FEMA approves 2 Missouri disaster declarations, but funding varies

Trump approves major disaster declaration for March, April storms

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) President Donald Trump has approved two of Missouri’s major disaster declaration requests for severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred March 14-15 and March 30-April 8, according to a Friday press release from the governor’s office. “This is important and very welcome news for the Missouri families and communities hit hard by the devastating storms and tornadoes that began in March and have affected so much of our…

Rep. Jason Smith thanks President Trump for Federal Disaster Declaration in Missouri - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KBSI) — Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., expressed gratitude to President Donald Trump for approving a federal disaster declaration in Missouri. This declaration will provide crucial federal assistance to support the state’s recovery efforts following recent severe weather and tornadoes. “The people of Missouri will be further grateful to President Trump for his swift approval,” Smith said. “I appreciate the president’s commitment to o…

FEMA approves 2 Missouri disaster declarations, but funding varies

FEMA grants disaster aid for Missouri's March and April severe storms. Residents await federal help request for May 16 tornado in St. Louis.

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St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri’s federal officials optimistic Trump will act quickly on tornado disaster aid Fox 2 St. Louis: FEMA completes initial damage assessments in St. Louis; updates from Gov. Kehoe, Sen. Eric Schmitt, U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell P-D: Trump approves aid for Missouri’s March storms, as St. Louis tornado request looms (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, F…

President Trump authorizes disaster relief for Missouri counties

President Donald J. Trump has approved two major disaster declarations for Missouri following severe weather events that included storms, tornadoes, and flooding between March 14-15 and March 30-April 8. The announcement was made by Governor Mike Kehoe. The state’s request for federal assistance due to the April 29 storms remains under review. An additional request […] The post President Trump authorizes disaster relief for Missouri counties app…

President Trump approves major disaster declaration for Missouri

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) On Friday, Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announced that President Donald Trump has approved two of Missouri's requests for a major disaster declaration following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that impacted the state from March 14-15 and March…