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FEMA Approves $59 Million for North Carolina Property Buyouts
FEMA continues its renewed commitment to those affected by Hurricane Helene, awarding more than $59 million to eliminate flood risks for severely damaged properties in North Carolina.
Spring and Severe Weather Tips
Tornadoes, floods, and thunder and lightning storms are common this time of year. Learn how to prepare.
Major Disaster Declaration: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Individual and public assistance are now available for the areas affected by Super Typhoon Sinlaku from April 11-18, 2026.
Major Disaster Declaration: Hawaii
Individual and public assistance are now available for the areas affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides from March 10-24, 2026.
Major Disaster Declaration: Tennessee
Individual and public assistance are now available for the areas affected by severe winter storm that occurred from January 22-27, 2026.
Major Declaration: Mississippi
Individual and public assistance are now available for the areas affected by severe winter storm that occurred from January 23-27, 2026.
Major Declaration: Washington
Individual and public assistance are now available for the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides from December 5-19, 2025.
2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan
Disaster Response & Recovery
Lead and coordinate federal response efforts after disasters and emergencies.
Equity
Instill equity as a foundation of emergency management.
Climate Resilience
Lead whole of community in climate resilience.
Readiness
Promote and sustain a ready FEMA and prepared nation.