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FEMA Region 4 retweeted
ICYMI: @FLACommerce Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance is Available to Floridians Impacted by Hurricane #Isaias
Read more ➡️ Tinyurl.com/Isaias-DUA
Residents & businesses in Bay, Escambia, Gulf, Holmes, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton & Washington Counties can submit a claim at FloridaJobs.org.
For available recovery resources, visit: FloridaDisaster.org/Updates.
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
📢 #ISAIAS MARC UPDATE 📢
Multi Agency Resource Centers (MARCs) are reopening in select counties with federal partners to connect Hurricane #Isaias survivors with available disaster recovery assistance.
Available assistance includes:
▪️ Help with FEMA Individual Assistance
▪️ SBA disaster loans
▪️ Additional state & local resources
OKALOOSA COUNTY
📍Destin-Fort Walton Beach Rigdon Center
🟢 Currently open
ESCAMBIA COUNTY
📍Brownsville Community Center
🕐 Opening Wednesday, 11/4, at 1 PM CST
WALTON COUNTY
📍DeFuniak Springs Community Center
🕐 Opening Thursday, 11/5, at 1 PM CST
For MARC details & additional recovery resources, visit FloridaDisaster.org/Updates.
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Most people know MEMA helps during disasters, but do you know all that we do?
Well, we’re answering that question: What does MEMA do?
MEMA works behind the scenes to help Mississippi prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters. Join us all month long as we spotlight MEMA’s main departments and their roles, starting with #Preparedness! #DisasterReady #whatdoesMEMAdo
Check out how MEMA is working today to prepare Mississippi for tomorrow's emergencies:
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
This Halloween, keep the scares limited to costumes & movies. Preparing ahead can guarantee a frightfully fun night! Create an emergency plan, choose a place to meet if you get separated, & download the FEMA app to receive alerts: fema.gov/app. fema.gov/blog/halloween-dont…
ALT Person holding a flashlight in a dark, foggy field symbolizing preparedness for emergencies. Text reads "don't be scared, be prepared. ready.gov/plan"
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Two SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Centers open today, Thursday, October 29, at noon, to help eligible applicants in several Kentucky counties access disaster assistance and learn more about available SBA disaster loans.
Review the attached fact sheets for additional details.
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Think before you click! 🚩 If a message seems strange, urgent or too good to be true, pause & verify it. Do not share personal information or give remote access. If you suspect a scam, change your passwords/accounts & report it. #CyberSecurity
ready.gov/cybersecurity#duri…
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Ever wonder what emergency management really involves?
Go behind the scenes with MEMA this November for an inside look at how we serve, support and help protect the people of Mississippi. From preparedness to building more resilient communities – see how it all comes together.
Stay tuned! 🎥
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Flood insurance can help you recover faster from costly flooding—and now it’s easier than ever to get a quote & buy a policy online at Floodsmart.gov.
➡️ fema.gov/press-release/20261…
ALT Flooded residential area highlighting the importance of obtaining flood insurance within minutes for home protection.
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
📋 @FLSERT continues coordinating with federal partners to assess the impact of Hurricane #Isaias.
🏠 3,000+ homes impacted
🏚️ Nearly 800 homes with major damage or destroyed
These findings help demonstrate the extent of the damage as federal partners review Florida’s request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration.
Florida remains focused on securing federal assistance to help affected communities recover & rebuild. 💪
Find recovery resources & updates at FloridaDisaster.org/Updates.
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
FEMA is announcing a $400M funding opportunity to reduce flood risk nationwide. This funding empowers communities to invest in mitigation actions like property elevations and drainage improvements that will protect residents and cut future disaster costs.
fema.gov/press-release/20261…
ALT $400 million allocated by FEMA to enhance American preparedness for floods and natural disasters.
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Disaster Preparedness Day is coming to Gulfport! MEMA is teaming up with Lowe's and county emergency management officials to help you prepare BEFORE disaster strikes.
⏰9 a.m. to noon
📅 Saturday, October 24th
📍2151 John Hill Blvd. Gulfport, MS 39501
ALT Disaster Preparedness Day is coming to Gulfport! MEMA is teaming up with Lowe's and county emergency management officials to help you prepare BEFORE disaster strikes. ⏰9 a.m. to noon 📅 Saturday, October 24th 📍2151 John Hill Blvd. Gulfport, MS 39501
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Director McCraney and FEMA Region IV Administrator Rob Ashe are at the NEMA 2026 Annual Forum. We appreciate the strong partnership with our region and look forward to sharing more insights and strengthening our coordination so we can better serve Mississippians before, during and after disasters.
ALT Director McCraney and FEMA Region IV Administrator Rob Ashe are at the NEMA 2026 Annual Forum. We appreciate the strong partnership with our region and look forward to sharing more insights and strengthening our coordination so we can better serve Mississippians before, during and after disasters.
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Floridians affected by Hurricane Isaias can visit DCF’s Distribution Site in Crestview today from 1:00PM - 6:00PM CT for essential supplies, services, and support.
DCF is proud to partner with the Florida Division of Emergency Management Multi Agency Resource Center (MARC)at Pensacola State College to ensure families have access to comprehensive recovery resources.
Free Resources available at the Main Entrance:
• Water
• Food Boxes
• Adult Diapers
• Baby Diapers
• Feminine Hygiene Products
• Hygiene Kits
• Cleaning Buckets
• Industrial Bags
• Towels
• Tarps
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
🔥BURN BANS🔥
There are a number of burn bans that are in effect across the state. Follow the @MSForestryComm for the latest information.
ALT Alt text: Map of Mississippi showing counties with active burn bans highlighted in red and counties without burn bans in gray. The graphic includes the Mississippi Forestry Commission Centennial logo and directs viewers to MFC.MS.GOV for burn ban exemptions.
ALT Burns bans active. No Burning
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Local, state and FEMA teams are assessing damage to determine if Alabama meets the federal assistance threshold. This process and any federal assistance heading our way will take a while! If you need help now, call 2-1-1 or text your ZIP to 898-211!
MORE: bit.ly/4yWiSEe
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Floridians affected by Hurricane Isaias can visit DCF’s Distribution Site in Milton today from 9am–6pm CT for essential supplies, services, and support.
DCF is proud to partner with the Florida Division of Emergency Management Multi Agency Resource Center (MARC)at Pensacola State College to ensure families have access to comprehensive recovery resources.Floridians affected by Hurricane Isaias can visit DCF’s Distribution Site in Milton today from 9am–6pm CT for essential supplies, services, and support.
DCF is proud to partner with the Florida Division of Emergency Management Multi Agency Resource Center (MARC)at Pensacola State College to ensure families have access to comprehensive recovery resources.
Free Resources available at the Main Entrance:
• Water
• Food Boxes
• Adult Diapers
• Baby Diapers
• Feminine Hygiene Products
• Hygiene Kits
• Cleaning Buckets
• Industrial Bags
• Towels
Free Resources available at the Main Entrance:
• Water
• Food Boxes
• Adult Diapers
• Baby Diapers
• Feminine Hygiene Products
• Hygiene Kits
• Cleaning Buckets
• Industrial Bags
• Towels
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
REMINDER: As we continue to observe Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week, we want to remind you about tomorrow's Disaster Preparedness Day in Waveland! MEMA is teaming up with Lowe's and county emergency management officials to make sure you are prepared BEFORE disaster strikes.
⏰ 9 a.m. to noon
📆 Saturday, October 17th
📍 9020 MS - 603 Waveland, MS 39576
FEMA Region 4 retweeted
Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week: Warning Reception Methods
📲 Will you receive a warning when severe weather approaches?
⛈️Make sure you have multiple ways to receive weather warnings, including Wireless Emergency Alerts, trusted local weather sources, and a NOAA Weather Radio.
🚨 Don’t rely on outdoor warning sirens as your only source of alerts.
🎥 Watch today’s MEMA video to learn how to stay informed when severe weather threatens.