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FEMA completes initial damage assessments in St. Louis. What’s next?
FEMA has completed its preliminary damage assessments in St. Louis as of Friday, just one week after a devastating EF-3 ...
FEMA to assess St. Louis tornado damage this week. Help for homeowners is uncertain
Once the assessment is complete, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe will ask President Donald Trump for federal assistance for ...
St. Louis mayor complains FEMA isn't on the ground after major tornado
St. Louis mayor asks for donations, says FEMA isn't helping after tornado struck city, causing historic damage ...
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After Trump’s FEMA Cuts, Black St. Louis Recovers From Deadly Tornadoes Alone
Weeks before, the administration slashed nearly $1 billion in disaster aid meant for Black and low-income neighborhoods.
Josh Hawley demands large-scale FEMA coverage following deadly St. Louis tornado
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) called on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to deliver critical assistance to St. Louis, which ...
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Missouri governor confident in disaster declaration requests even after FEMA denied other states
FEMA has recently denied Arkansas, West Virginia and Washington's requests for disaster declarations. But Missouri Gov. Mike ...
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'Largest residential destruction since Joplin tornado,' Gov. Kehoe says on 2nd visit to St. Louis
“FEMA has come out and said, 'This is the largest residential destruction since the Joplin tornado,'" Gov. Mike Kehoe said Thursday on his second visit to St. Louis ...
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Communities like mine will bear the brunt of Trump dismantling FEMA and the EPA
St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer told MSNBC on Monday that federal ... Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ request for FEMA aid after severe weather hit that state March 14 and 15 and eventually reversed course ...