FEMA’s battle against misinformation
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Navigating Misinformation and FEMA's Role in Disaster Relief
This chapter examines the impact of misinformation on disaster relief efforts, particularly in the context of Hurricane Helene. It clarifies FEMA's dual role in providing both immediate and financial assistance to victims while addressing common misconceptions about funding allocations and aid availability. The discussion highlights challenges faced by FEMA, including logistical issues and varying experiences of affected communities, emphasizing the need for accurate information in disaster recovery.
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