Too much misinformation and not enough money as hurricanes hit an election year
As recovery for Hurricane Helene continues, preparations for Hurricane Milton are testing the country’s storm preparedness ...
Governor Cooper, FEMA meet with military leaders in Western N.C.
Governor Cooper and FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell met with military leaders in Western North Carolina on Monday. More ...
FEMA has enough money for Hurricane Milton but warns of shortfalls for rest of year
We have enough funds to absolutely get through the response for this hurricane, as well as the continued response for Hurricane Helene,” Criswell said.
A resurfaced Zoom clip shows a FEMA employee talking about how natural disasters affect LGBTQ people.
Today, a clip of a government Zoom roundtable went viral, with employees from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ...
FEMA administrator fires back at Hurricane Helene critics: We've been on the ground before it hit Florida
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell clarifies the organization's response to Hurricane Helene in the wake of criticism on ...
FEMA Chief Continues Countering False Claims About Helene Response
Since Helene, FEMA has used portions of its website to combat misinformation about the agency's response to the storm.
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The Latest: Hurricane Milton strengthens into a Category 5 as Florida prepares for evacuations
Milton rapidly strengthened in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday, becoming a Category 5 storm on a path toward Florida. The major hurricane threatens to bring dangerous storm surge to Tampa Bay and is ...
‘Categorically false’: FEMA administrator on Trump claims of hurricane aid
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell responds to former President Donald Trump’s false claims that disaster relief funds are ...
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FEMA, Greenville Downtown Airport address rumors, conspiracy theories on social media after Helene
Local and federal officials debunked various social media claims on Monday, saying they can have an effect on first responders looking to help the area recover.
Hurricane Milton tracker: Milton strengthens to Category 5 storm with 180 mph winds
Hurricane Helene just brought a record 6 to 8 feet of storm surge to the Tampa Bay area, and Hurricane Milton is now forecast ...
FEMA administrator continues pushback against false claims as Helene death toll hits 230
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is again forcefully pushing back against false claims and conspiracy ...
FEMA Calls Out Conspiracies and Rumors About Hurricane Helene Response: 'Frankly Ridiculous'
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said the false claims are unhelpful as the federal agency attempts to assist those in need ...