An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands is just days away from being operational, federal
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Florida prepares for 2025 Atlantic hurricane season as federal government scales back FEMA
With another potentially active Atlantic hurricane season on the horizon, Florida is preparing for the possibility that the federal government won’t respond like it has
Miami-Dade nonprofit faces financial crisis in wake of federal funding pause for food, shelter programs
The Advocacy Network on Disabilities, which has been instrumental in supporting families in Miami-Dade County, has run out of money after vital federal funding from
FEMA borrows $2 billion to pay flood insurance claims made after Hurricanes Helene, Milton
TALLAHASSEE — After Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton pounded Florida’s Gulf Coast last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is borrowing $2 billion to pay
AI used to send households impacted by Helene, Milton $1,000 relief payments
Nearly 1,000 hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will benefit this week from a new disaster aid program that employs a model not commonly
FEMA updates flood maps for Broward County: See in which your residence stands now
FORT LAUDERDALE — Anthony O’Gorman’s property was wrecked just after a history rainfall previous April. “It destroyed all the things,” he stated. “The partitions —
An emergency alert test sounded today on all U.S. cellphones, TVs and radios. Here’s what happened.
FEMA and FCC plan nationwide emergency alert test Oct. 4 FEMA and FCC plan nationwide emergency alert test Oct. 4 00:41 Your electronic devices may