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News release from Buncombe County: Residents impacted by Hurricane Helene have additional time to apply for FEMA individual disaster assistance. The deadline to apply has been extended to Monday, ...

ST. LOUIS – St. Louis City has asked FEMA to extend the disaster assistance application deadline from Aug. 11 to Oct. 10. “We submitted that application for the extension last week. We believe we made ...

MADISON – After historic flooding in the Milwaukee area, Gov. Tony Evers' administration is assessing the extent of damage − a process that could qualify area residents for federal disaster aid.