As of today, Georgia residents have two weeks left to apply for FEMA assistance. The deadline to apply for disaster relief funds is Friday, Feb. 7. The following South Georgia counties have been approved for assistance following Hurricane Helene: “If a survivor misses the deadline they could potentially be missing out on assistance ranging from home repairs due to damages from the storms,

Georgia survivors of Tropical Storm Debby and Hurricane Helene in the counties designated for individual assistance have just two weeks left to apply for FEMA assistance.

Free legal assistance is available to victims of disasters, according to a FEMA press release. Individuals who are interested in receiving this assistance can call the toll-free legal hotline at 1-866-584-8027 or 404-527-8793.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will permanently close the disaster recovery center in McDuffie County at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25. The center is located at Thomson Depot, at 111 Railroad Street in Thomson,

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has announced that all of its disaster recovery centers in Georgia will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 21, and Wednesday, Jan. 22, due to winter weather. FEMA said that normal operations will resume on Thursday.

All of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Georgia disaster recovery centers will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in anticipation of snow.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency opened a disaster recovery center in Lauren County on Oct. 29, 2024 and they closed nearly three months later on Jan. 18

The Federal Emergency Management Agency cautions disaster survivors to be aware of post-disaster fraud and scams. Attempts to scam residents can be made over the phone, by mail or email, through the Internet or in person.

However, FEMA representatives say that there are still other options for people who do not make it in person. As of Friday, there have been 202,000 applications approved, and 281 million dollars in funds approved for storm survivors in Georgia. FEMA ...

Colder temperatures bring several unpleasant side effects to your vehicle, like ice and snow on windshields, slippery conditions on roads, and preventing your vehicle from starting.

As Georgia recovers from Tropical Storm Debby and Hurricane Helene, FEMA urges residents to take proactive steps to strengthen their homes against future storms, with federal assistance available for mitigation efforts.

Ron DeSantis spoke on shelter availability, FEMA worries and guard nationalization in Tallahassee Wednesday morning. Hurricane Helene has had significant effects on South Georgia and like many ...