News from October 2022
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
Revised Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in portions of the cities of Carrollton, Dallas, Plano and Richardson in Collin County, Texas.Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
FEMA is providing rental assistance, hotel stays, repair assistance, reimbursement for temporary lodging and other forms of support to Hurricane Ian survivors to help jumpstart their recoveries.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Illinois to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from July 25-28, 2022.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Nakia Creek Fire burning in Clark and Skamania Counties in Washington.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
FEMA, along with the National Flood Insurance Program, the U.S. Small Business Administration, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and more than 4,000 federal responders are working to jumpstart Floridians’ recovery from Hurricane Ian. To date, FEMA has provided more than $446 million in grants to households.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
Federal disaster assistance is not just for homeowners. It’s also available to eligible renters, and can cover such expenses as furniture, job-related equipment, vehicle repair, even disaster-caused medical and dental bills.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
An additional Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is now open in Guánica.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
As Kentuckians rebuild, survivors of the July 26 flooding can get free advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
The State of Florida and FEMA have opened an additional Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in DeSoto County.Disaster Recovery Centers provide disaster survivors with information from Florida state agencies, FEMA and the U.S.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will host a Flood Map Information Open House on Nov. 9, 2022, for communities in Hardin County, Ohio.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
Additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) are now open in Jayuya and Toa Baja.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
FEMA is providing rental assistance, hotel stays, repair assistance, reimbursement for temporary lodging and other forms of support for Floridians affected by Hurricane Ian who can’t live in their homes.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
Homeowners and renters in Glades and Pasco counties are now eligible to apply for FEMA Individual Assistance to help with recovery after Hurricane Ian.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced today it will host an inaugural National Summit on K-12 School Safety and Security on November 1-3, 2022.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
A new, compact version of an advanced carry-on baggage screening system is in use at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
The world is more interconnected today than it has ever been. You can order a new shirt from a designer in Europe while waiting for the light to change on your morning run as you follow the new route you mapped out on an app on your watch.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Pholopater Faltas was arraigned on an indictment charging him with eight counts of mail fraud and two counts of wire fraud. Faltas, 24, of Albuquerque, will remain on conditions of release pending trial, which has not yet been scheduled.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Indiana Explosive Detection Canine Program hosted its sixth-annual Multi-Agency K9 Training Event in Avon on Friday.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
Transportation Security Administration officers at Norfolk International Airport stopped a Florida resident from carrying his handgun onto a flight on Wednesday, Oct. 19.
By Press release submission | Oct 23, 2022
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport detected a fourth gun within a five-day span from Friday, Oct. 14, through Tuesday, Oct. 18.