Fact Check: FEMA’s $750 emergency aid to Hurricane Helene victims not a loan
Emergency assistance of $750 offered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to survivors of Hurricane Helene is not a loan recipients have to pay back, the agency said in response to posts spreading the incorrect information.
Melaleuca provides cash and emergency supplies for Hurricane Helene victims
IDAHO FALLS – Melaleuca is providing food and other resources to thousands of displaced families in the wake of Hurricane Helene. This week, the Idaho Falls company provided care packages with food, Riverbend Ranch Black Label Beef,
No, FEMA and other emergency responders are not ‘confiscating’ Hurricane Helene emergency supplies, donations
Officials warn that spreading baseless rumors can cause confusion, hinder emergency response and put emergency management staff at risk.
FEMA, the FAA aren’t ‘blocking’ flights delivering Starlink devices, supplies after Hurricane Helene
FEMA, the FAA and North Carolina emergency response agencies have rebutted claims that the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the Federal Aviation Administration were blocking flights with hurricane emergency supplies.
FEMA official responds to Trump’s false claims about Hurricane Helene response
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell responds to former President Donald Trump’s false claims about the response to Hurricane Helene in North Carolina.
FEMA Spending on COVID-19 Dwarfs Hurricane Helene Response
Amid an intense hurricane season and growing concerns about its budget, FEMA is spending billions each month on COVID relief.
FEMA Blasts Misinformation: The Campaign To Politicize Hurricane Helene, Explained
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell told reporters Tuesday the misinformation around Hurricane Helene is “absolutely the worst I have ever seen.”
FEMA says it has the funds to deal with back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton
The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Monday the cost of the government’s recovery response to Helene so far in Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, South Carolina and Virginia has already exceeded $210 million.
How FEMA Funding For Helene Compares to Hurricanes Andrew, Katrina, Sandy
However, the White House has acknowledged that, while FEMA has sufficient funds "for the immediate emergency response phase," Congress may need to approve additional funding once
FEMA debunks Hurricane Helene rumors | Fact Check
FEMA addresses and dispels common rumors surrounding the Hurricane Helene response, ensuring accurate information reaches affected communities.
More than 80 organizations call on Congress to return to fund FEMA after Hurricane Helene
More than 80 organizations urged Congress in a Tuesday letter to return from its pre-election recess to pass a supplemental package replenishing funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to address recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene and as Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall this week.
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No, FEMA, other emergency responders are not 'confiscating' emergency supplies, donations
FEMA is not "confiscating" emergency supplies or donations meant for Hurricane Helene survivors. Officials from FEMA and local leaders in states like Tennessee and North Carolina have denied these ...
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USS Boxer, 15th MEU Arrive in Philippines to Deliver Emergency Relief Supplies
By Capt. Brian Tuthill, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Public Affairs LUZON, PHILIPPINES  –  Amphibious assault ship USS ...
FEMA disaster assistance locations are set up across Buncombe County: See today's sites
FEMA arrived in WNC last week to provide aid to those affected by Tropical Storm Helene's destruction. Here's where they are ...
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Massachusetts deploys volunteers, sends supplies after Hurricane Helene
“We provide food, hydration, emergency resources such as cleanup kits, clothing vouchers, hygiene products, emotional ...
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Florida shelters transition from evacuation to emergency response post-Milton
Despite Hurricane Milton already passing by, the road to recovery for Floridians has just begun, and emergency response ...
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Emergency Food and Water Distribution at Memorial Stadium
Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia will distribute emergency food Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Memorial Stadium while ...
A Complete Emergency Supplies Checklist, From Headlamps to First Aid Kits
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