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CUMBERLAND — “All emergency and major disaster declarations are made solely at the discretion of the President of the United States,” FEMA.gov stated Tuesday. The Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster assistance is flowing in Fairmont following torrential Father’s Day weekend rains and flash flooding. Travis Blosser City Manager Travis ...

Many Louisiana residents are still hoping to receive FEMA assistance. When President Joe Biden visited Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, he promised a key form of federal aid to those ...

There is so much to think about in the hours, days, and weeks after a disaster. Whether you’re seeking shelter, wondering how to clean up safely, or looking for financial help, there are an ...

Federal aid to homeowners affected by last month’s torrential flooding in the Texas Hill Country has reached nearly $26 million, but concerns are increasing that some in need are waiting too long and ...