Federal Agencies Mobilize to Support Response to Hurricane Ida

WASHINGTON-- As Hurricane Ida intensifies into a major storm in the Gulf of Mexico, FEMA, non-government organizations and federal agency partners continue to work alongside state, tribal and local officials to prepare and respond to the storm. The National Guard, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continue to provide support as needed. "FEMA headquarters and regional operation centers are activated around the clock," said FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell. “We’ve pre-positioned equipment and supplies throughout the states to ensure resources are in place. Our federal...
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ICYMI – Administrator Criswell: FEMA is Ready

WASHINGTON –FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell appeared on the Weather Channel earlier today, urging people to complete preparations for Hurricane Ida and discuss FEMA’s readiness to assist impacted states. FEMA, along with other federal agencies and voluntary organizations, are working together to assist state, local and tribal partners as they prepare to respond to Hurricane Ida. President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. approved an Emergency Disaster Declaration for Louisiana on Friday.    “Even before that, we've been moving resources into the area, as early as Tuesday, when we talked to the National Hurricane Center,...
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Preliminary Flood Maps for Murray County, Oklahoma Ready for Public View

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and unincorporated areas of Murray County, Oklahoma. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements. Community stakeholders can identify any concerns or questions about the information provided and participate in the appeal and comment periods for the maps. This is Murray County’s first complete set of digital FIRMs. These maps serve multiple purposes, including defining Special Flood...
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Preliminary Flood Maps for Johnston County, Oklahoma Ready for Public View

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and unincorporated areas of Johnston County, Oklahoma. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements. Community stakeholders can identify any concerns or questions about the information provided and participate in the appeal and comment periods for the maps. This is Johnston County’s first complete set of digital FIRMs. These maps serve multiple purposes, including defining Special Flood...
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