FEMA administrator on Hurricane Helene, climate change and resources
Deanne Criswell, FEMA Administrator, spoke with Robert Costa on Face the Nation Sunday on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.
Head of FEMA says ‘historic’ destruction caused by Helene is linked to climate crisis
Deanne Criswell said that rising temperatures in the Gulf were causing conditions that caused ‘significant infrastructure damage’ that had affected a multi-state area
FEMA Head Blames Climate Change For 'Historic Flooding' From Hurricane Helene
The death toll from the devastating storm rose to at least 88, with North Carolina's governor saying more bodies would likely be found.
Rescue missions underway in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene brings ‘historic’ flooding, landslides
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said the flooding in western North Carolina was "historic" and teams are conducting search and rescue operations.
FEMA administrator surveys Florida damage from Hurricane Helene
Administrator Deanne Criswell surveyed damage caused by Hurricane Helene in Florida, assessing the state’s need for federal resources in response to the storm, according to The White House on Saturday.
FEMA warns of ‘complicated’ recovery process from Helene’s water damage
Since Thursday, Helene has wreaked havoc across Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas, leaving dozens dead and millions without power.
FEMA administrator addresses the damage done by Hurricane Helene
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell how the agency is helping local communities recover from Hurricane Helene.
FEMA administrator on N.C. flooding: "I don't know that anybody could be fully prepared"
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell called the storm "a true multi-state event" that's had "significant impacts" across five ...
WATCH LIVE: White House Press briefing with Karine Jean-Pierre and Deanne Criswell
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell will ...
Tropical Weather Latest: US Southeast struggles to recover in Hurricane Helene's aftermath
Chris Jordan, maintenance manager for Horseshoe Beach, tries to find a water shutoff valve amid the rubble of the destroyed ...
FEMA Sees $3 Billion Deficit by February as Disasters Pile Up
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is facing a financial crisis after Congress failed to sufficiently replenish storm ...
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Here's what to know if you don't heed hurricane evacuation orders
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said it was "concerning" to see some people ignoring evacuation orders because Hurricane Helene's storm surge poses a major threat to life. As Hurricane Helene ...
Acrisure Stadium to aid in response and recovery missions after 'Mission Ready Stadium' designation
Acrisure Stadium will be among one of the first NFL stadiums to be designated as a "Mission Ready Stadium" to be used during ...
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NFL stadiums will soon double as disaster shelters, federal officials say
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said in an interview that the new initiative will better prepare local officials so that they are not scrambling to respond to disasters as they unfold.
Transcript: FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 29, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that aired on Sept. 29, 2024.