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January 18, 2017
DURHAM, N.C. – As important as it is to make home repairs as soon as possible following a natural disaster, it’s also important to take some time to plan the job, including adding mitigation measures...
Region IV
January 18, 2017
DURHAM, N.C. –Edgecombe County area homeowners, renters and business owners whose properties were damaged by Hurricane Matthew flooding can find information and guidance on their next steps toward...
Region IV
January 18, 2017
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. — Survivors who registered for disaster assistance after the Sevier County wildfires are encouraged to stay in touch with FEMA to resolve issues, get updates on their applications...
Region IV
January 18, 2017
SAVANNAH, Ga. —What remains of several hundred of Savannah’s beautiful, centuries-old oaks—notably in four historic cemeteries—are being carefully reinterred following Hurricane Matthew.Most of these...
January 18, 2017
DURHAM, N.C. –Edgecombe County area homeowners, renters and business owners whose properties were damaged by Hurricane Matthew flooding can find information and guidance on their next steps toward...
Region IV
January 17, 2017
ATLANTA – Newly revised preliminary digital flood insurance rate maps for coastal areas of Duval and St. Johns County will be available for residents to review at three public open houses at 10 a.m....
Florida, Region IV
January 17, 2017
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. —  Survivors who are rebuilding their lives after the Sevier County wildfires have less than 30 days to apply for federal disaster assistance that can cover temporary housing,...
Region IV
January 17, 2017
DENTON, Texas –– New flood maps become effective in Jackson County on June 7, 2017.  Residents are encouraged to examine them to determine their need to buy flood insurance. Knowing their risks,...
Arkansas, Region VI
January 16, 2017
DURHAM, N.C. – Just a few days remain for you to apply for disaster assistance grants from FEMA following the flooding caused by Hurricane Matthew Oct. 4-24, 2016.You have until 11:59 p.m. Monday,...
Region IV
January 16, 2017
Bloomington, Minn. – If you suffered losses or damage in the September 21-24 severe storms and flooding, the time to register for federal disaster assistance is now. With only two weeks left to apply...
Region V