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U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has no immediate plans to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency amid ongoing discussions about the disaster relief agency's future, the Washington Post reported.
President Donald Trump’s administration has systematically reduced states’ access to resources to safeguard their people against natural disasters.
The administration supported search and rescue operations in Kerr County, Texas, after at least 120 people died and dozens went missing in deadly floods.
While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community input, the maps still don't capture everything.
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Kristi Noem is denying reports that claim her policies held up the government’s emergency response in the days following the July 4 Texas floods.
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Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) participated in the first meeting of a new council to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He criticized FEMA as “slow and clunky,” arguing that states are able to respond “more nimbly, more swiftly, more effectively” to disasters.
The first deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance in the aftermath of the May 16 tornado and March 14-15 storms is next week. For those needing help in the aftermath of the March storms, the deadline to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance is July 22.
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