ALT Portrait of Joseph Sheehan, FEMA Region 1 Regional Administrator, in a suit with an American flag background.
ALT $400 million allocated by FEMA to enhance American preparedness for floods and natural disasters.
ALT FEMA Administrator standing behind a podium and looking at an audience seated in a conference room.
ALT FEMA Administrator speaking at a podium with NEMA logo and backdrop during a formal event.
ALT FEMA Administrator speaks at a podium during a National Emergency Management Association conference with three seated panelists and American and state flags behind.
ALT FEMA Administrator standing at a podium with NEMA branding and a state flag behind him during a conference panel discussion.
ALT Portrait of Joseph Sheehan, FEMA Region 1 Regional Administrator, in a suit with an American flag background.
ALT Beware of fraud and scams. After a disaster, scam artists often attempt to take advantage of disaster survivors. We encourage survivors to watch for and report any suspicious activity to [email protected].
ALT Group of seven women, including nuns and volunteers, standing behind a table filled with donated diapers, bread, and milk cartons in a community center.
ALT A Red Cross volunteer walking towards the entrance of St. Dominic's Senior Care Home.
ALT A Slight Risk (yellow, at least 15% chance) covers much of Arizona, including Phoenix, extending into southern Utah and western New Mexico. A separate Slight Risk area affects portions of coastal Southern California. A broader Marginal Risk (green, at least 5% chance) extends across portions of California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, and New Mexico.
ALT The Slight Risk shifts eastward, covering portions of eastern Nevada, southern Utah, much of Arizona, and western New Mexico, including Phoenix. A broader Marginal Risk encompasses surrounding areas of Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico, with a separate area near coastal Southern California.
ALT Illustration showing two people using devices beside a large phone screen with a customer service agent, encouraging reporting damage to local officials. Text reads "report damages to your local officials"
ALT Emergency Declarations A presidentially approved emergency declaration authorizes FEMA to provide immediate assistance to support state, territory and Tribal Nation governments as they save lives, protect property and infrastructure, and respond to immediate needs. Once an emergency declaration is approved, FEMA works with states and tribes to provide requested emergency assistance and assess damage. Damage assessments may inform a request for a major disaster declaration.
ALT Follow instructions from your local officials
ALT Graphic advising to unplug electronics to prevent surge damage, keep refrigerators and freezers closed, and use generators outside during power outages from storms.
ALT President Donald J. Trump raising his fist with FEMA logo, approving an emergency declaration for Northern Mariana Islands during Typhoon Champi.
ALT Black and white portrait of Donald Trump with text announcing his approval of an emergency declaration for Guam during Typhoon Champi.
ALT Group of professionals seated around a conference table attentively watching a presentation on a large screen in a modern meeting room.
ALT Four emergency response officials attentively listening during a meeting in a conference room with notebooks and water bottles on the table.
ALT A group of people in red shirts and green shirts collaborate around a table with laptops and documents in a busy office setting.
ALT A group of people gathered in a small room, engaged in a discussion while holding notebooks and tablets.