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Disaster declaration delays: Missouri waits for aid as FEMA response time lengthens
Since President Trump took office, disasters like the recent St. Louis tornado no longer get quick responses from FEMA.
FEMA approves the Federal Disaster Declaration for public assistance for late April storms impacting southwest Missouri
FEMA approved a Federal Disaster Declaration for public assistance for storms on April 29, impacting the city of Springfield ...
St. Louis waits for aid as FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years
The wait for federal aid after tornadoes in St. Louis is part of a pattern in Donald Trump’s second term of longer waits and, ...
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FEMA approves major disaster declaration in several southwest Missouri counties, including Greene
The City of St. Louis, St. Louis County and Scott County, which received damage from severe storms, including tornadoes, on ...
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Missouri Civil Air Patrol to participate in training exercise with FEMA
Members of the Missouri Wing of Civil Air Patrol, U.S. Air Force Auxiliary, will be participating in a multi-state disaster ...
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Future Caucus to examine disaster response in Missouri if FEMA shrinks or goes away
A recently created Missouri House caucus will examine how the state should prepare for natural disasters if the Federal ...
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St. Louis waits for aid as FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years
So once again, the speed of our response, I think, is something we’ve just got to address.” Massive, obvious disasters ... FEMA is going to step in and do anything.” This story from the ...
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St. Louis waits for aid as FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years
Another disaster declaration request from Missouri ... response, I think, is something we’ve just got to address.” Massive, obvious disasters like Joplin no longer get quick responses from FEMA.