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The State Emergency Response Commission met Friday discussing the many lingering affects following Hurricane Helene that devastated parts of Western North Carolina. Updates in the meeting shared ...
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein appealed to President Trump after FEMA decided not to extend its 100% ...
FEMA's decision to stop reimbursing all of the debris removal costs from Hurricane Helene could cost North Carolina as much ...
FEMA’s denial of a 180-day extension of the 100% cost share for Hurricane Helene costs eligible under the Stafford Act has been appealed.
While it’s not uncommon for the feds to turn down some disaster requests, states say the denials have taken them by surprise.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will hold a housing resource fair Saturday in Burke County for people affected by Hurricane Helene.
BURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WFXG) - Families recovering from Hurricane Helene as well as those looking for affordable housing will ...
In his appeal to President Trump, Gov. Josh Stein requested that the decision to end the 100 percent cost-sharing match be ...
Without the extension, FEMA’s match drops to 90% and preliminary estimates have projected a cost to the state of up to $200 ...
With denial of full reimbursement extension, NC state and local governments could be responsible for more than $200 million more in Helene recovery.
A new state report points to staff shortages and other shortcomings for its problematic response to the storm.
FEMA manages the National Flood Insurance Program, or NFIP, which supplies flood insurance to the public and businesses through a network of insurance providers. The agency began implementing a rating ...