Disaster aid approved for seven states, others wait for a decision

Trump OKs disaster aid for 7 states

The Trump administration approved major disaster declaration requests for at least seven states this past week, according to information the Federal Emergency Management Agency released Saturday, allowing affected communities to access federal support.

Disaster aid approved for seven states, others wait for a decision

Federal disaster relief is starting to flow as the White House approves major disaster declarations for seven states, yet multiple other regions remain in limbo after a series of severe storms and floods dating back to last year.