FEMA to use trailers after tornadoes
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Some of the thousands of trailers sitting unused since they were purchased by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in 2005 for Gulf Coast hurricane victims may finally be put to use Â to help victims of last week's tornadoes, officials said Tuesday.
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Those trailers the Federal Emergency Management Agency bought to house Hurricane Katrina victims were at the center of the storm again yesterday -- and not in a way that's going to make folks at the beleaguered agency any happier.
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A series of tornadoes causes damage to buildings and vehicles across central and southern England.
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US health officials are urging that Gulf Coast hurricane victims move from their government-issued trailers due to toxic levels of formaldehyde fumes
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Federal health experts will begin  testing for formaldehyde in trailers provided to people  displaced by Hurricane Katrina after complaints of health  problems, U.S. officials said on Thursday.
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FORT PIERCE, Fla. - Floridians were again settling into the discomforts of a post-hurricane reality: lines for bags of ice or a hot meal, damaged homes that will take months to repair, and stifling heat and darkness amid widespread power outages...
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Unmanned aircraft like those used by the U.S. military in Iraq will increasingly be used to monitor storms, a role currently performed by manned aircraft, weather officials said on Tuesday.
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LAFAYETTE, Tennessee  - President George W. Bush toured tornado-battered parts of the U.S. South on Friday and pledged to help the region rebuild after the worst rampage of twisters in nearly a quarter-century killed 58 people.
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By Tom Wilemon, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 9--BILOXI -- Mayor A.J. Holloway said he plans to ask the Biloxi City Council to adopt new elevation requirements recommended by FEMA so the city can keep receiving money from the federal agency.
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By The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 25--The Federal Emergency Management Agency will lower the boom on Biloxi if it does not adopt higher elevations for new construction in the city.   Foes of the higher elevations on the City Council knew this day was coming.
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HAMMOND, La., March 4 -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Sunday abruptly closed down a trailer site housing Hurricane Katrina victims  because of health and safety concerns. Its  residents said they were once again being left in the lurch since losing everything after the storm hit on...
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has suppressed warnings from its own Gulf coast field workers since the middle of 2006 about suspected health problems that may be linked to elevated levels of formaldehyde gas released in FEMA-provided trailers, lawmakers said today.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Residents left homeless by Hurricane Charley's 145 mph winds dug through their ravaged homes on Sunday, sweeping up shattered glass and rescuing what they could as President Bush promised rapid delivery of disaster aid...
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A tornado rips through New Orleans, damaging trailers housing people left homeless by Hurricane Katrina.
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President Bush told those affected by a string of deadly tornadoes in the South that the U.S. government will help them and the rest of the country is praying for them.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency since early 2006 has suppressed warnings from its own field workers about health problems experienced by hurricane victims living in government-provided trailers with levels of a toxic chemical 75 times the recommended maximum for U.S. workers, congressional...
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The US disaster response agency won kudos after tornados hit, but '07 hurricane season may prove to be a more rigorous test.