General News Releases - May 2001

Recent News Releases

Half A Million Dollars In Disaster Assistance Approved For Minnesotans, May 31
Washburn County Declared For Individual Assistance, May 31
Four More Illinois Counties Declared For Individual Assistance, May 31
Additional South Dakota Counties Eligible for Disaster Aid, May 30
Disaster Recovery Centers To Close On Sundays, May 30
Enough Disaster Assistance for All, May 30
E-Z Emergency Info Online From Flood Maps to Wildfire, May 29
Disaster Relief Available To Communities In Declared Counties, May 29
Twenty--Two Additional Minnesota Counties To Receive Disaster Assistance, May 29
Douglas County Disaster Recovery Center To Open Saturday, May 29
Officials Warn Disaster Victims Against Contractor Fraud, May 29
More Than $1.3 Million Approved For Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, May 29
Federal Disaster Funds Authorized For Montana Storm Repairs, May 28
President Orders Disaster Aid For North Dakota Flood Damage, May 28
Emergency Officials Urge Disaster Victims To Check Inspectors' ID, May 28
More Disaster Recovery Centers To Open In Wisconsin, May 26
Region III Tests Pennsylvania Readiness For Three Mile Island Incident , May 25
Cerro Grande Pays More Than $110 Million, May 25
Recovery Update For May Floods And Mudslides, May 25
FEMA and Minnesota to Open Five More Temporary Disaster Recovery Centers, May 25
Only Hundreds Have Applied, Officials Say, May 25
Complete And Return SBA Disaster Forms, May 25
Federal Aid To Iowa Residents Tops $1 Million, May 25
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center To Visit Henry County, May 25
Public Assistance Approved For Five More Counties, May 25
Disaster Application Deadline Announced, May 25
Disaster Housing Aid Reaches A Half A Million Dollars For Flood Victims, May 24
Don't Wait to Call for Disaster Assistance, May 24
Nisqually Earthquake Disaster Assistance Reaches $87 Million, May 24
FEMA Survey: Believe it or Not -- You Can Make a Difference!, May 23
Federal Funds Authorized To Help Fight Georgia Wildfire , May 23
Artists Often Prey on Disaster Victims, May 23
Hours Change For FEMA Telephone Lines, May 23
Tips For the Care of Water-Damaged Family Valuables and Heirlooms, May 23
Recovery Center In Hoisington To Close, May 23
Hazard Mitigation Success Stories, May 23
Flood Insurance Covers Disaster Losses, May 23
ADEM and FEMA to Close Disaster Field Office in Little Rock, May 23
Innovative Flood Managers Seminar Held In Pulaski County, May 22
Emergency Managers Prepare for Hurricane Season, May 22
More Than $2.4 Million Approved for Rocky Mount Children's Musuem, May 22
Region III Helps with Wisconsin Flood Recovery , May 22
May 20 - 26 is "Make an Impact" Week, May 22
National Hurricane Awareness Week, 2001, May 22
President Bush Proclaims Hurricane Awareness Week, May 22
Disaster Recovery Centers To Open , May 22
FEMA and Minnesota to Open Temporary Disaster Recovery Centers, May 22
The Flood Water Is Gone, But Risks May Remain, May 22
Two Disaster Recovery Centers To Open In Wisconsin, May 22
FEMA Telephone Hours Change, May 22
Federal Disaster Assistance Extended to Two More Counties, May 22
Deadline to Apply for Disaster Aid Approaches, May 22
FEMA Extends Deadline for Earthquake Assistance, May 22
Residents Need To Register To Receive Disaster Assistance , May 21
Community Relations Teams Visit Disaster Damaged Areas, May 21
Disaster Recovery Centers in Scott and Clayton Counties to Close, May 21
Disaster Officials Provide Recovery Information, May 19
Keep Flood Repair Records And Receipts, May 19
National Energy Policy Recommends That FEMA Work With States to Identify Possible Consequences of Energy Shortages, May 18
Toll--free Application Number Available for Those Affected by Storms and Flooding, May 18
Are You Sure You Registered For Federal Disaster Assistance?, May 18
Assess Damage and Hazards from Molds and Contaminated Water Before Returning to Flood--Damaged Homes, May 18
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Deadline Nears, May 18
Approved Aid for Nisqually Earthquake Reaches $81.7 Million, May 18
FEMA Authorizes More Funds For Florida Wildfire Fight, May 17
Director Testifies Before House Subcommittee Today , May 17
President Authorizes Disaster Aid For South Dakota Storm Damage, May 17
Federal Disaster Funds Ordered For Colorado Storm Repairs, May 17
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Visit Muscatine County, May 17
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Visit Wapello and Lee Counties, May 17
Disaster Recovery Center Hours Change for Weekend, May 17
$6.8 Million for Storms and Flooding Damage, May 17
Don't Overlook Earthquake Damage, May 17
Director Testifies on FY 2002 Budget Request, May 16
Federal Disaster Funds Authorized For Nebraska To Help Restore Storm-Damaged Power Systems, May 16
President Orders Disaster Aid For Puerto Rico Flood Victims, May 16
Federal Disaster Funds Authorized For Maine, May 16
President Declares Major Disaster For Minnesota Floods, May 16
Don't Wait to Begin Rebuilding, May 16
When It's Raining (Think) Cats And Dogs?, May 15
Cerro Grande Pays More Than $106 Million, May 15
Federal Funds Authorized For Chipola River Complex Fire, May 15
Toll-Free Application Number Available For Those Affected By Recent Flooding, May 15
Disaster Recovery Centers Hours Change in Scott and Clayton Counties, May 15
Mitigation Specialist Assigned to Los Alamos, May 14
National Flood Conference to Focus On New Technologies and Approaches, May 14
Community Relations Teams Visiting Flooded Areas, May 14
Federal Disaster Assistance Extended to Five More Counties, May 14
FEMA Helpline Can Answer Questions for Victims of Tornado, May 14
Ask FEMA: Questions on Disaster Recovery, May 14
Make Your Home Flood-Resistant Before the Next Storm, May 14
FEMA Earthquake Preparedness Workshop, May 14
Flood Insurance Policyholders Urged to File Claims Quickly, May 11
Federal Disaster Aid Authorized For Wisconsin Floods, May 11
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Visit Dubuque and Buchanan Counties, May 11
Public Assistance Approved for Wapello County, May 11
Don't Disqualify Yourself - Register With FEMA, May 11
Nisqually Earthquake Disaster Aid Reaches $72 Million, May 11
Planting the Seeds of Prevention, May 10
President Declares Major Disaster For Illinois Floods, May 10
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Visit Clinton and Jackson Counties, May 10
Should the Insured Apply for Disaster Assistance, May 10
FEMA Changes Phone Hours, May 10
Director Visits Hill Again Today, May 9
Disaster Recovery Center To Open In Guttenberg, May 9
Have Insurance? Apply Anyway!, May 9
Disaster Recovery Center to be Open on Sunday, May 9
Two Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in Boston, May 9
Early May Rainfall In Arkansas Helps Curb Wildfire Threat, May 9
Statement of Joe M. Allbaugh, Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency, May 8
President Bush on Domestic Preparedness Against Weapons of Mass Destruction, May 8
Director Allbaugh Testifies on Hill This Week, May 8
Disaster Recovery Center To Open In Davenport, May 8
Safe Room Construction Workshops To Be Presented In Hoisington, May 8
Severe Weather Awareness Week, May 7
Use Caution When Hiring Contractors, May 7
Questions About Disaster Assistance? Call FEMA's Helpline, May 7
FEMA Preparedness Workshop to Come to Federal Way This Weekend, May 7
National Arson Awareness Week, May 6
Tour Shows City's Efforts To Reduce Flooding Losses, May 4
FEMA Director Marks Anniversary of New Mexico's Cerro Grande Fire, May 4
Approved Aid For Nisqually Earthquake Reaches $62.4 Million, May 4
Drought, Wildfire & Emergency Preparedness, May 3
Safe Room Display In Hoisington, Kansas Beginning Friday, May 3
Homes That Were Flooded May Harbor Mold Problems, May 3
Lawrence, Woburn Disaster Recovery Centers to Close, May 3
Disaster Recovery Centers to Serve Peabody, Newton, May 3
4 Disaster Recovery Centers to Open for One Day Each, May 3
Project Impact Partners Protect Children, May 2
Federal Disaster Declared for 13 Iowa Counties Affected by Flooding and Severe Storms, May 2
President Orders Disaster Aid For Iowa Floods, May 2
Disaster Recovery Center To Open In Hoisington, May 1
Lake Washington School District Prepared for the Worst, May 1
FEMA Issues Audit Report on Pine Bluff Debris Removal, May 1

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