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- Get Serious, Be Prepared: Federal Focus On Hanna
- WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is coordinating plans and preparatory activities of numerous federal agencies in close communication with state, tribal and local officials as Tropical Storm Hanna threatens to impact along most of the Atlantic Coast.
- Disaster Recovery Center Open in Seminole County
- ORLANDO, Fla. -- A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) has opened in Sanford to assist Seminole County individuals, households and businesses affected by Tropical Storm Fay and continued flooding, recovery officials announced.
- FEMA Home Damage Inspectors on the Job in 10 Florida Counties
- ORLANDO, Fla. -- Housing inspectors contracted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are currently performing inspections for those applicants whose homes were damaged by the high winds and severe local flooding caused by Tropical Storm Fay.
- FEMA To Katrina Registrants: Contact The Call Center For Assistance
- BILOXI, Miss. -- Field assessment teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are currently examining FEMA travel trailers and mobile homes provided after Hurricane Katrina to determine damage caused by Hurricane Gustav.
- Before & After: Prepare For Hanna, Recover From Gustav
- WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is working with numerous federal agencies and voluntary organizations to support state and local authorities in the Southeastern United States as they prepare for Hurricane Hanna even as they continue to support efforts in the Gulf Coast region following Hurricane Gustav.
- Food Stamp Cards Can Be Used Nationwide
- AUSTIN, Texas -- Evacuees from Hurricane Gustav should be aware that if they are currently in a state food stamp program, their Electronic Benefits Card (EBT) may be used in any state.
- New Hanna Storm Track Enables Disaster Recovery Centers To Remain Open
- ORLANDO, Fla. -- The state-federal plan to suspend operations at nine Disaster Recovery Centers for 48 hours due to the approach of Tropical Storm Hanna has been cancelled.
Last updated: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 18:40:06 EST
HAZUS Podcasts
Vince Brown, Senior Program Specialist in the Mitigation Division at FEMA, and Kevin Mickey, Director of Professional Education and Outreach at The Polis Center, Indiana University, Indianapolis, discuss how the HAZUS-MH Web-based courses help public and private organizations plan for and mitigate natural disasters. Published December 11, 2007 on ESRI's website.
Also, A Very Spatial Podcast recently featured Eric Berman from FEMA speaking about HAZUS.
