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As Trump cuts FEMA, Florida says it will take care of residents
On the eve of hurricane season, Florida’s top disaster official promised Floridians that they will see no changes to the ...
Florida Weatherman Warns That Govt. Cuts Will Make It Harder to Forecast Hurricanes
Meteorologists and other agencies are warning that the Trump administration's cuts to FEMA and weather services will affect ...
Is Florida ready for hurricane season after potential FEMA cuts? Fmr. FEMA administrator weighs in
NOAA predicted an above average hurricane season with at least 3 major hurricanes. This as DHS Secretary Kristi Noem approved ...
FEMA to give Sanford fraction of cost to repair downtown Marina
Sanford leaders are asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for a detailed explanation after learning the ...
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How to apply for disaster unemployment assistance in Florida after a hurricane
Floridians can receive a weekly benefit up to $275 if their employment or self-employment was lost or interrupted due to a ...
Federal workforce cuts raise concerns as Florida enters hurricane season
TAMPA, Fla. — As Florida braces for another potentially active hurricane season, U.S. Representative Kathy Castor is summing up the general mood with one word: anxiety. But this year, the concern goes ...
With FEMA cuts, Florida cities and counties prep for bigger roles during hurricane season
Ukraine’s Security Service launched its largest drone operation yet, striking airbases deep inside Russia and damaging more ...
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Florida eyes another busy hurricane season - as questions remain over FEMA's future
With another potentially active Atlantic hurricane season on the horizon, Florida is preparing for the possibility the ...
Hurricane season is here. Where is Florida's disaster preparedness sales tax holiday?
Florida historically holds a two-week sales tax holiday on hurricane supplies at the start of hurricane season. Here's why we haven't seen one yet.