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Williamson County opens a Disaster Recovery Center for flood victims offering FEMA assistance until August 10.
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LAist on MSNFEMA aid for LA fires lags behind other disastersSurvivors say they're frustrated with the complicated application process while trying to decide if they'll rebuild or relocate.
Despite unprecedented flooding over the past two weeks, the San Saba County Sheriff’s Office said there were no fatalities and only two minor injuries reported.
A new bill in Congress could classify extreme heat as a major disaster, unlocking FEMA funds for communities like Las Vegas where residents struggle with dangerous temperatures.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is under fire amid reports of a botched disaster response effort in Texas, one that the editorial board of the state’s biggest newspaper is comparing to
Camp Mystic successfully appealed to remove several structures from a FEMA flood zone, despite being located in a high-risk flood area in Texas Hill Country.
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"In church, I’ve heard people say 'God is in control' to dismiss the crisis – but my faith calls me to speak up, gently but firmly."
The homeland security secretary said a report that thousands of calls to a disaster hotline went unanswered because of staffing cuts was “false.”
President Donald Trump’s administration has systematically reduced states’ access to resources to safeguard their people against natural disasters.