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FEMA shifts focus of West Virginia flood relief

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Storm scammers claim to be FEMA, target North Myrtle Beach

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FEMA to pay $1.7M for West Virginia school facilities

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Malloy asks FEMA to help with crumbling foundations

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Saint Anne church lays totally destroyed by Hurricane Matthew in Camp Perrin, a district of Les Cayes, Haiti, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. Two days after the storm rampaged across the country's remote southwestern peninsula, authorities and aid workers still lack a clear picture of what they fear is the country's biggest disaster in years. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Road to recovery could test patience of Matthew victims

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and JONATHAN DREW - Associated Press

Buckley Miller paddles a canoe past a flooded water treatment plant in downtown Lumberton after Hurricane Matthew caused downed trees, power outages and massive flooding along the Lumber River Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 in Lumberton, NC. (Travis Long/The News &amp; Observer via AP)

17 years after devastation, historic town floods again

By JONATHAN DREW - Associated Press

FEMA awards $146M to cover governments’ flood expenses

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Agency responds to audit of Mississippi school’s FEMA grant

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Audit: Take back $3.4M in FEMA money from Mississippi school

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY - Associated Press

A beachgoer stands at the edge of the water, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016, in Bridgehampton, N.Y., on the southeastern shore of Long Island, where the effects of storm system Hermine could be seen in the rough surf and a ban on swimming. Hermine spun away from the U.S. East Coast on Sunday, removing the threat of heavy rain but maintaining enough power to churn dangerous waves and currents and keep beaches off-limits to disappointed swimmers and surfers during the holiday weekend. (AP Photo/Jennifer Peltz)

Truncated Hermine TV alert wrongly airs evacuation order

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Golden Hammer: Homeland Security loses track of training money

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

This Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, file photo, aerial photo shows burned-out homes in the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough New York after a fire. The total economic damage from Superstorm Sandy could run as high as $50 billion, according to new estimates from the forecasting firm Eqecat. That would make it the second-costliest storm in U.S. history after Hurricane Katrina. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

FEMA can’t verify over $6 million went to Hurricane Sandy relief projects, audit shows

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Hundreds who were affected by superstorm Sandy wait in line for distributions from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Red Cross and other aid organizations on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012, in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

MADISON GESIOTTO: Is FEMA being fair?

By Madison Gesiotto

FILE - In this undated file photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, a bridge on SH-99/US-377 over the Washita River in Johnston County, near Tishomingo, is pictured during recent flooding. The Oklahoma Transportation Commission unanimously approved an emergency declaration that will expedite about $3 million in contracts to repair damage caused by heavy flooding in recent weeks. Oklahoma’s emergency managers are still adding up the price tag for repairing roads, bridges and other public facilities that were damaged by severe storms and torrential rainfall in May and June. (Oklahoma Department of Transportation Photo via AP, File)

Oklahoma price tag from spring severe weather adding up

By TIM TALLEY - Associated Press

The Golden Hammer

Golden Hammer: FEMA mismanaged New York’s terror defense grants

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Baltimore erupted in violent face-offs with police during rioting this spring. The city is hoping federal taxpayers will help cover the costs of police, firefighters and other first responders, and the damage to city-owned property, which is estimated at $20 million. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

DEBORAH SIMMONS: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Larry Hogan want federal taxes to pay for riots

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (Associated Press) **FILE**

Bobby Jindal blasts new FEMA rule on climate change

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Bobby Jindal of Louisiana is among the Republican governors who will face a difficult decision because of FEMA's new guidelines. (Associated Press)

FEMA targets climate change denier governors, could withhold funding

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Bobby Jindal of Louisiana is among the Republican governors who will face a difficult decision because of FEMA's new guidelines. (Associated Press)

FEMA rules trouble for climate change deniers

The Washington Times

An Oct. 31, 2012, photo shows an oceanfront home in Bay Head, N.J., wrecked by Superstorm Sandy two days earlier. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

FEMA to review every Sandy flood insurance claim

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