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Members of the National Guard help motorists check in at a federally-run COVID-19 vaccination site set up on the campus of California State University of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
FEMA Opens Mass Vaccine Sites As Bad Weather Hampers Efforts
  • 16 February 2021
FEMA opened its first COVID-19 mass vaccination sites in Los Angeles and Oakland as part...
  • AP News
FEMA Opens Mass Vaccine Sites As Bad Weather Hampers Efforts
FEMA Officials, Contractor Accused of Hurricane Relief Fraud
  • 10 September 2019
Federal authorities said they have arrested two former officials of the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
  • AP News
FEMA Officials, Contractor Accused of Hurricane Relief Fraud
Tugboat in Honolulu.
Did FEMA Use Barges to Incarcerate People Fleeing a Volcano in Hawaii?
  • 26 June 2018
A conspiracy theorist web site once again published groundless, scaremongering claims about the federal government's...
  • Fact Check
Did FEMA Use Barges to Incarcerate People Fleeing a Volcano in Hawaii?
Big Contracts, No Storm Tarps for Puerto Rico
  • 28 November 2017
A newly created Florida company with an unproven record never delivered urgently needed supplies, which...
  • AP News
Big Contracts, No Storm Tarps for Puerto Rico
Floridians Can Obtain Food Stamp Benefits If Their Power Went Out During Hurricane Irma?
  • 23 October 2017
A series of Facebook rumors about food stamp benefits for post-Irma Florida residents have a...
  • Fact Check
Floridians Can Obtain Food Stamp Benefits If Their Power Went Out During Hurricane Irma?
Are Hurricane Maria Survivors Getting ‘Skittle Meals’ From The Government?
  • 16 October 2017
Volunteer veterans, journalists, and others claim that FEMA is providing "meals" that are little more...
  • News
Are Hurricane Maria Survivors Getting ‘Skittle Meals’ From The Government?
Are Hotels Required to Accept Pets During Natural Disasters?
  • 7 September 2017
Neither FEMA nor the 2006 PETS law requires hotels and motels to accommodate pets during...
  • Fact Check
Are Hotels Required to Accept Pets During Natural Disasters?
AP Exclusive: Most Florida Flood Zone Property Not Insured
  • 7 September 2017
An Associated Press analysis shows that the number of federal flood insurance policies written in...
  • AP News
AP Exclusive: Most Florida Flood Zone Property Not Insured
Did FEMA Deny Aid to Harvey Victims Unless They Received Vaccinations?
  • 5 September 2017
A false rumor that could discourage hurricane victims from seeking aid spread on social media.
  • Fact Check
Did FEMA Deny Aid to Harvey Victims Unless They Received Vaccinations?
"High Water" sign in front of water coming over a road in Kemah during Hurricane Harvey
Is FEMA Hiring ‘Field Inspectors’ and Paying Them Thousands Per Week?
  • 30 August 2017
The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed that a flyer advertising high-paid jobs available through 31...
  • Fact Check
Is FEMA Hiring ‘Field Inspectors’ and Paying Them Thousands Per Week?
Destroyed houses from Hurricane Sandy
FEMA and NOAA Face Hurricane Season Without New Leaders in Place
  • 12 June 2017
The two agencies most important to predicting and managing weather-related disasters face budget cuts and...
  • News
FEMA and NOAA Face Hurricane Season Without New Leaders in Place
New York Television Station Broadcasts Bizarre Warning Before Hoboken Train Crash
  • 3 October 2016
WKTV participated in a nationwide planned Emergency Alert System test, but a bizarre and unplanned...
  • Fact Check
New York Television Station Broadcasts Bizarre Warning Before Hoboken Train Crash
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