FEMA Deanne Criswell said rumors and disinformation will become a regular part of natural disaster response moving forward.
The devastation of Helene is still being cleared while Milton, now a Category 4 hurricane, is set to hit Florida on Wednesday ...
A Department of Homeland Security inspector general’s report in August showed over $7 billion still in emergency funding that ...
In the wake of Hurricane Helene's damage and ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall, FEMA has faced criticism and ...
Search teams in the mountains of NC continue to search for victims, including in the hard-hit town of Swannanoa.
"This type of misinformation is just, it's damaging to the overall efforts," Keith Turi, FEMA's acting director for response ...
The federal government doesn’t help with every disaster; it generally has to be above the ability of a community or state to ...
The death toll from Hurricane Helene has risen to approximately 232 people, with hundreds still missing, and numbers expected ...
It appears as though FEMA's immediate response to Helene – at least in dollar terms – pales in comparison to that of other ...
"BREAKING: Hurricane victims are now realizing that the $750 from FEMA that Kamala Harris is offering them is actually a loan, not real relief," Philip Anderson wrote on X Oct. 4. "And that if they ...
Over the weekend, several new counties in our area have qualified for FEMA disaster relief, but some say they’re hearing ...
So far, more than $12 million in disaster assistance has been dispersed to residents of Buncombe County, officials said ...