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This is a list of United States federal Disaster/Emergency Declarations, managed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. [1] [2] This list does not differentiate between States, Territories and Tribal Nations.
At least one person is dead as a powerful storm batters the eastern half of the US with dangerous flooding, prompting hurried evacuations, widespread road closures and hazardous travel conditions ...
Emergency in Water Transportation of the United States: Declared a national emergency arising from insufficient tonage to carry the products of the farms, forests, mines and manufacturing industries of the United States, and admonishes all citizens to abide by the regulations in the Shipping Act. Ended Franklin Roosevelt: March 6, 1933 [9]
Flooding is the most common disaster in the United States, according to FEMA. Since 2011, FEMA handed out more than $41 billion in aid following hurricanes, the most of any disaster type.
Watch: Road collapses due to flooding "The entire Mill Pond at Avalon emptied across the now collapsed roadway," Panico said, sharing a video of the collapsed road. Panico said the last time the ...
Areas near the Hudson River and in the Hudson Valley were flooded as a rare flash flood emergency was issued. [10] A New York City -bound Amtrak train was stopped at Poughkeepsie due to reports of the train tracks south of Poughkeepsie being washed out, cutting off access to New York City, and was reversed and rerouted back to Rhinecliff . [ 11 ]
The governor of Connecticut declared a state of emergency after historic flooding left two dead and prompted hundreds of evacuations over the weekend, he said in a Monday news conference.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The death toll from widespread flooding and extreme weather that battered Kentucky earlier this month has increased to 22, officials announced Monday.. The latest confirmed ...