Doing Away With FEMA Would Be a Disaster

Doing Away With FEMA Would Be a Disaster

FEMA moves to end one of its biggest disaster adaptation programs • Michigan Advance

A downtown Mayfield, Ky., neighborhood, destroyed by a tornado. | John Partipilo/States Newsroom“This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is known for responding to extreme weather like hurricanes and wildfires — the kinds of disasters that are becoming more intense and common as climate change gets worse. But the agency also has a program that se…

Savannah’s Springfield Canal Project Faces Uncertainty After FEMA Ends BRIC Program

By Eric Curl April 6, 2025 – The city of Savannah’s plans to address flooding in the Historic Carver Village and Cloverdale neighborhoods could lose some significant funding support fol…