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Preparing for Tropical Storm Karen and Central U.S. Severe Weather
Author: Lars Anderson October 4, 2013 – Staff work in FEMA’s National Response Coordination Center in Washington, D.C. in response to Tropical Storm Karen. FEMA is preparing and coordinating with our...
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What We’re Watching: 10/18/13
Author: Lars Anderson Throughout the recent government shutdown, FEMA was committed to supporting disaster survivors. Ongoing response operations to recent disasters have continued because this work...
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Photo Retrospective: Sandy One Year Later
Author: Lars Anderson A year after Hurricane Sandy, we’ve seen countless stories of communities coming together and neighbors helping neighbors to recover from this storm. While we still have a long...
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Get “Prepared” to Trick-or-Treat
Author: Flat Stanley and Flat Stella Washington, D.C., October 30, 2013 — Flat Stanley with his Halloween costume. We’re really excited for Halloween and can’t wait to go Trick-or-Treating! How about...
View ArticleDeadline for Filing NFIP Insurance Claim is 60 Days after Flood Damage
DENVER – The deadline for Colorado residents to file an insurance claim with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is 60 days after flood damage to an insured structure. For example, if the...
View ArticleFederal Disaster Aid for Individuals and Businesses Tops $100 Million
DENVER – Federal disaster assistance for Colorado flood survivors recovering from the September storms has topped $1Ǡ million. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $49.4...
View ArticleUnited Efforts Bring Successful Recovery to Circle
CIRCLE, Alaska – Four months ago, this small native village in northeastern Alaska was left devastated by some of the worst Yukon River flooding seen here in years. Floodwaters had inundated many...
View ArticleVolunteer Labor Helps Spring Flood Survivors Return Home
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Many survivors affected by the spring floods are now back in warm, safe and familiar surroundings thanks to the many volunteer groups who contributed their time and skills to help...
View ArticleTribal Corps Aids Alaska Flood Recovery: Sweat, Service and Spirit in the...
HUGHES, Alaska – On a late September afternoon sprinkled with snow flurries, eight young adults in mud-streaked protective bodysuits and breathing masks installed blankets of insulation to the...
View ArticleAlaskans Encouraged to Prepare for Extreme Winter Threats
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Alaska’s winters can bring deep cold, high winds, floods, avalanches and more. The key to surviving any unexpected weather hazard is preparation, according to state and federal...
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