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FEMA has been stretched thin by hurricanes and other disasters

FEMA has been stretched thin by hurricanes and other disasters

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  • After the storm: Lester Holt’s reflections from the storm zone

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  • Barrier islands are again hit hard by Hurricane Milton

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    Major devastation after Hurricane Milton hits Florida

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  • Some of the sport’s biggest stars are trying to stem a tide of hate

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  • Dozens of reported tornadoes rip through Florida

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  • Torrential rain and flooding are the reason for hundreds of water rescue operations

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  • End of an era: Iconic Las Vegas hotel collapses

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  • The Kremlin reportedly says Trump sent Covid testing machines to Putin during the pandemic

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  • Growing political storm over federal hurricane response

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  • Many in Ft. Myers evacuate before the expected storm surge

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  • Hurricane Milton makes landfall as a Category 3 storm

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  • Homeowners hit hard by the Florida storms are having trouble getting their insurance

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  • Torrential rain causes flooding in Orlando

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  • Sarasota braces itself for a possible direct hit from Milton

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  • Harris faces tough questions during media tour, while Woodward book says Trump sent Putin Covid tests

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  • Attorneys general are suing TikTok for harming children’s mental health

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  • The Tampa area is gearing up for Hurricane Milton and rushing to remove debris

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  • Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon is intensifying

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Federal officials say FEMA can meet the immediate needs of people affected by Hurricanes Milton and Helene. But President Biden said the agency will need significantly more money to deal with all the disasters it faces. Gabe Gutierrez of NBC News reports this