Federal Support Stands Ready As Hurricane Ike Brushes Florida, Aims For Gulf Coast

The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is coordinating the preparations of its partners in federal, state, tribal and local governments as Hurricane Ike is now expected to make landfall in Texas later this week. But with the record this year of storms shifting course before they strike the coast, all Gulf Coast residents are reminded to "Get Serious: Be Prepared." Read More