President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...

The homeland security secretary said a report that thousands of calls to a disaster hotline went unanswered because of ...

President Trump's FEMA Review Council is considering policy recommendations that could raise the bar for federal disaster aid eligibility. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves stated that current FEMA ...

FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said it is 'too early to tell' when the water crisis will end. President Biden this week called on Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves 'to act.' ...

Mississippi’s request comes at a time of upheaval for FEMA. Its acting administrator, Cameron Hamilton, was recently ousted after he publicly disagreed with Trump's proposal to get "rid of FEMA.” ...

Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that ...

Mississippi officials are urging FEMA to expedite the approval of disaster relief following tornadoes on March 15 that damaged homes and buildings across several counties. U.S. Rep. Michael Guest ...

Mississippi’s request for federal aid is still pending before the Federal Emergency Management Agency, meaning badly needed assistance has not yet made it to his hard-hit community of Tylertown.

Mississippi’s request comes at a time of upheaval for FEMA. The agency’s acting administrator, Cameron Hamilton, was recently ousted after he publicly disagreed with proposals to dismantle FEMA, an ...

TYLERTOWN, Miss. (AP) — More than two months after a tornado demolished his Mississippi home, Brian Lowery still sifts through the rubble, hoping to find a tie clip his mother gave him, made ...

While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance by: SOPHIE BATES, Associated Press. Posted: May 20, 2025 / 04:06 PM EDT. Updated: May 20, 2025 / 04:10 PM EDT.