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FEMA temporarily pauses aid in parts of North Carolina over reported threats
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) temporarily paused aid in parts of North Carolina this weekend after alleged threats targeted the agency’s personnel aiding in recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene.
FEMA feels the heat in North Carolina. But the agency says what they do is misunderstood.
Three weeks after Tropical Storm Helene devastated Western North Carolina, it's clear that the community has stood with one another from the very beginning.
Suspect arrested after reports of threats toward FEMA operations in North Carolina
Aid to several communities impacted by Hurricane Helene was temporarily paused in parts of North Carolina over the weekend due to reports of threats against Federal Emergency Management Agency responders,
FEMA resumes door-to-door work in North Carolina after pause due to threats
FEMA said on Tuesday that it has continued its door-to-door visits in North Carolina following allegations of threats to its personnel in some locations that were hit by Hurricane Helene.
FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats
Officials say federal disaster workers paused and then changed some of their hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats.
Man accused of threatening FEMA workers in North Carolina called on others ‘to join’
The Federal Emergency Management Agency was forced to temporarily pause aid efforts in parts of North Carolina over the weekend after alleged threats were made against teams working on recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene.
No, a militia was not hunting FEMA workers in North Carolina
Posts online that say a militia is hunting FEMA workers in North Carolina are false. Police officers arrested a man who made comments about threatening FEMA workers.
FEMA resumes door-to-door visits in North Carolina after threats tied to disinformation
FEMA personnel have resumed door-to-door visits in hurricane-ravaged North Carolina after reports emerged over the weekend that they could be targeted by militia.
Arrest made after threat to FEMA in North Carolina as hurricane relief operations continue
FEMA says it made some "operational adjustments" for safety reasons but said later it would resume normal operations after the threat turned out to be less serious than first feared.
Armed North Carolina man arrested on suspicion of making threats against FEMA workers, authorities say
The man, who officials said was carrying two guns, appeared to post statements aligning himself with a far-right militia on Facebook.
North Carolina man accused of threatening FEMA workers with assault rifle amid Hurricane Helene clean-up
Authorities announced a North Carolina man was charged after being accused of threatening FEMA workers in western North Carolina working on recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene.
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