FLORIDA EMERGENCY INFORMATION
- Oklahoma farms lose $143.7M annually to natural disasters May 12, 2026 8:12 pm Summary: Oklahoma farms lose $143.7 million annually. Drought is the leading threat to Oklahoma agriculture. Oklahoma’s agricultural value exceeds $10 billion. Oklahoma’s 69,700 farms lose an estimated $143.7 million each year to natural disasters, with …
- Exploring the New York Times' report of Alligator Alcatraz closing early May 12, 2026 7:54 pm The immigration detention center in the Everglades, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," may close down earlier than expected, according to a New York Times article released Thursday. ALSO READ: DeSantis confirms 'Alligator Alcatraz' may shut …
- Montrose County Announces Hiring of Emergency Manager Kristy Mathews May 12, 2026 7:44 pm FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2026 Contact: Erika Story, Montrose County Communications Director estory@montrosecounty.net, (970) 417-8711 Montrose County Announces Hiring of Emergency Manager Kristy Mathews MONTROSE, COLO - Montrose County is pleased to …
- Delegation for 5.12.26: Court test — Griffin — Mills trouble — nursing — FEMA May 12, 2026 7:31 pm Redistricting heads to court While many states in the Deep South are reviewing their congressional maps, Florida’s new map will be tested in court this week. On Friday, a circuit judge will decide whether to pause the political boundaries approved by Gov. …
- Exploring the New York Times' report of 'Alligator Alcatraz' closing early May 12, 2026 9:42 am The immigration detention center in the Everglades, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," may close down earlier than expected, according to a New York Times article released Thursday. ALSO READ: DeSantis confirms 'Alligator Alcatraz' may shut …
- Trump panel calls for FEMA overhaul. May 12, 2026 8:10 am Rescue boats at a staging area for emergency workers in Kerrville, Texas, before dawn on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. An expert panel appointed by President Donald Trump recommended on Thursday, May 7, that the Federal Emergency Management Agency make changes …
- Task Force Recommends Changing, Not Dismantling, FEMA May 11, 2026 6:04 pm (TNS) — President Donald Trump’s task force to recommend changes to FEMA approved a report Thursday that would not dismantle the disaster response agency — as some in the administration wanted — but would transfer many current federal tasks to the states, …
- How would proposal to privatize flood insurance affect Florida? May 11, 2026 3:05 pm May 11, 2026, 11:02 a.m. ET A federal report recommends privatizing the National Flood Insurance Program, currently managed by FEMA. Florida has the most federal flood insurance policies in the nation, covering an estimated one-fifth of homeowners. Critics …