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With denial of full reimbursement extension, NC state and local governments could be responsible for more than $200 million ...
The White House should reform FEMA rather than abolish it, western North Carolina Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards said ...
The state already has set limits on the ability of local governments to put new restrictions on building in floodplains.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which struck in September 2024, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump voiced sharp criticism of FEMA's response in the swing state of North Carolina ...
The updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), are scheduled to take effect June 18. To remain eligible for the National Flood Insurance ...
LANSING, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer requested a Presidential Emergency Declaration (EM) for the State of Michigan, 12 northern counties, and the Little Traverse Bay Bands of ...
RELATED: Findlay flood mitigation plans can finally be completed after influx of FEMA funds says city The city has received a $60 million grant from the state of Ohio to fund the Eagle Creek Flood ...
(Photo: FEMA) FEMA has announced it is expanding how people can access flood insurance products, according to a press release on April 7. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is making it ...
The proposed law adopts FEMA’s new Flood Insurance Rate Maps, which go into effect June 18. Director of Planning Lisa Nicholas explained that adopting the law is necessary to maintain Ithaca ...
The Lagos State Government has launched emergency measures aimed at safeguarding vulnerable ... classification of Lagos among states at high risk of experiencing significant flood events this year.
ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- FEMA has issued updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps for the City of Ithaca that will have a major impact on some residents if its not adopted. As it stands, the City Common ...
Dubbed Resilient Bridgeport, the infrastructure network of new pumping stations, flood walls ... an additional $47.5 million from a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant program ...