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Shaky Ground: Natural Disasters, Finances and FEMA

KHSU | By Jessica Eden

Published September 13, 2017 at 3:13 PM PDT

FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, has been very busy this year. Lori Dengler discusses disaster declarations and some of the financial considerations for recovery following a catastrophic event.

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