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Severe Weather

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Secretary Noem announces an additional $28 million to support North Carolina recovery

Secretary Kristi Noem announced an additional $28 million in funding as FEMA continues to support the state of North Carolina as it leads community cleanup and restores infrastructure damaged by Tropical Storm Helene and other disasters. 

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News Release: S&T Helps Keep Communities Safe from Chemical Hazards

Using science-based chemical threat and hazard analysis, S&T stands ready to assist emergency planning, preparedness, and response efforts.

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DHS Statement on Safety and Immigration Enforcement During Tropical Storm Nicholas

Translations of the DHS statement on safety and immigration enforcement during Tropical Storm Nicholas.

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S&T HURREVAC Fact Sheet

Web-Based Hurricane Evacuation System (HURREVAC) Fact Sheet

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Natural Disasters and Severe Weather Cases

Few events have the kind of devastating, destructive power on scale with natural disasters and severe weather events.  Explore how DHS mobilizes against the forces of nature to mitigate their effects and help the nation recover.