FEMA was strapped for cash even before America's hurricane double whammy

For two years in a row FEMA had to pause long-term recovery efforts to shore up resources for hurricane season.

By: Business Insider

Nov 06 2024
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FEMA was strapped for cash even before America's hurricane double whammy

Debris from Chimney Rock, North Carolina piled up in local waterways after Hurricane Helene struck the region on September 28.Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images

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FEMA was strapped for cash even before America's hurricane double whammy

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