Disaster relief and recovery articles
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California granted federal disaster relief for historic February storms
President Biden has approved California’s request for a major disaster declaration to support recovery efforts from a string of February storms that drenched much of the state with historic rainfall and mountain snow and resulted in numerous deaths, officials announced Sunday. Nine California counties — Butte, Glenn, Los Angeles, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Sutter and Ventura — will receive federal aid as a result of the declaration, which also includes funding for...
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Atmos Energy donates $100,000 to Amarillo Area Foundation Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund
Atmos Energy announced that as part of its "Fueling Safe and Thriving Communities" initiative, it will donate $100,000 to the Amarillo Area Foundation and its Panhandle Disaster Relief Fund to put toward wildfire recovery efforts in the region.
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President Biden approves Oregon disaster declaration, orders federal recovery aid from severe January storms
WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared Saturday that a major disaster exists in the State of Oregon and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected severe winter storms, straight-line winds, landslides, and mudslides from January 10 to January 22, 2024. Federal funding is available