Sentences with phrase «island emergency management agency»

The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) coordinate emergency planning and develop safety procedures for all hazards affecting RI Schools.

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Puerto Rico, which carried out roughly 1,000 relocations during the storm, bases its plan on guidelines from the Department of Homeland Security with help from the island's emergency preparedness and disaster management agency.

More than 80 percent of the island is still without electricity, there's a daily shortage of 1.8 million meals, and hospitals are running low on medication, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has yet to authorize full reconstruction aid for Puerto Rico to repair its power grid and other infrastructure — assistance given to the US Virgin Islands two weeks after Maria and to Texas 10 days after Hurricane Harvey.

I would like to acknowledge what is a long list: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Office of the New York Attorney General, the New York State Department of Financial Services, the New York Legal Assistance Group, Staten Island Legal Services, the Legal Aid Society, MFY Legal Services, various bar associations, New York City Department of Small Business Services, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Neighborhood Housing Services of Staten Island and the Northfield Local Community Development Corporation.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo criticized on Tuesday the response by federal emergency officials to the post-storm recovery in Puerto Rico, knocking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for failing to prepare for the hurricane before it hit themergency officials to the post-storm recovery in Puerto Rico, knocking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for failing to prepare for the hurricane before it hit thEmergency Management Agency for failing to prepare for the hurricane before it hit the island.

As of Wednesday, half of Puerto Ricans had access to drinking water and 5 percent of the island had electricity, according to statistics published by the Federal Emergency Management Agency on its Web page documenting the federal response to Hurricane Maria.

Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Brock Long said earlier this week it could take up to six months to restore power to the entire island.

Frustrated Long Island homeowners are demanding that the Federal Emergency Management Agency eliminate an insurance...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency agreed this weekend to pay $ 100 million for new boilers at dozens of public housing developments damaged by Superstorm Sandy after Councilman Ritchie Torres, chair of the Council's comittee on public housing, held a Public Housing Committee hearing in a Coney Island NYCHA development last month to raise awareness of the issue.

Earlier, between 2012 and 2014, Harris lied to the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, telling authorities that storm damage forced her out of her Coney Island home and into temporary housing on Staten Island, prosecutors said.

As of Sunday, the US Federal Emergency Management Agency had supplied Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands with 1.5 million meals, 1.1 million litres of water and 12,000 emergency roofEmergency Management Agency had supplied Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands with 1.5 million meals, 1.1 million litres of water and 12,000 emergency roofemergency roofing kits.

The ABA Young Lawyers Division's Disaster Legal Service Program, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Virgin Islands Bar Association Young Lawyers Division and the Louisiana Civil Justice Center are working in partnership to provide this assistance, the ABA announced in a press release.