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Flood insurance isn’t perfect. You should probably buy it anyway.

Flood insurance can be expensive and have major coverage limitations when disasters strike. But as climate change increases the frequency...

Small business disaster loan program is out of money until Congress approves new funds

NEW YORK (AP) — The Small Business Administration has run out of money for the disaster assistance loans it offers small businesses, homeowners and...

Gov. Roy Cooper says 92 people still missing in North Carolina, addresses threats

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said that 92 people remain missing in the western part of the state in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene...

Evacuating in disasters like Hurricane Milton isn’t simple – there are reasons people stay in harm’s way, and it’s not just stubbornness

As Hurricane Milton roared ashore near Sarasota, Florida, tens of thousands of people were in evacuation shelters. Hundreds of thousands more had fled coastal...

Hurricane Milton is growing stronger as it blows toward Florida’s Tampa Bay region

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton quickly intensified Sunday and is on track to become a major hurricane with the Tampa Bay area...

Florida Faces Another Deadly Storm After Hurricane Helene

(Bloomberg) -- Tropical Storm Milton is threatening to grow into a major hurricane aimed at Florida’s Gulf Coast including Tampa, potentially causing billions of...

FEMA has faced criticism and praise during Helene. Here’s what it does – and doesn’t do

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is tasked with helping states and communities hit by disasters like Hurricane Helene.With Helene hitting during...

Helene Disrupts Race as Trump, Harris Move to Address Disaster

(Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Helene is shaking up the presidential race, leaving a path of devastation in crucial swing states and forcing the rival campaigns...

Hawaii lawmakers say Congress should replenish disaster relief fund to help Maui

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's congressional representatives on Wednesday said the nation’s disaster relief fund needs to be replenished so the U.S. government can continue...

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