FEMA
[fee-muh]
- Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
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He described talking to a constituent who asked if “they are going to put those immigrants in the FEMA camps.”
Together with the Colorado and Wyoming National Guards, FEMA was scouring 17 counties across the state for survivors.
Representatives from FEMA and the U.N. have apparently already shown interest.
AbleNook designers offer alternative to disaster-relief tents and trailersNina Strochlic
August 18, 2013
But they insist it will sell for less than the $14,000 FEMA paid for equivalent-size units.
AbleNook designers offer alternative to disaster-relief tents and trailersNina Strochlic
August 18, 2013
FEMA offered loans to help Oklahomans rebuild their homes with the next twister in mind.
FEMA
- Federal Emergency Management Agency: a US government body intended to coordinate responses to a disaster in the US itself
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