Milton & Helene Update on FEMA Hotels, $32 Duke Energy Surcharge, and Florida Disaster Unemployment

FEMA TSA Hotels https://www.femaemergencyhotels.com/

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Meteorology Matters summarizes the ongoing recovery efforts in Western North Carolina and Florida following Tropical Storm Helene. The storm has caused widespread displacement, economic hardship, and infrastructure damage, requiring extensive intervention from FEMA, state, and local agencies, as well as volunteer organizations. The recovery process is complex, with challenges including housing shortages, bureaucratic hurdles, and financial burdens on individuals and utility customers.

Key Themes and Information:

1. Housing Crisis and FEMA Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA):

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