Biden approves Virginia disaster declaration; Boil notice in Montgomery County could last into the weekend
President Joe Biden speaks during a briefing on the government's response to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, as Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, left, and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, right, look on.
Biden approves Virginia’s Federal Emergency Declaration to aid in relief efforts
President Joe Biden has approved federal disaster assistance to the Commonwealth of Virginia in the wake of Hurricane Helene, FEMA announced on Sunday.
Biden approves Tennessee emergency declaration as South wakes up to Helene aftermath
President Joe Biden added Tennessee to a list of states requesting emergency funding as multiple states wake up to widespread damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson reports from Georgia where hurricane winds left the most destruction.
Federal emergency declaration approved for Southwest Virginia counties hit by Helene
President Joe Biden approved Virgnia's request for seven localities. Meanwhile, Appalachian Power says it's restored power to about half of the customers who were knocked offline Friday.
Governor Glenn Youngkin announces approval of a Federal Emergency Declaration in southwest Virginia
A Federal Emergency Declaration was approved to help support southwest Virginia after Tropical Storm Helene swept through the region. According to the Governor of Virginia’s website, an announcement was made by Governor Glenn Youngkin stating that the request for a federal emergency declaration for Public Assistance,
Parts of Virginia declared federal disaster areas following Helene
Parts of southwestern Virginia have been approved to receive federal aid following a federal emergency declaration after the remnants of Hurricane Helene tore through the region, devastating swaths of the southeast.
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North Carolina's MAGA candidate blew off voting for hurricane emergency declaration
MAGA North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson reportedly blew off an emergency declaration vote for his state as ...
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Mark Robinson Did Not Vote On North Carolina's Disaster Relief Declaration: Report
This bombshell report comes as Robinson has been traveling around the state trying to portray himself as helpful in recovery ...
Lee addresses timing of emergency declaration, flood relief progress from Unicoi Co.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty, Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger, State ...
NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson didn't vote on state's Helene emergency declaration, records show
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who has called on Gov. Roy Cooper to deploy more resources to help people in western ...
Governor Kemp requests expedited emergency disaster declaration from FEMA
On Monday morning, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp requested an official expedited emergency disaster declaration from FEMA in ...
Hurricane Helene: Biden approves federal emergency declaration for NC
FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene.
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson criticized for skipping vote on Helene emergency declaration
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, who has called on Gov. Roy Cooper to deploy more resources to help people in western North Carolina, was the only Council of State member to not vote on Cooper's ...
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San Diego City Council urges national emergency to address Tijuana River sewage crisis
A federal emergency declaration would unlock additional funding to help address the decades-old sewage crisis in the South Bay area.