FEMA

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is placing new mobile homes on Pine Ridge following spring storms and flooding that destroyed and damaged…

Storms in mid-June ripped across South Dakota. A tornado, 95-mile-per-hour winds, baseball-sized hail, and heavy rains knocked down power lines, slammed…

The official floodplain in Sioux Falls is shrinking. That’s because a project to update levees in the city is complete, so FEMA officials are changing…

The federal government is directing $250,000 to South Dakota to help people with food or shelter in emergencies. That is the same amount the state usually…

September is National Preparedness Month and the Federal Emergency Management Agency encourages everyone to be ready for disasters and emergencies. On…

The government says homeowners in South Dakota impacted by June’s severe weather don’t qualify for federal assistance. FEMA officials say the storms…

Disaster assistance through the USDA is now pouring into South Dakota following the enactment of the latest Farm Bill.In the last 10 weeks the USDA has…

The October Atlas blizzard wreaked havoc on Western South Dakota. The significant amounts of snow, ice, wind, and frigid temperatures cost Rapid City an…

On June 3rd many Rapid City residents and businesses may suddenly find themselves under a mandatory flood insurance requirement.FEMA redrew the flood…

In the middle of the current drought it might be hard to remember that last year South Dakota dealt with record flooding. The South Dakota Office of…