Natural Disasters
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Biden begs Congress for about $100B in replenished disaster relief aid after FEMA controversies
President Biden sent a formal request to Congress Monday for just over $98 billion in replenished disaster relief funds to…
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FEMA fires employee who told Florida relief workers to skip Trump supporters
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell stands next to a track map of Hurricane Ian, during a press…
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More wildfires breakout out in bone-dry New Jersey, including along the Hudson River
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Firefighters in New Jersey were stretched even thinner on Friday when another wildfire broke out in…
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FEMA failed to answer nearly half of the calls for assistance, aid it received during Hurricanes Helen and Milton: report
The Federal Emergency Management Agency failed to answer nearly half of the calls for aid and assistance it recently received…
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Trump breaks with Speaker Johnson, wants Congress to reconvene and replenish disaster relief
Former President Donald Trump said Monday he would like Congress to come back into session early to approve extra disaster…
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Millions without power in Florida after Hurricane Milton; 12 storm-related deaths confirmed
People walk past downed lights and trees in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, due to Hurricane Milton, on Oct. 10, 2024.…
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Trump’s Mar-a-Lago, golf resorts are outside Milton’s path. But Truth Social’s offices are at risk
An aerial view of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home after Trump said that FBI agents raided it, in…
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Shares of generator maker Generac soar, insurance stocks fall as Hurricane Milton intensifies
A worker unloads a 24-kilowatt Generac home generator off a truck at Captain Electric on February 18, 2021 in Orem,…
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‘Frankly ridiculous’: FEMA administrator slams Trump for boosting false Helene recovery claims
Administrator of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell, speaks during a press briefing at the White House in…
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Helene recovery could cost $34 billion. Here’s who might pay for it.
An aerial picture taken on September 28, 2024, shows storm damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Valdosta, Georgia.…
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