General News Releases - October 1999

Recent News Releases

Governor Announces Orangeburg County Selected As Project Impact Community, Oct 30
Public, Local Officials Invited to Attend Meetings to Provide Input for Disaster Prevention, Oct 29
Disaster Aid Passes $5 Million; FEMA/DEMA Office Closes, Oct 29
Long-Term Recovery Committee in Action, Oct 29
SBA Offers Loan Application Workshops in Accomack County, Oct 29
Nassau and Suffolk Designated Eligible for Infrastructure Assistance, Oct 28
Recent Spate of Earthquakes Unrelated But Emergency Officials Say Prepare as Though They Were, Oct 27
Weekly Summary Disaster Relief for Hurricane Floyd Victims in Virginia, Oct 27
Wayne County Recovery Center Moves To New Location, Oct 27
Why $10K? - FEMA Offers New Temporary Housing Choices For Hurricane Floyd Victims, Oct 27
Ask FEMA: Questions on Disaster Recovery, Oct 26
Tax Refund A Possibility for Flood Survivors, Oct 26
Ask FEMA: Questions on Disaster Recovery, Oct 26
Flood Insurance Makes Recovery Faster and Easier, Oct 26
Hampton Disaster Recovery Center Closing Oct. 30, Oct 26
Ask FEMA: Questions on Disaster Recovery, Oct 26
One Week Left to Apply For Disaster Unemployment, Oct 25
Disaster-Prevention Booth Opens at the Coastal Carolina Fair, Oct 25
For City of Hampton Residents Only: Nov. 4 Deadline for Hurricane Dennis Assistance, Oct 25
Watch for Scam Artists in Hurricane Damaged Areas, Oct 25
Hurricane Irene Victims Now Eligible For Federal Aid, Oct 25
North Carolina River Conditions Improving, Oct 25
One Week Left to Apply for Disaster Aid For McKean and Juniata County Residents, Oct 25
Disaster Assistance Application Deadline Nears, Oct 22
Almost $1.2 Million in State, FEMA, SBA Disaster Aid Approved for Connecticut To Date, Oct 22
Disaster Recovery Centers to Close in Three Counties; Applicant Information Still Available by Phone, Oct 22
Jobless Because of Floyd? Disaster Unemployment Assistance Is Available, Oct 22
Hurricane Floyd Weekly Update, Oct 22
Four Counties To Be Visited By Mitigation Advisers To Answer Homeowner Rebuilding Questions, Oct 22
Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers Extend Outreach, Oct 22
State Fair Exhibit Focuses on Rebuilding Safer, Oct 22
Disaster Prevention Summit in December -Popular Forum adds Corporate Partner Fair, Oct 21
Recovery Progress Made One Month After Declaration, Oct 21
Recovery Assistance Totals More Than $3 Million, Oct 21
Be Alert for Children's Post-Disaster Stress, Oct 21
In Flood Recovery, Don't Neglect Stress, Oct 21
Disaster-Related Unemployment Program Extended, Oct 21
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 21, Oct 21
Volunteer Engineers Working To Help Communities Recover, Oct 21
FEMA Fraud Detectors Protect Taxpayers Interest During Recovery, Oct 21
A Mitigation Lesson A Day Keeps Floodwaters Away, Oct 21
Disaster Aid Ordered For Florida Hurricane Recovery, Oct 20
Maryland Disaster Aid Tops $1,000,000, Oct 20
Make Repairs Now for Safe, Habitable Housing, Oct 20
Make Repairs Now for Safe, Habitable Housing, Oct 20
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center To Visit Norfolk, Oct 20
Hazard Mitigation: Be Prepared Next Time, Oct 20
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 20, Oct 20
Make Repairs Now for Safe, Habitable Housing, Oct 20
Storm Victims Urged to Register for Assistance, Oct 19
Free Help Available To Qualified Connecticut Residents With Disaster-Related Legal Problems, Oct 19
More Than 6,500 Survivors Receive Crisis Counseling; $8.4 Million Assistance, Oct 19
Deadline Nears for Applying for Disaster Assistance, Oct 19
Two Disaster Recovery Centers to Open, Oct 19
Recovery Centers Open, Oct 19
Disaster Aid Ordered For New Hampshire Storm Recovery, Oct 18
Federal Assistance Approved for Anne Arundel County, Oct 18
Application Deadline Nears, Oct 18
Public Assistance Added to Tropical Storm Declaration for Fairfield and Hartford Counties, Oct 18
Pennsylvania Disaster Aid Tops $16 Million, Oct 18
Deadline in One Month for Applications, Oct 18
Pennsylvania Disaster Aid Tops $16 Million, Oct 18
Weekly Summary of Virginia Hurricane Floyd Disaster Relief, Oct 18
Pennsylvania Disaster Aid Tops $16 Million, Oct 18
Disaster Recovery Centers To Close Thursday; Helpline Answers Applicant Questions, Oct 18
Thursday October 21 Last Day to Apply for Hurricane Bret Disaster-Recovery Assistance Call 1-800-462-9029, Oct 18
North Dakota Disaster Recovery Update: Federal Disaster Assistance Tops $80 Million, Oct 18
Home Depot Joins Mitigation Effort, Oct 17
Disaster Recovery Centers Remain Closed Through Monday, Oct 17
Recovery Aid Passes $2 Million, Oct 16
Yorktown School District Gets Initial Federal Disaster Funds, Oct 16
Disaster Recovery Centers To Close Late Saturday And Sunday, Oct 16
Expedited Assistance for Floyd Victims Includes Lump Sum Benefits, Oct 16
Still No Panacea for La Nina?, Oct 15
Emergency Aid Ordered For Florida Hurricane Response, Oct 15
Federal Disaster Aid Approved For Arizona Storms, Oct 15
State/Federal Partnership Continues -- Almost $700,000 in Tropical Storm Disaster Help Approved To Date, Oct 15
$6-Million Disaster Assistance Total Close, Oct 15
Tainted Foods are Serious Hazards Following a Disaster, Oct 15
Berks Residents Get OK for Disaster Assistance, Oct 15
Disaster Housing Assistance Tops $7 Million, Oct 15
'Buyouts' Possible, But Funding is Limited, Oct 15
$2 Million in Disaster Housing Assistance Mailed to Virginia Residents, Oct 15
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center To Visit James City County, Norfolk, and Boykins, Oct 15
Disaster Information Offered at Daily New Briefing, Oct 15
Hurricane Floyd - One Month Later, Oct 15
Advisers Visit New Sites to Answer Rebuilding Questions, Oct 15
Disaster Recovery Outreach Aids 30,000 Applicants, Oct 15
Disaster Assistance Available for Nonprofit Organizations, Oct 14
In The Aftermath Of Floyd, FEMA Offers Suggestions To Reduce Damages From The Next Flood, Oct 14
Litchfield County Now Included in Tropical Storm Floyd Disaster Declaration, Oct 14
Flooded Out Of A Job? Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available, Oct 14
Get Your Furnace Ready For Winter, Oct 14
Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Tomorrow; Help Remains Available via FEMA's Toll-Free Lines, Oct 14
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 14, Oct 14
North Carolina, FEMA Announce Buyout Strategy, Oct 14
Be Careful Using Disaster Checks, Oct 13
More Disaster Recovery Centers, Oct 13
New York State Disaster Recovery Continues; New Toll-Free Registration Hours Announced, Oct 13
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Application Deadlines Near, Oct 13
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available, Oct 13
Franklin/Southampton Area and Isle of Wight Business Owners To Get Questionnaire, Oct 13
Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 14th, Oct 13
Hurricane Floyd Update for Oct. 13, Oct 13
Frequently Asked Questions About Disaster Aid, Oct 13
Wet Weather Is Wake-up Call for Uninsured, Oct 12
Danbury Disaster Recovery Center To Close Friday Night; Personalized Help Still Available By Phone, Oct 12
Disaster Assistance Dollars Triple in One Week: Now $4.5 Million, Oct 12
National Flood Insurance Available, Oct 12
Last Day to Meet with FEMA and SBA, Oct 12
Flood Insurance Puts Homeowner in Control, Oct 12
National Flood Insurance Available, Oct 12
Twelve More Jurisdictions Eligible for Assistance, Oct 12
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 12, Oct 12
National Flood Insurance Available, Oct 12
Registration Deadline Nears, Oct 12
Nearly 160 Projects Requested For Community Cleanups, Oct 11
Floods Carry a Hazardous Potential For Toxic Mold, Oct 11
Nearly $1.7 Million in Disaster Housing Assistance Mailed to Virginia's Hurricane Floyd Victims, Oct 11
Weekly Summary of Virginia Disaster Relief, Oct 11
Flood Insurance - The Best Protection, Oct 9
Questions About Disaster Assistance? Call FEMA's Toll-Free Helpline, Oct 9
Flood Victims Should Take Precautions to Prevent Health Risks, Oct 9
Community Relations Teams Reach Out to Flood Victims, Oct 9
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 9, Oct 9
Flood Insurance Available To Almost Every North Carolinian, Oct 9
Tone-Alert Radio Distribution Conctract Awarded , Oct 8
Victims of Tropical Storm Floyd Urged To Return SBA Applications, Oct 8
FEMA Provides Crisis Counseling Grant To Help Disaster Victims, Oct 8
South Carolina Disaster Assistance Dollars Approaching 2.75 Million, Oct 8
SBA Application Paves the Way to Disaster Aid, Oct 8
Recovery Assistance in Full Swing, Oct 8
Assistance Money Arriving For Victims Of Tropical Storm Floyd, Oct 8
Disaster Recovery Centers To Open This Weekend, Oct 8
Are You Protected From Flooding?, Oct 8
Disaster Recovery Grants Top $13 million for New Jersey Residents, Oct 8
Disaster Recovery Centers To Be Open on Columbus Day; Centers Scheduled to Close Friday, Oct. 15, Oct 8
No Sunday Deadline for FEMA Clean-up Funds, Oct 8
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Visit Sussex and Isle of Wight Counties, Oct 8
Working Together to Reduce Disaster Losses, Oct 7
Tips to Help Prepare for the Next Flood, Oct 7
Need Disaster Application Help? Call FEMA, Oct 7
Inspectors Visiting Flood-Damaged Properties, Oct 7
Disaster Aid for Delaware Floyd Survivors Tops $700,000, Oct 7
Disaster Assistance Available In Albany, Dutchess, Greene, Rensselaer, Schenectady and Ulster Counties, Oct 7
Need Disaster Application Help? Call FEMA, Oct 7
Air Force Begins Mosquito-Control Mission, Oct 7
Need disaster application help? Call FEMA, Oct 7
Pacific NW Communities Receive Rate Reductions , Oct 6
Insured Should Apply For Disaster Assistance, Oct 6
Plainville Federal/State Disaster Recovery Center to Close Saturday, Oct 6
Moncks Corner, Georgetown and Charleston Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Oct. 9, Oct 6
Hazard Mitigation: Reduce Future Storm Losses, Oct 6
Disaster Prevention Weekend Pays Off for New Jersey Disaster Survivors, Oct 6
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 6, Oct 6
North Carolina Recovery Operations Continue, Oct 6
Advisors Tour State To Answer Questions About Rebuilding Options, Oct 6
Oct. 21 Last Day to Apply for Hurricane Bret Disaster-Recovery Assistance Call 1-800-462-9029, Oct 6
FEMA to Pay 90 Percent of Public Assistance Costs, Oct 6
National Fire Prevention Week, Oct 5
National Fire Prevention Week, Oct 5
SBA Disaster Applications Not Just For Businesses, Oct 5
Community Relations Teams Visit Flood-Damaged Connecticut Communities, Oct 5
Federal Disaster Assistance Dollars to South Carolina More Than 1.5 Million, Oct 5
DRC Will Close On Thursday, Oct 5
FEMA Changes Registration and Helpline Hours, Oct 5
City of Franklin/Southampton - Call For Help, Oct 5
Nearly 500 FEMA Inspectors Checking Damaged Properties In North Carolina, Oct 5
FEMA Toll Free Helpline Available, Oct 4
Disaster Recovery News Summary, Oct 4
Protecting Your Home from Future Flood Damage, Oct 4
Dauphin County Disaster Recovery Center To Open, Oct 4
Don't Be A Victim Twice - Be A Wise Consumer, Oct 4
Two New Centers Open to Bring Information to Disaster Applicants; Sunday Hours at Two Other Centers, Oct 4
Protecting Your Home from Future Flood Damage, Oct 4
Potential Hazards Lurk In Debris Removal, Oct 4
Mobile Recovery Center Effort Doubled, Oct 4
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 4, Oct 4
Protecting Your Home from Future Flood Damage, Oct 4
End of Construction Season Doesn't Mean End of Repairs, Oct 4
Inspectors Visiting Damaged Properties, Oct 3
Crisis Counseling Available In 31 Disaster Counties, Oct 3
Victims Should Return SBA Applications, Oct 2
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 2, Oct 2
Disaster Housing Assistance Available To Floyd's Victims, Oct 2
Help Is Available At Any Disaster Recovery Center, Oct 1
Flood Victims: Be Careful When Hiring Contractors For Disaster Repairs, Oct 1
Deadline to Register for Federal/State Disaster Assistance is November 22, Oct 1
National Flood Insurance Coverage Available, Oct 1
FEMA's Disaster Information Helpline Available to Residents Affected by Tropical Storm Floyd, Oct 1
Flood Insurance: The First Line of Defense N.J. Residents Urged to Invest, Oct 1
Mosquito Spraying Planned for Areas of Southeastern Virginia, Oct 1
FEMA Broadens Disaster Recovery Outreach, Oct 1
Hurricane Floyd Update For Oct. 1, Oct 1
Disaster Recovery Center Operations to Change, Oct 1
Two Weeks Left to Apply for State/Federal Disaster Assistance, Oct 1

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