FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for October 26, 2018
FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for October 26, 2018
Significant Activity – Oct 25-26
Significant Events: Super Typhoon Yutu
Tropical Activity:
Atlantic – Disturbance 1: High (90%)
Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1: Low (20%)
Central Pacific – No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five days
Western Pacific – Super Typhoon Yutu
Significant Weather:
Severe thunderstorms possible – coastal Carolinas
Freezing rain possible – Northeast
Heavy rainfall – coastal Mid-Atlantic
Elevated fire weather – southern CA
Declaration Activity:
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Oct
26
Oct
25
AUSTIN, Texas – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded nearly $1.7 million to the St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Houston to construct a temporary school facility and to lease property for the facility following Hurricane Harvey. The facility’s 16 temporary classroom buildings and one bathroom building are anticipated to be used for two to three years until the St. Thomas Episcopal School facilities are refurbished. These buildings will be placed on a leased parking lot. The grant includes the monthly lease for restrooms and security services. The cost of the...
Oct
25
FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for October 25, 2018
Significant Events: Super Typhoon Yutu
Tropical Activity:
• Atlantic – Disturbance 1 High (80%)
• Eastern Pacific – Disturbance 1 Low (20%)
• Central Pacific – No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five days
• Western Pacific – Typhoon Yutu (CAT 5)
Significant Weather:
• Heavy rain – Four Corners, Southwest, and TX
• Snow - Northern New England
Declaration Activity:
• Amendment No. 8 to FEMA-4393-DR-NC
• Amendment No. 7 to FEMA-4394-DR-SC
FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 10-25-2018.pdf
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Oct
24
FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for October 24, 2018
Significant Events: Super Typhoon Yutu
Tropical Activity:
• Atlantic – Disturbance 1 Medium (60%)
• Eastern Pacific – Hurricane Willa (CAT4)
• Central Pacific – No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five days
• Western Pacific – Typhoon Yutu (CAT 5)
Significant Weather:
• Heavy rain – Four Corners, Southwest, and TX
• Snow - Northern New England
Declaration Activity:
• Major Emergency Declaration approved - Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands
FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 10-24-2018.pdf
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Oct
23
AUSTIN, Texas – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more than $4.4 million to the City of Friendswood for debris removal following Hurricane Harvey. The city removed more than 150,000 cubic yards of debris after the storm’s wind and flooding. The cost of the removal and cleanout is nearly $4.9 million. The grant of more than $4.4 million is the federal share of the cost and requires a 10 percent nonfederal match by the applicant, or $489,698. These funds come from FEMA’s Public Assistance grant program which reimburses communities for actions...
Oct
23
FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for October 23, 2018
Significant Events: None
Tropical Activity:
• Atlantic – Disturbance 1 Low (20%)
• Eastern Pacific – Hurricane Willa (CAT4); Tropical Storm Vicente
• Central Pacific – No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five days
• Western Pacific – Tropical Storm Yutu
Significant Weather:
• Heavy rain – Four Corners, Southwest, and TX
Declaration Activity:
• Amendment No. 1 to FEMA-3405-EM-FL
• Amendment No. 4 to FEMA-4399-DR-FL
• Amendment No. 5 to FEMA-4399-DR-FL
• Amendment No. 7 to FEMA-4393-DR-NC
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Oct
22
Oct. 9 is the last day to register for the Nov. 6 election AUSTIN, Texas — Hurricane Harvey forced tens of thousands of Texans out of their homes, and more than a year later, many still have not returned. But that won’t prevent you from voting in the Nov. 6 election. If you have relocated, permanently or temporarily, or if your identification is inaccessible or lost, a solution can be found at www.VoteTexas.gov/harvey. To access the information in Spanish, visit www.VoteTexas.gov/es/harvey. “We understand many Texans are still recovering from the devastation brought by...
Oct
22
FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for October 22, 2018
Significant Events: Central Texas Flooding
Tropical Activity:
• Atlantic – No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five days
• Eastern Pacific – Hurricane Willa (CAT4); Tropical Storm Vicente
• Central Pacific – No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five days
• Western Pacific – Tropical Storm Yutu
Significant Weather:
• Heavy rain and flooding possible – TX
Declaration Activity:
FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 10-22-2018.pdf
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Oct
21
FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Sunday October 21, 2018
Significant Events: Central Texas Flooding
Tropical Activity:
• Atlantic – No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five days
• Eastern Pacific – Hurricane Willa (CAT1); Tropical Storm Vicente
• Central Pacific – No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five days
• Western Pacific – Invest 97W
Significant Weather:
• Heavy rain and flooding possible – TX
Declaration Activity:
FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 10-21-2018.pdf
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Oct
18
Hurricane Harvey Recovery Portal highlights information about grants, housing and training AUSTIN, Texas — Texas communities will find a wide range of support at FEMA’s centralized online resource for governments, nonprofits and Hurricane Harvey survivors working on their long-term recovery. With a new look, expanded resources and greater accessibility, the Hurricane Harvey Recovery Portal provides round-the-clock access to valuable materials for nonprofits and local, state, federal and tribal governments. “We want to make it easy for recovery organizations to find out about funding opportunities and philanthropic resources,” said Mark Emmert, FEMA federal...