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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a major disaster declaration for Florida, originally announced on October 11, 2024. This amendment, issued on November 4, 2024, includes Palm Beach County as an area affected by the disaster, allowing it to receive additional federal support for permanent work such as repairs and rebuilding. The amendment provides a list of federal assistance programs available to help address the needs of individuals, households, and the community impacted by the disaster. The Administrator of FEMA, Deanne Criswell, authorized this amendment to expand aid and resources to those affected.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued an amendment to a major disaster declaration for North Carolina. This amendment, dated October 15, 2024, adds several counties to those eligible for disaster assistance after a major event was declared by the President on September 28, 2024. These counties, including Cabarrus, Cherokee, and Forsyth, can now receive Individual Assistance and have access to federal aid for debris removal and emergency measures. Swain County, previously designated for certain types of assistance, now also qualifies for permanent work assistance.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a major disaster declaration for New York due to damage from Tropical Storm Debby, which occurred from August 8 to 10, 2024. This declaration enables federal assistance for areas like Allegany and Broome counties, among others, to support recovery efforts. FEMA will cover 75% of eligible costs for public assistance and hazard mitigation. Deanne Criswell of FEMA authorized this declaration, providing necessary federal aid and appointing Lai Sun Yee as the Federal Coordinating Officer.