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FEMA Housing Debacle in Western North Carolina

Situation: FEMA’s handling of the Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) program for Hurricane Helene victims in Western North Carolina has come under intense scrutiny, despite extensions of the program and assurances from officials.

Timeline of Events:

  • Jan. 3rd, 2025: FEMA begins notifying some families that they are no longer eligible for TSA.
  • Jan. 10th, 2025: FEMA grants a 48-hour extension of the TSA program due to a winter storm impacting the region.
  • Jan. 13th, 2025:FEMA announces an extension of the TSA program until January 25th.
  • FEMA states via email that the TSA program will continue through March for eligible families and households.
  • Jan. 14th ... 
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hurricane helenehurricanefloodingAshevilleAsheville FloodCherryvilleAshe CountyRutheford CountyChimney RockFEMARutherford county N.C.Billion dollar disastersFlood EmergencyTropical Storm Erwin Tennessee