FEMA chief says disaster disinformation is ‘worst’ she’s seen
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said the swirl of false conspiracy theories around Hurricane Helene is dissuading survivors from seeking help and hurting morale among responders. “It is absolutely ...
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FEMA Administrator Blasts Trump’s ‘Accusations’ About Hurricane Response: ‘Just Completely False!’
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell accused Donald Trump of spreading "fear" and potentially obstructing recovery efforts with ...
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Tampa Bay hasn’t been hit directly by a major hurricane since 1921. Milton may be the one
Hurricane Milton weakened slightly Tuesday but remained a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on ...
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The Latest: Hurricane Milton takes aim at Tampa Bay, Florida, as a Category 4 storm
Hurricane Milton is weakening slightly but remains a ferocious storm that could land a once-in-a-century direct hit on Tampa and St. Petersburg, engulfing the populous region with towering storm ...
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FEMA administrator continues pushback against claims as Helene deaths hit 230
Former President Donald Trump and other prominent Republicans have questioned FEMA’s response and claimed that its funding is ...
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Southport tallies damage post-storm, addresses FEMA, state of stormwater system
As the city recovers from Potential Tropical Cyclone #8, the Southport Board of Aldermen met Monday to discuss the storm’s ...
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Too much misinformation and not enough money as hurricanes hit an election year
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell noted that FEMA works with local and state officials and that the misinformation is ...
Key questions as Florida braces for Milton
Hurricane Milton poses an “extremely dangerous” threat to west-central Florida, according to the most recent forecast from the National Hurricane Center. The threat from the storm has led officials to ...
11 days later, some western NC residents still waiting for help after Helene
Eleven days after Helene devastated western North Carolina, some residents are still waiting for help. That's 11 days without food, water or power for some. Those consequences have already proven to ...