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By Friday and Saturday, daily high temperatures will begin pushing record levels for this time of the year across parts of the Western U.S. On these maps, you'll see NWS HeatRisk, which is an experimental color-numeric-based index that provides a forecast risk of heat-related

By Friday and Saturday, daily high temperatures will begin pushing record levels for this time of the year across parts of the Western U.S. On these maps, you'll see NWS HeatRisk, which is an experimental color-numeric-based index that provides a forecast risk of heat-related
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Federal disaster assistance is now available to Kentucky to supplement recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds & tornadoes from May 16–17. Affected individuals should file insurance claims and then apply for assistance. ➡️ fema.gov/press-release/…

Federal disaster assistance is now available to Kentucky to supplement recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds & tornadoes from May 16–17. Affected individuals should file insurance claims and then apply for assistance.

➡️ fema.gov/press-release/…
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2,500 bridges in NC were destroyed by #Helene. The Stoney Creek Bridge in Henderson County has recently been rebuilt, reconnecting the community, & restoring access to homes, thanks to a partnership between Mennonite Disaster Service & Lutheran Disaster Response Carolina.

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Texas: TDEM, FEMA and SBA staff will open four Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) on May 28 to offer face-to-face help to residents of the four South Texas counties affected by the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28. Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…

Texas: TDEM, FEMA and SBA staff will open four Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) on May 28 to offer face-to-face help to residents of the four South Texas counties affected by the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28.

Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…
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Arkansas: After applying for FEMA assistance, a home inspection may be needed to verify damage from Mar. 14-15 or Apr. 2-22 storms. A FEMA inspector may contact applicants within 10 days from an out-of-state number to schedule an appointment. Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…

Arkansas: After applying for FEMA assistance, a home inspection may be needed to verify damage from Mar. 14-15 or Apr. 2-22 storms. A FEMA inspector may contact applicants within 10 days from an out-of-state number to schedule an appointment. Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…
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Kentucky: If you cannot live in your home because of damage caused by the May tornadoes, you may be eligible for housing assistance from FEMA. The first step is to apply: 🖥️:DisasterAssistance.gov 📍Find a DRC: fema.gov/drc Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…

Kentucky: If you cannot live in your home because of damage caused by the May tornadoes, you may be eligible for housing assistance from FEMA.

The first step is to apply:
🖥️:DisasterAssistance.gov
📍Find a DRC: fema.gov/drc

Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…
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Under a flash flood warning? Tips from Readygov: Avoid driving if possible. Road conditions may change within a matter of a few miles & six inches of water can start to cause problems with your vehicle. Pay attention to barricades & do not drive through floodwaters.

Under a flash flood warning? Tips from <a href="/Readygov/">Readygov</a>: 

Avoid driving if possible. Road conditions may change within a matter of a few miles &amp; six inches of water can start to cause problems with your vehicle. Pay attention to barricades &amp; do not drive through floodwaters.
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If you are applying for assistance following a recent disaster, make sure to include all relevant documentation with your application. The fastest way to submit your application and to upload your documents is online at DisasterAssistance.gov.

If you are applying for assistance following a recent disaster, make sure to include all relevant documentation with your application.

The fastest way to submit your application and to upload your documents is online at DisasterAssistance.gov.
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Arkansas: The state of Arkansas, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer face-to-face help at four additional sites this week for residents affected by the March 14-15 and April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding. Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…

Arkansas: The state of Arkansas, FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer face-to-face help at four additional sites this week for residents affected by the March 14-15 and April 2-22 severe storms, tornadoes and flooding.

Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…
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In case you missed it, Disaster Assistance is approved for 7 counties after March 14-20 wildfires. Residents in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pawnee, and Payne counties can register at disasterassistance.gov or call 1-800-621-FEMA. #DisasterDeclaration #RecoverOK

In case you missed it, Disaster Assistance is approved for 7 counties after March 14-20 wildfires. Residents in Cleveland, Creek, Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Pawnee, and Payne counties can register at disasterassistance.gov or call 1-800-621-FEMA.

#DisasterDeclaration #RecoverOK
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🗓️The final day Disaster Recovery Centers in L.A. County will be open is Saturday, May 31. Those impacted by the #Eaton and #Palisades fires can continue to receive essential services beginning Monday, June 2, at the following locations: 🏢One-Stop Rebuilding Center 1828

🗓️The final day Disaster Recovery Centers in L.A. County will be open is Saturday, May 31.

Those impacted by the #Eaton and #Palisades fires can continue to receive essential services beginning Monday, June 2, at the following locations:

🏢One-Stop Rebuilding Center
1828
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Weather Alert – Fri/Fri Night: ⚠️Excessive rain could lead to localized flooding, esp. in the NE mountains. ⚠️ Strong storms w/ damaging winds & hail, mainly in high elevations. 🚨 Be sure you can receive alerts. Never drive through flooded roads. #WVwx weather.gov/rlx/briefing

Weather Alert – Fri/Fri Night:
⚠️Excessive rain could lead to localized flooding, esp. in the NE mountains. 
⚠️ Strong storms w/ damaging winds &amp; hail, mainly in high elevations.
🚨 Be sure you can receive alerts. Never drive through flooded roads. #WVwx
weather.gov/rlx/briefing
FEMA Region 6 (@femaregion6) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Arkansas: The state of AR, FEMA & SBA in-person survivor assistance at Ozarka College in Melbourne in Izarda County will conclude operations at 4:30 pm today (5/29). Note that multiple centers remain open throughout the state. Learn more: fema.gov/press-release/…

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Arkansas: Eligible homeowners & renters may receive disaster funds from FEMA for rental assistance, home repairs or other categories of assistance to be used to meet their specified needs. More helpful tips: fema.gov/fact-sheet/how…

Arkansas: Eligible homeowners &amp; renters may receive disaster funds from FEMA for rental assistance, home repairs or other categories of assistance to be used to meet their specified needs. 

More helpful tips: fema.gov/fact-sheet/how…
NWS Storm Prediction Center (@nwsspc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚠️Key messages Noon update: An Enhanced Risk of Severe storms (3/5) from west Texas and eastern New Mexico this afternoon into central Texas this evening. Large to very large hail, damaging gusts of 70-85 mph and a couple tornadoes likely. see spc.noaa.gov for info

⚠️Key messages Noon update:
An Enhanced Risk of Severe storms (3/5) from west Texas and eastern New Mexico this afternoon  into central Texas this evening.

Large to very large hail, damaging gusts of 70-85 mph 
and a couple tornadoes likely.

see spc.noaa.gov for info
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If you were affected by a recent disaster & applying for disaster aid, beware of scammers. We will never ask you for money to apply for assistance. Keep yourself safe from fraud - ask our staff to show you a photo ID badge & never agree to pay a fee for an application.

If you were affected by a recent disaster &amp; applying for disaster aid, beware of scammers. We will never ask you for money to apply for assistance. Keep yourself safe from fraud - ask our staff to show you a photo ID badge &amp; never agree to pay a fee for an application.
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With severe storms continuing to affect multiple areas of the country into the weekend, it's a good time to create or revisit your household's emergency plan. Everyone in your home should know... 1. Where to go during an emergency 2. How to get there 3. What supplies to bring

With severe storms continuing to affect multiple areas of the country into the weekend, it's a good time to create or revisit your household's emergency plan. 

Everyone in your home should know...
1. Where to go during an emergency
2. How to get there
3. What supplies to bring
NWS Des Moines (@nwsdesmoines) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Smoke will affect the area Friday into Saturday with hazy skies expected. Some smoke may reach the surface Friday afternoon especially across east and southeast Iowa but is more likely Saturday afternoon in northern Iowa. Reduced visibilities and smell of smoke possible. #iawx

Smoke will affect the area Friday into Saturday with hazy skies expected. Some smoke may reach the surface Friday afternoon especially across east and southeast Iowa but is more likely Saturday afternoon in northern Iowa. Reduced visibilities and smell of smoke possible. #iawx
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Atlantic hurricane season begins in just a few days. Are you prepared? Your state may have designated emergency evacuation zones. Visit your state and county emergency management websites to learn about your area's plans. More resources are available at Ready.gov/Hurricanes.

Atlantic hurricane season begins in just a few days. Are you prepared?

Your state may have designated emergency evacuation zones. Visit your state and county emergency management websites to learn about your area's plans. More resources are available at Ready.gov/Hurricanes.
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Don’t wait until a storm is in the forecast to get prepared for hurricane season. Steps you can take today: - Know your flood risk: msc.fema.gov - Protect your home with flood insurance: floodsmart.gov - Tips & resources to stay safe: ready.gov/floods

Don’t wait until a storm is in the forecast to get prepared for hurricane season. Steps you can take today:

- Know your flood risk: msc.fema.gov
- Protect your home with flood insurance: floodsmart.gov 
- Tips &amp; resources to stay safe: ready.gov/floods