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FEMA did not use disaster relief money to house immigrants in New York luxury hotels
New York City does not house migrants in luxury hotel rooms. In 2024, it spent an average of $156 per night per hotel room.
Helene damaged more than 11,000 homes in Buncombe County, according to FEMA data
Tropical Storm Helene damaged 11,065 residential units in Buncombe County, according to the latest FEMA data provided to the ...
FEMA is losing scores of employees. That could slow disaster response.
Hundreds of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees were fired as part of a wave of terminations of federal workers ...
Democratic senators ask for details on DOGE access to disaster victims’ data
Three Democratic senators led a letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) personnel Tuesday asking for details on ...
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Drexel Hosts Regional Workshop for Climate-related Weather Preparedness
The Environmental Collaboratory brought together the region’s best experts to work on improving emergency response and ...