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Written testimony of FEMA Administrator for a House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure hearing titled “Emergency Response and Recovery: Central Takeaways from the Unprecedented 2017 Hurricane Season”
FEMA Administrator Brock Long addresses the future of FEMA and the 2017 hurricane season’s federal response and recovery efforts.
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Written testimony of FEMA Administrator for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing titled “2017 Hurricane Season: Oversight of the Federal Response”
FEMA Administrator Brock Long addresses the future of FEMA and the 2017 hurricane season’s federal response and recovery efforts.
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September 2017 Jones Act Waivers
On September 8, 2017 and in recognition of the severity of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Elaine Duke approved a waiver of the federal Jones Act. This waiver will ensure that over the next week, all options are available to distribute fuel to states and territories impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, both historic storms. The waiver will be in effect for seven days after signature and is specifically tailored to transportation of refined products in hurricane-affected areas.
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ICE-CBP Joint Message Regarding Hurricane Sandy Translated
October 27, 2012. Translation of the ICE-CBP Joint Message Regarding Hurricane Sandy. Language options include Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Haitian Creole, Korean, and Vietnamese.
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S&T National Hurricane Program Technology Modernization LEAV Portfolio Fact Sheet
As part of the NHP technology modernization, DHS S&T is exploring enhancements to the current evacuation alert strategy to improve public compliance.
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S&T NHP Technology Modernization Guidance Document and Working Group Fact Sheet
This NHP Preparedness and Response Guidance Document contains a compilation of the best practices and lessons learned for hurricane preparedness and response.
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ICE-CBP Joint Message Regarding Hurricane Isaac
ICE-CBP Joint Message Regarding Hurricane Isaac