Elon Musk is piling onto all the hurricane disinformation, hampering relief efforts
The billionaire is using the power of his social media platform to spread falsehoods that officials say are hampering ...
Fearful Residents Flee Tampa Bay Region as Hurricane Milton Takes Aim at Florida Coast
Fearful Florida residents are streaming out of the Tampa Bay region ahead of what could be a once-in-a-century direct hit ...
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Fact-checking falsehoods about FEMA funding and Hurricane Helene
Rumors, misinformation and lies about the federal government’s response to Hurricane Helene have run rampant since the storm ...
Colorado emergency crews dispatched to Hurricane Milton, Helene recovery
Close to 100 Colorado first responders are in Florida or en route as the region braces for devastating rain, wind and flooding from Hurricane Milton, which is set to make landfall Wednesday.
How Waffle House helps Southerners — and FEMA — judge a storm's severity
For some residents of storm-prone Southeastern states, the best indicator of a hurricane's severity can be found at the local ...
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Commissioners hear details on county departments’ hurricane relief efforts
SALISBURY — Rowan County first responders have been hard at work in western North Carolina, but County Manager Aaron Church made sure to also mention the hard work that all of the county departments ...
The great political battle over Hurricane Milton didn’t wait for the storm to land
Long before the outer bands of Hurricane Milton lashed the Florida coast, a political battle over the massive storm was ...
How Hurricane Helene may affect the election in North Carolina
None of the 13 affected counties in North Carolina have a fully operational elections board, according to the state's ...
Harris-Walz campaign co-chair, Fox host face off over administration’s hurricane response: ‘This is real life’
Harris-Walz Campaign co-chair Cedric Richmond and Fox News host Martha MacCallum sparred over the Biden administration’s ...
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FEMA Commits Additional $3.2 Billion for Utility, Road Paving, Education Projects in USVI
The recent obligation of $3.2 billion for projects to rebuild the potable water distribution system, repave roads across St. Croix and replace the utility’s metering infrastructure in the U.S. Virgin ...
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FEMA dealing with false claims and conspiracy as hurricane death toll climbs
The head of the U.S. disaster response agency continued to forcefully push back Monday against false claims and conspiracy ...