Hanna Brings Wind & Rain – Ike a Growing Threat

The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is in close communication with its partners in federal, state, tribal and local governments as Tropical Storm Hanna brings heavy rain and high winds to most of the Atlantic Coast. State and local officials are coordinating the initial response. Federal resources already available in the region will supplement these efforts as necessary. Federal agencies maintain multiple teams of key personnel as well as stockpiles of needed supplies and commodities across the country so that a response in one area does not impact on the needs of another. Read More.