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Though patients don't rush through the doors of this emergency room anymore, an empty hospital in Williamston, North Carolina ...
FEMA’s press office confirmed Hamilton’s dismissal.
The Trump administration denied North Carolina's request for FEMA to cover 100 percent of the state's Hurricane Helene debris removal costs.
May, FEMA had 1,952 trained staffers ready to deploy to disasters; a year earlier, it had 6,588. Meanwhile, NOAA has lost about 20% of staff, including hundreds of National Weather Service employees.
According to a press release, House Bill 1012 sets aside $700 million in the Hurricane Helene Relief Fund and appropriates ...
RALEIGH, N.C. — On Friday afternoon, FEMA denied North Carolina's appeal to extend 100-percent cost reimbursement for debris removal cost-sharing related to Hurricane Helene recovery.
A CBS News investigation found two-thirds of counties that have lost funding from this FEMA program supported President Trump in the 2024 election.
Since Helene hit North Carolina in September, FEMA has spent $861 million on public assistance and money sent directly to households. “This has been very slow,” Trump said during a January ...
Helene killed at least 107 people in the state and caused nearly $60 billion in damages to homes, businesses and infrastructure across 39 western counties.