As FEMA prepares for Hurricane Milton, it battles rumors surrounding Helene recovery
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has been fighting misinformation since Helene slammed into Florida nearly two weeks ...
'Avoid spreading false information,' FEMA warns, says agency is 'prepared to respond'
Hundreds of FEMA staff are on the ground in Florida supporting Helene recovery and are coordinating with the state to prepare ...
How FEMA misinformation brought criticism down on social media royalty 'Mama Tot'
The TikToker with nearly 13 million followers has found herself the subject of controversy as some say she was spreading ...
Ahead of election, experts warn Hurricane Helene misinformation is 'just the beginning'
On Friday, billionaire Elon Musk took to his social media platform, X, to share an unsubstantiated claim with his 200 million ...
Rumors run rampant amid Helene relief efforts. What to know about FEMA assistance, registering
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell urges those in need not to let the false statements deter them from applying for assistance. Here's how to apply.
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How the Army is using AI during Hurricane Helene relief
The system is helping responders make quick decisions, such as where to send medical supplies or how many truckloads of water ...
FEMA administrator pushes back on Trump claims on hurricane recovery efforts
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said that disinformation being spread during recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene is causing harm.
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Antisemitism and Threats Directed at Officials Over Storm Response
including that FEMA was seizing property and that the government had the technology to geoengineer a hurricane.
Hurricane Milton live updates: Monster storm re-intensifies to Category 5 as Florida braces for direct hit
Hurricane Milton, which forecasters say poses an "extremely serious threat," is expected to roar into Florida tomorrow.
Fact check: Posts misrepresent federal response, funding for Hurricane Helene victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has provided more than $210 million in immediate assistance to communities affected ...
SC legislature won’t return early for Helene special session
Leaders at the South Carolina State House say they are prepared to build back and take on whatever costs the devastating and deadly Hurricane Helene brought upon the state.
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Helene response continues as Florida braces for incoming Hurricane Milton
The death toll from Hurricane Helene has reportedly surpassed 230 people, while agencies continue to help victims in search of missing loved ones.