FEMA officials to assess aftermath this week
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WISN 12 News on MSNMilwaukee residents seek FEMA aid after severe flooding
Thousands of families in Milwaukee are closely watching as Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) inspectors arrive Thursday to assess flood damage, which will determine eligibility for federal aid.
Between 40 and 60 FEMA staff will be deployed to southeastern Wisconsin, according to the Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management.
With FEMA personnel in southeast Wisconsin this week to conduct damage assessments following last week's historic flooding, Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Brenda Cassellius
Gov. Tony Evers is asking the Trump administration for FEMA assistance as Milwaukee and other areas continue to recover from the weekend’s historic flooding.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers asked FEMA to move forward with steps toward providing federal aid after historic flooding in the Milwaukee area.
Add the Milwaukee Common Council to the list of Wisconsin officials asking President Donald Trump and FEMA administrators to declare the Aug. 9-10 rainstorms a natural disaster and provide federal aid.
The City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) is advising of available shelter options ahead of forecasted severe weather.