents begin repairing, rebuilding and making improvements to their homes after Tropical …

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Published on January 27, 2025 - 21:50 GMT

Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Montgomery County, MD

PHILADELPHIA-- FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Montgomery County, Maryland. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period. The 90-day appeal period began on Jan. 17, 2025. The …

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Published on January 27, 2025 - 14:57 GMT

3 Days Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following Hurricane Helene in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – FEMA is encouraging South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to apply for federal disaster assistance as soon as possible. The deadline to apply is Jan. 28, just three days away. If you sustained losses or damage from Hurricane …

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Published on January 27, 2025 - 14:57 GMT

1 Day Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following Hurricane Helene in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – FEMA is encouraging South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to apply for federal disaster assistance as soon as possible. The deadline to apply is Jan. 28, just one day away. If you sustained losses or damage from Hurricane Helene, …

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Published on January 27, 2025 - 14:57 GMT

2 Days Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following Hurricane Helene in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – FEMA is encouraging South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to apply for federal disaster assistance as soon as possible. The deadline to apply is Jan. 28, just two days away. If you sustained losses or damage from Hurricane Helene …

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