Trump disparaged FEMA in NC. Here’s what the agency did during Hurricane Helene.
Just because you don’t see somebody in a FEMA shirt walking on the streets the day after a disaster doesn’t mean FEMA is not ...
'Disasters don’t discriminate,' outgoing FEMA administrator says
Whether it is a hurricane, major tornado, or wildfire, disasters "don't discriminate" in where they will be and whom they ...
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Embattled FEMA director out as Trump ‘Golden Age’ embarks
Embattled FEMA Director Deanne Criswell, who oversaw Hurricane Helene and the Los Angeles fires, has already been ousted and replaced, much to the joy of an untold […] ...
Everyone agrees FEMA needs to change. The question is how
FEMA is responding to increasingly frequent climate change-fueled disasters. Hurricane season used to be the agency’s biggest concern. Now, it is activated around the clock as the US is battered by ...
'A big relief': NC residents describe meeting with Trump after feeling 'ignored' post-hurricane
North Carolina residents Curtis A. Wright and Amber Wright detail their meeting with President Donald Trump who visited ...
The New York Times3d
Trump Says States Should Manage Disasters. Former FEMA Leaders Agree.
But Deanne Criswell, who ran FEMA during the Biden administration, said she worried that states without the expertise or resources to handle a recovery would simply fail to rebuild, leaving them ...
Gov. Josh Stein calls on FEMA to extend hotel vouchers for Helene victims in western NC
Gov. Josh Stein has asked FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell to extend the agency’s Transition Sheltering Assistance (TSA) ...
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Trump disparaged FEMA in NC. Here’s what the agency did during Hurricane Helene.
On a visit Friday to Hurricane Helene-ravaged Western North Carolina, President Donald Trump called for the potential elimination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA’s role is to ...