FEMA, Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene misinformation is ‘demoralizing,’ creating ‘fear’ among responders: FEMA
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell criticized claims and conspiracies that money for the federal emergency agency was not reaching conservative areas hammered by Hurricane Helene. “It’s frankly ridiculous and just plain false,
FEMA questioned about its forecasting and preparation for Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Big Bend, Florida on September 26 and as of Saturday, according to CNN, there were at least 227 known deaths as a result of the hurricane and flooding across six states.
Here’s a breakdown of FEMA’s efforts in western North Carolina in wake of Hurricane Helene
The country has rallied around western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene left disaster-struck mountain towns and cities struggling to get the help and resources they need. As local teams have sprung to action,
Is a generator covered by FEMA? What North Carolina Helene victims can use federal aid funds on
With homes and businesses in Asheville and across Western North Carolina in ruins in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, many residents who have had their lives upended have been left wondering what federal government assistance will look like.
Hurricane Helene victims getting FEMA help
President Biden approved federal disaster assistance for Hurricane Helene victims, including residents in Hillsborough, Pinellas, and Pasco counties.
FEMA battles rumors, misinformation amid Hurricane Helene relief efforts
FEMA has faced many obstacles in their relief efforts, among them rumors swirling in wake of the storm, one of them perpetuated by former President Trump.
US disaster relief chief blasts false claims about Hurricane Helene response as a “truly dangerous narrative”
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government’s top disaster relief official said Sunday that false claims and conspiracy theories about ...
Biden sends more troops to North Carolina for continued Hurricane Helene response
Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage from Florida into the Appalachian mountains and killed more than 225 people ...
Helene’s death toll reaches 232 as one decimated North Carolina town still awaits FEMA help
The death toll from Hurricane Helene has risen to approximately 232 people, with hundreds still missing, and numbers expected ...
Helene fact check: Here are the rumors and the reality in Western North Carolina
Rumors are spreading wildly on social media about recovery efforts in North Carolina. Here are the rumors and what’s really happening.
FEMA administrator: "I don't know that anybody could be fully prepared for the amount of flooding" from Helene in North Carolina
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell called the storm "a true multi-state event" that's had "significant impacts" across five ...
'Ridiculous and just plain false': FEMA administrator knocks Trump's Hurricane Helene recovery claims
Former President Donald Trump has criticized Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. President Joe Biden's administrations says ...
North Carolina air search and rescue efforts continue
Thirty-nine survivors were rescued in western North Carolina on Saturday after air search and rescue crews flew over 48 ...
Lara Trump tears into FEMA for response to Hurricane Helene — and bashes CNN for claiming failures are misinformation
Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump ripped into the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) handling of ...
Elon Musk slams FEMA over Helene response in North Carolina as SpaceX looks to set up new Starlinks
Elon Musk accused the Federal Emergency Management Agency of hampering efforts to set up Starlink satellite internet to help ...