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2020 Hurricane Preparedness Tips

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DENTON, Texas – Hurricane season officially begins on Monday, June 1. There are several things you can do to prepare. Check your insurance coverage. Homeowner’s and renter’s insurance policies may not cover wind and water damage caused by hurricanes. Keep in mind one inch of water in your home can cause up to $25,000 in damages. Without flood insurance most residents have to pay out of pocket or take out loans to repair and replace damaged items. Federal assistance is not always available and is not enough to get you back to...
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May 19, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 19, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: COVID-19Severe thunderstorms possible – Northern Rockies to Northern PlainsHeavy rain and flash flooding possible – Southeast and Mid-Atlantic to Tennessee and Ohio ValleysCritical fire weather – Southwest to Central Great Basin and Central/Southern Rockies Tropical Activity:Atlantic – Tropical Storm Arthur Declaration Activity: FMAG approved – East Desert Fire, AZ FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-19-2020.pdf Update Your E-mail Address | Change Delivery Preference | Update State and Zip Code | Unsubscribe Subscribe to receive alerts...
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May 18, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 18, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: • COVID-19 • Heavy rain/flash flooding possible – Southeast to the Great Lakes • Critical Fire Weather possible – Southwest, Southern Rockies, and Central Great BasinTropical Activity: • Atlantic – Tropical Storm Arthur Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-18-2020.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 problems with the...
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May 17, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 17, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: •  COVID-19 •  Slight risk of severe weather Western Ohio Valley•  Heavy rain/flash flooding possible Great Lakes and Ohio/Mississippi River valleys•  Critical Fire Weather Great Basin/Southwest Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Tropical Storm Arthur Declaration Activity: •  Request: Major Disaster Declaration UT FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-17-2020.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...
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May 16, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 16, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: •  COVID-19 •  Heavy rain and flash flooding possible – Southern Plains/Lower Mississippi Valley•  Wildfire - FL Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Disturbance 1 – High (80%) Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-16-2020.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 problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This...
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FEMA Releases State-by-State PPE Data

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WASHINGTON - As FEMA, under the direction of the White House Task Force, has led the whole-of-America response to the COVID-19 pandemic for the past two months, billions of essential resources and protective equipment have been delivered throughout the nation. The federal government continues to meet demands for personal protective equipment through new acquisition, federal interagency allocation, private industry donations and the Strategic National Stockpile.“From the beginning, we acknowledged that the Strategic National Stockpile alone could not fulfill all requirements, which is why we need continued private sector integration and increased domestic...
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May 15, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 15, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: •  COVID-19 •  Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding possible – Central and Southern Plains to the Northeast•  36 Ave. SE Fire - FL Tropical Activity: •  Atlantic – Disturbance 1 – High (80%) Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-15-2020.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 problems with the...
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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Arkansas

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OIG Hotline Report Fraud, Waste & Abuse Official website of the Department of Homeland SecurityOriginal linkOriginal author: zella.campbell
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Harvey households covered by FEMA group flood insurance should prepare now to buy standard flood insurance by Oct. 24

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AUSTIN, Texas – Many families affected by Hurricane Harvey in August 2017 did not have flood insurance.  As part of its disaster assistance, FEMA provided Group Flood Insurance Policies (GFIP) to 6,704 households across counties impacted by Harvey.  These three-year policies end Oct. 24, so policyholders must plan now to switch to a standard flood insurance policy to ensure continuous coverage.  Those who received a GFIP policy as part of their FEMA disaster assistance after Harvey but don’t buy a standard flood insurance policy will likely not receive federal disaster...
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COVID-19 Emergency Declaration

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On March 13, 2020, the President declared the ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant an emergency declaration for all states, tribes, territories, and the District of Columbia pursuant to section 501 (b) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207 (the “Stafford Act”).  State, Territorial, Tribal, local government entities and certain private non-profit (PNP) organizations are eligible to apply for Public Assistance.   In accordance with section 502 of the Stafford Act, eligible emergency protective measures taken...
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President Donald J. Trump Directs FEMA Support Under Emergency Declaration for COVID-19

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Release Date Release Number Mar 12, 2020 HQ-20-017 The federal government continues to take aggressive and proactive steps to address the COVID-19 threat as the health and safety of the American people remain a top priority.Today, President Trump declared a nationwide emergency pursuant to Sec. 501(b) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207 (the “Stafford Act”). This increases federal support to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in its role as the lead federal agency for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic response. As...
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Revised Preliminary Flood Maps for Orange County, Texas Ready for Public View

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DENTON, Texas –– New revised preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in all communities and unincorporated areas of Orange County. Officials encourage property owners to review the latest information to learn about their flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.                                                                                                              The new flood hazard information and Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are the results of coordination with local, state and FEMA officials. FIRMs serve multiple purposes, including defining Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs) and setting rates for flood insurance. SFHAs...
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May 14, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 14, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: • COVID-19 • Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding possible – Southern Plains to Great Lakes Tropical Activity: • Atlantic – Disturbance 1 – High (70%) Declaration Activity: • FMAG Approved – 36 Ave. SE Fire, FL FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-14-2020.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 problems with the...
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Feds to Support COVID-19 Testing Sites in Texas through June 30

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May13, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May13, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: COVID-19Critical fire weather – Southern Rockies and Southern PlainsSevere thunderstorms possible – Southern/Central PlainsTropical Activity:Atlantic – Disturbance 1 – Medium (50%)Declaration Activity:Amendment No. 1 to FEMA-4542-DR-SC FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-13-2020.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 problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you...
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May 12, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 12, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats:• COVID-19• Critical fire weather – Southwest, Central Great Basin and Central/Southern Rockies Declaration Activity:• Amendment No. 7 to FEMA-4473-DR-PR• Amendment No. 1 to FEMA-4522-DR-ME FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-12-2020.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 problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at...
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May 11, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 11, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: •  COVID-19•  Fire Weather Conditions – Southwest, Central Great Basin•  Severe Thunderstorms possible – Portions of Southern High Plains Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-11-2020.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 problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge...
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May 10, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 10, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: •  COVID-19 Declaration Activity: None FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-10-2020.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 problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by FEMA. Privacy Policy | GovDelivery is providing this information on behalf of U.S. Department of Homeland...
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May 9, 2020

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FEMA Daily Operations Briefing for May 9, 2020 National Current Operations & Monitoring Significant Incidents or Threats: COVID-19Florida Wildfires – FINAL Declaration Activity: Major Disaster Declaration approved – Seminole Tribe of FloridaMajor Disaster Declaration approved – North CarolinaMajor Disaster Declaration approved – Arkansas3 Amendments issued FEMA Daily Ops Briefing 05-09-2020.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 problems with the subscription service, please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is...
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FEDERAL AID PROGRAMS FOR THE STATE OF ARKANSAS

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OIG Hotline Report Fraud, Waste & Abuse Official website of the Department of Homeland SecurityOriginal linkOriginal author: zella.campbell
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