November 17, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for November 17, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: • Coastal storm - Mid-Atlantic coast• Freezing rain - portions of Upper Great Lakes and Northeast• Critical Fire Weather/Red Flags Warnings - Southern CA Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: Disturbance 1: Low (30%)• Eastern Pacific: Tropical Depression Raymond; Tropical Depression Twenty-One-E• Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-17-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and...
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Saturday November 16, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Saturday November 16, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: • Coastal storm - Southeast Coast to Mid-Atlantic• Critical Fire Weather - Southern CA Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: Disturbance 1: Low (20%)• Eastern Pacific: Tropical Storm Raymond; Tropical Depression Twenty-One-E• Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-16-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code | Unsubscribe Subscribe to receive alerts during...
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FACT SHEET: Citizenship Status and Eligibility for Disaster Assistance FAQ

Q.  If I am an undocumented immigrant, am I eligible for assistance for needs related to the disaster?A:        Yes, you may be eligible under many different programs run by voluntary agencies for various types of assistance. Among these are:American Red Cross 866-438-4636 (English) 800-257-7575 (Spanish) Catholic Charities 888-744-7900 (English and Spanish) Q.  How does my citizenship status affect my eligibility for disaster assistance?A:        You do NOT have to be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national or Qualified Alien to receive assistance. However, you must be a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national or Qualified Alien...
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Santa Fe woman returns home with help from GLO, FEMA

AUSTIN, Texas — Recovering from a hurricane can be a long, process. But if you stick to the process, it often pays off. “There were a few times I thought about giving up,” Sabrina Vanduser said as her grandmother moved into a brand new home. It is a lot to handle, especially [because] you have to get on with your life and do your other stuff.” In the long run, though, the time and effort resulted in a brand-new house for her grandmother Eleanore Glasgow in October. “We thought they would come in and...
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November 15, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for November 15, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: None Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Eastern Pacific: Tropical Depression Twenty-E; Disturbance 1: Low (30%)• Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None     FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-15-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code | Unsubscribe Subscribe to receive alerts during disasters in your state....
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GUJARATI TRANSLATION: હાર્વે વાવાઝોડાથી બચનારાઓ જો ઇમેલ્ડાથી અસરગ્રસ્ત થયા હોય તો સંઘીય સહાય માટે અરજી કરી શકે છે

ઓસ્ટિન, ટેક્સાસ - જો તમે હાર્વે વાવાઝોડાથી નુકસાન થયું હોવાના કારણે સંઘીય સહાય માટે નોંધણી કરાવી લીધી હોય તો પણ, જો તમે ઉષ્ણકટિબંધીય તોફાન ઇમેલ્ડાથી અસરગ્રસ્ત થયા હોવ તો પણ તમે સહાય માટે નોંધણી કરાવી શકો છો. એક હોનારત માટે અરજી કરવા અને /અથવા સહાય પ્રાપ્ત કર્યા પછી સંઘીય સહાય બંધ થતી નથી. જો તમને અગાઉની, સંઘીય ઘોષિત હોનારત માટે સહાય મેળવી હોય તો પણ સહાય ઉપલબ્ધ થઈ શકે છે.  એવા બચનારાઓ જેને હાર્વે વાવાઝોડા પછી સહાય માટે અરજી કરી છે અને જેઓને ઉષ્ણકટિબંધીય તોફાન ઇમેલ્ડાથી નુકસાનને થયું છે તઓએ સહાય...
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Thursday November 14. 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Thursday November 14. 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: • None Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Eastern Pacific: Disturbance 1: High (80%); Disturbance 2: Low (near 0%)• Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: Monitoring Tropical Storm Fengshen Declaration Activity: •  Amendment no. 1 to FEMA-4432•  Amendment no. 1 to FEMA-4452     FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-14-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip...
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Hurricane Harvey Survivors May Apply for Federal Assistance if Affected by Imelda

AUSTIN, TX – Even if you registered for federal assistance because you suffered damage from Hurricane Harvey, you can register for assistance if affected by Tropical Storm Imelda. Federal aid does not stop after applying for, and/or receiving assistance from a single disaster. Assistance may be available if you received assistance from a previous, federally declared disaster.  Survivors that applied for aid after Hurricane Harvey and that sustained damage from Tropical Storm Imelda must reapply for aid – their application and aid from Harvey does not cover them for damages incurred...
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Wednesday November 13. 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Wednesday November 13. 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: • Freeze Warnings in Southeast Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Eastern Pacific: Disturbance 1: High (70%); Disturbance 2: Low (20%)• Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: Major Disaster Declaration Request (Appeal) - South Dakota FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-13-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code |...
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FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips at Local Home Improvement Stores

AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster survivors affected by the severe storms and floods from Tropical Storm Imelda, can visit local home improvement stores in Beaumont, Cleveland, Cypress and Houston from Tuesday, Nov. 12, to Saturday, Nov. 16, for rebuilding tips from mitigation experts. Mitigation specialists from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be on hand to answer questions about home repair, making disaster plans, putting together supply kits and the importance of flood insurance. Assistance will be available at the following locations: LIBERTY COUNTYMcCoy Lumber Supply1000 Frontage St. SouthCleveland, TX 77327Tuesday, Nov. 12...
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Tuesday November 12. 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Tuesday November 12. 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: • Winter weather across the eastern U.S. Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Eastern Pacific: Disturbance 1: Low (30%)• Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-12-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code | Unsubscribe Subscribe to receive alerts during disasters in...
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Monday November 11. 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Monday November 11. 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: • Winter weather across the eastern U.S. Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Eastern Pacific: Disturbance 1: Low (30%)• Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-11-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code | Unsubscribe Subscribe to receive alerts during disasters in...
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Sunday November 10, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Sunday November 10, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: None Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days• Eastern Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None     FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-10-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code | Unsubscribe Subscribe to receive alerts during...
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November 7, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for November 7, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: • Moderate to heavy Lake - Effect Snow - Upper Great Lakes Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Eastern Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None   FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-07-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State...
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FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips at Local Home Improvement Stores

AUSTIN, Texas – Disaster survivors affected by the severe storms and floods from Tropical Storm Imelda on Sept. 17-23, can visit local home improvement stores in Montgomery and Port Arthur to get rebuilding tips from mitigation experts. Mitigation specialists from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be on hand to answer questions about home repair, making disaster plans, putting together supply kits and the importance of flood insurance. Assistance will be available at the following locations: McCoy Lumber Supply20341 Eva St.Montgomery, TX 77356Monday, Nov. 4 – Friday, Nov. 8 from 7 a.m....
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Wednesday November 6, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Wednesday November 6, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: • Heavy rain/flashing flooding possible - TX, OK, AR, & MO Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Eastern Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-06-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and...
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Understanding FEMA Determination Letters and How to Appeal

AUSTIN, TX – Survivors who registered with FEMA for disaster assistance because they were affected by Tropical Storm Imelda will receive a determination letter explaining the eligibility decision and the reason for that decision. If approved, it will state the dollar amount of the grant and how the funds should be used and when ineligible, the letter explains why and how the applicant can appeal that decision.  Survivors receiving an “ineligible” letter are not necessarily disqualified for assistance. Additional information or corrections may be needed to process their application.  Some common...
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Tuesday November 5, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Tuesday November 5, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats: None Tropical Activity:• Atlantic: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days• Eastern Pacific: Disturbance 1 Low (20%)• Central Pacific: No tropical cyclones are expected through the next 5 days • Western Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interests Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-05-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code | Unsubscribe Subscribe to receive alerts during disasters in your state. If you have questions or...
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Sunday November 3, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Sunday November 3, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats:CA Wildfires – Kincade and Maria fires - FINALTropical Activity:Atlantic: No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five daysEastern Pacific: No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five daysCentral Pacific: No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five daysWestern Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interestsDeclaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-03-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code | Unsubscribe Subscribe to receive alerts during disasters in your...
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Saturday November 2, 2019

FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for Saturday November 2, 2019 Significant Incidents or Threats:CA Wildfires - Kincade, Getty, Easy, 46, Hillside, and Maria firesCritical fire weather and Red Flag Warnings – southern CASevere weather – East Coast - FINALTropical Activity:Atlantic: No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five daysEastern Pacific: No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five daysCentral Pacific: No new tropical cyclones expected during the next five daysWestern Pacific: No activity affecting U.S. interestsDeclaration Activity:FMAG approved – Maria Fire, CA FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 11-02-2019.pdf Update Your E-mail...
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