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SC Emergency Management tracking Tropical Storm Chantal
Saturday morning, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division commented on the newly named tropical storm, saying it is ...
Nevada moves emergency management to governor's office for improved disaster response
In response to an increase in emergencies and disasters across the state, Nevada lawmakers have passed Assembly Bill 553, ...
Uncertainty of future FEMA disaster funding alarms Bay Area emergency planners
On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...
Trump says he will ‘probably’ visit Texas as flash floods death toll rises to 78, fresh emergency alerts issued
At least 78 people have died in devastating flash floods across Texas, as rescuers race to find dozens still missing, ...
Nevada emergency management shifts under governor's oversight
The Nevada Division of Emergency Management/Homeland Security will transition under the oversight of the Office of the ...
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Severe Weather, Uncertain Funding: What’s It Like to be a Local Emergency Manager These Days?
John Dwyer coordinates emergency management in Champaign County, Illinois. He’s seeing a lot more weather extremes, from ...
FEMA is not a ‘replacement for insurance coverage,' risk management expert says. Here's why
FEMA provides aid after natural disasters, but it’s not meant to replace your home insurance plan, especially as the agency ...
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Juneau’s new emergency manager has been on both sides of local crisis response
Ryan O’Shaughnessy took over the role earlier this year. He first stepped in to help the City and Borough of Juneau’s ...
How DeSantis leaned on emergency powers to build ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in days
Florida’s governor is seizing land, scrambling contractors and tapping the National Guard, all thanks to a years-old order ...
Grand Island asking flood victims to report damage now to help secure emergency aid
City officials in Grand Island are moving fast to get state and federal help for those hit hardest by recent flooding—and ...