Archives For: disaster
Damaging Earthquakes Hit Puerto Rico
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Puerto Rico affected by earthquakes from December 28, 2019, to February 4, 2020.
10 Mar 2020
HUD: Federal Financial Monitor Appointed to Oversee Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands Disaster Recovery Funds
HUD announced Robert M. Couch as the federal financial monitor to oversee the grant administration and disbursement process of disaster recovery funds to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
16 Jan 2020
Dallas Tornado Causes Major Home Damage
The Weather Channel issued a report outlining tornadic activity that directly impacted areas in and around Dallas Texas on October 20, 2019.
21 Oct 2019
Tropical Storm Karen Heading Toward Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
The Weather Channel issued a report detailing the impacts of Tropical Storm Karen in Puerto Rico and the U.S Virgin Islands.
25 Sep 2019
HUD: Disaster Assistance for Alaska Earthquake Victims
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release announcing the awarding of federal assistance to the State of Alaska as a result of recent earthquake activity.
11 Feb 2019
Hurricane Michael Collides with Florida Panhandle
Actions continue to be taken in response to the impacts of Hurricane Michael across several states.
1 Feb 2019
Destructive Tornado Damages Homes in Alabama
The Weather Channel issued a report outlining tornadic activity in the Southeastern U.S.
20 Jan 2019
Super Typhoon Yutu, the Most Powerful Tropical Cyclone on Earth in 2018, Barrels Towards Northern Mariana Islands
Updated 10/26/18: On October 26, 2018, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands affected by Super Typhoon Yutu beginning on October 24, 2018 and continuing. Link to Industry Alert Updated 10/23/18: FEMA issued an Emergency Declaration for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands due […]
26 Oct 2018
VA: Circular 26-18-23: Special Relief Following Hurricane Michael
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a release that expresses concern about VA home loan borrowers affected by Hurricane Michael, and describes measures mortgagees may employ to provide relief.
15 Oct 2018
Fannie Mae: Mortgage Assistance Options for Areas Affected by Hurricane Michael
Fannie Mae issued a news release reminding those impacted by Hurricane Michael of the options available for mortgage assistance.
10 Oct 2018