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A Disaster Recovery Center in Logan County, W.Va. Opening Monday, March 24

A Disaster Recovery Center in Logan County, W.Va. Opening Monday, March 24 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be opening in Logan County at the Southern WV Community and Technical College at 8:00 a.m., Monday March 24, 2025. FEMA encourages all residents of the impacted counties to register for assistance, including homeowners and renters. The center is located at:  Logan County Disaster Recovery Center Southern WV Community & Technical College Logan Campus 100 College Drive Logan, WV 25601   Hours of operation: Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Closed on
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Updated Hours of Operation for the Disaster Recovery Center in Mingo County, W.Va. Starting Saturday March 22

Updated Hours of Operation for the Disaster Recovery Center in Mingo County, W.Va. Starting Saturday March 22 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The hours of operation for the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Mingo County will be updated for Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The center is located at:  Mingo County Disaster Recovery Center Williamson Campus 1601 Armory Drive Williamson, WV 25661   Hours of operation: Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Saturdays: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Closed on Sundays DRCs are open to all, including survivors with mobility issues, impaired vision, and those who are who
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President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Oklahoma

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Oklahoma WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Oklahoma to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from Nov. 2-5, 2024. Public Assistance federal funding is available to the state, tribal and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of facilities damaged by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding in Adair, Garvin, Jefferson, Lincoln, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, Stephens and Washita counties.
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Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Johnson County

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Johnson County FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center is opening March 22 in Johnson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of Feb. 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides.   The new Disaster Recovery Center in Johnson County is located at: KCTCS Mayo Campus Auditorium, Building C, 508 Third St., Paintsville, KY 41240  Working hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Saturday and 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time, Sunday. FEMA representatives can explain available assistance programs, how
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Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Leslie County

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Leslie County FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center is opening March 21 in Leslie County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of Feb. 14 – March 7 severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides.   The new Disaster Recovery Center in Leslie County is located at:   911 Dispatch Center, 24770 Highway 421, Hyden, KY 41749 Working hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Saturday and 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern Time, Sunday. FEMA representatives can explain available assistance programs, how to apply
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DR-4861-WV NR-012 A Second Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County WV Opening Thursday; Over $10 Million in FEMA Assistance Has Been Approved

DR-4861-WV NR-012 A Second Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County WV Opening Thursday; Over $10 Million in FEMA Assistance Has Been Approved News release A Second Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County, W.Va. Opening Thursday March 20; Over $10 Million in FEMA Assistance Has Been Approved CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A second Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be opening in McDowell County at the Board of Education Building at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday March 20, 2025. The opening of this additional DRC coincides with the $10 million milestone in approved FEMA assistance. FEMA encourages all residents of the impacted counties to register
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Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Simpson County

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Simpson County FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center will open tomorrow, March 20, in Simpson County. Disaster Recovery Centers, operated by the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management and FEMA, offer in-person support to survivors in declared counties as the result of severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides from February.    FEMA representatives can explain available assistance programs, how to apply to FEMA, and help connect survivors with resources for their recovery needs. The deadline to apply for federal assistance is April 25. Address: Simpson County Courthouse, 100 Courthouse Square, Franklin KY 42134 Hours: 7
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Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Estill County

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Estill County FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center will open tomorrow, March 18, in Estill County. Disaster Recovery Centers, operated by the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management and FEMA, offer in-person support to survivors in declared counties as the result of severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides from February.    FEMA representatives can explain available assistance programs, how to apply to FEMA, and help connect survivors with resources for their recovery needs.The deadline to apply for federal assistance is April 25. Address: City of Irvine City Hall, 101 Chestnut St., Irvine, KY 40336 Hours:
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Disaster Recovery Centers Remain Open to Provide Wildfire Disaster Assistance

Disaster Recovery Centers Remain Open to Provide Wildfire Disaster Assistance LOS ANGELES –Los Angeles County wildfire survivors who need assistance can stop by a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) to apply for disaster assistance, speak with a FEMA representative, speak to representatives from other state and federal agencies, and receive updates on their FEMA application. Both DRCs remain open until further notice.  DRCs are located at: UCLA Research Park West 10850 West Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90064 Open Mon. – Sat.: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.  Altadena Disaster Recovery Center 540 West Woodbury Rd. Altadena, CA 91001 Open Mon. – Sat.: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Kentucky Disaster Recovery Centers Temporarily Closing Due to Severe Weather

Kentucky Disaster Recovery Centers Temporarily Closing Due to Severe Weather Frankfort, KY. – Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky will close temporarily on Saturday, March 15 2025, due to severe weather.  The centers will resume operations on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, except the center in Clay County, which will resume operations on Monday at 7 a.m. ET. To find all disaster recovery center locations, including those in other states, go to fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362.  FEMA is encouraging Kentuckians affected by the February storms to apply for federal disaster assistance as soon as possible. The