Missouri Gov. Parson seeks damage assessments in preparation for major disaster declaration for November storms
Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced that the state has begun obtaining federal disaster assistance in response to the severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred November 3 - 9.
An overwhelmed Philippines braces for another typhoon, the fifth major storm to hit in three weeks
The fifth major storm in three weeks is approaching the Philippines, prompting more largescale evacuations and a United ...
CBS News 83h
New water tank helps prevent disaster in Fallbrook wildfire
FALLBROOK, Calif. — People who live in the Fallbrook area are grateful a wildfire that started Friday, didn’t explode in size ...
WWSB5h
Leaders from across the U.S. meet in Tampa for the City Summit
More than 4,000 elected officials from all across the country gathered in Tampa this week for the City Summit, a 4-day event of workshops and networking put on by the National League of Cities.
Ozark Radio News5h
Governor Parson Seeks Joint Federal, State, and Local Damage Assessments in Preparation for Major Disaster Declaration Request
Requesting joint PDAs is one of the first steps the state must take in order to request a major federal disaster declaration.
Medicare Extends Special Enrollment Period for Disaster-Affected Areas
Jae Oh: Thanks for having me, Bob. First of all, my heartfelt wishes for people's quick recovery in those locations most ...
Yahoo6h
Missouri looking to obtain disaster relief for counties affected by early November storms
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced Wednesday that the state is seeking federal assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as they prepare to request a ...
'Just devastating': Banned flights to Haiti impact humanitarian aid operations
The FAA’s halt is set to last 30 days, but officials say the suspension could be extended if the security situation does not improve.
KOMU9h
State seeking federal disaster assistance following deadly flooding in southwestern Missouri
Preliminary damage assessment teams will be documenting damage from flooding in counties including Wright, Pulaski and Phelps ...
Fired FEMA worker who told staff to not help homes with Trump signs said his supporters were ‘hostile’
Marn’i Washington, who says she was let go by FEMA after the messages were leaked, claimed in an interview with reporter ...
NBC News23h
A federal disaster fund has drawn 50,000 applications after twin hurricanes. One problem: It’s out of money.
The SBA disaster loan fund remains a major source of money for businesses obliterated by natural disasters, according to the Congressional Research Service.Despite the funding issues ...
Miami's Community Newspapers1d
Helping yourself, others through natural disaster mental trauma
When you or someone you know has been affected by a natural disaster, it may be very difficult to know what to do or what to expect. Whether you were directly impacted by the event or simply witnessed ...