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Carroll College receives $380,000 FEMA grant to improve campus safety

Independent Record 10 Oct 2026
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded Carroll College a $380,000 grant to strengthen security at a residence hall and the equine center, the college announced Friday ... .
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Illinois again denied FEMA aid for summer storms

Mount Carmel Register 10 Oct 2026
(The Center Square) – Illinois was again denied federal aid that would have helped residents impacted by severe storms in recent months was rejected by the federal government ... .
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FEMA Urges Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Isaias (FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency)

Public Technologies 09 Oct 2026
FEMA urges Gulf Coast residents to prepare for Hurricane Isaias ... FEMA headquarters and regional offices are fully engaged, with the National Response Coordination Center and FEMA Region 4's Regional Response Coordination Center in Atlanta activated.
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The Waffle House Index helps Southerners — and FEMA — gauge a storm's severity

ABC News 09 Oct 2026
For some residents of storm-prone Southeastern states, the best indicator of a hurricane’s severity can be found at the local Waffle House ... .
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Oklahoma awarded FEMA disaster funding following July 4 severe storms

The Norman Transcript 09 Oct 2026
Four Oklahoma counties, including Cleveland County, have been approved to receive FEMA funding for the severe storms over the July 4th weekend ... .
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The Waffle House Index helps Southerners \u2014 and FEMA \u2014 gauge a storm\u2019s severity

Baltimore Sun 09 Oct 2026
It sounds like silly logic, but its a reliable way to gauge a storm’s severity ....
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Governor Stitt announces FEMA aid for four Oklahoma counties

Tulsa World 09 Oct 2026
President Trump approves Governor Stitt’s request for FEMA public assistance to help four Oklahoma counties recover from July storms and straight-line winds ... .
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FEMA confirms $17.9 million in disaster aid for 4 Wisconsin counties

Telegraph Herald 09 Oct 2026
The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed $17.9 million in disaster aid is being made available for Wisconsinites in Forest, Outagamie, Vilas and Winnebago counties to assist with damage caused by a tornado and severe storms on July 27 ... .
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Hurricane Isaias ‘biggest test’ for Fema since Trump cuts, experts warn

The Guardian 09 Oct 2026
The Trump administration has said it wants to eliminate, or drastically downsize, Fema, putting more burden on states.
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Unsettled ex-FEMA chief details big fear as Trump-decimated agency faces major hurricane

Raw Story 09 Oct 2026
More than 4,300 employees left FEMA in fiscal year ... “It’s not whether FEMA is going to respond – they’re going to respond," Currie said ... From January 2025 to January 2026, 58 senior executives left FEMA.
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