1、 Hurricane Dorian: FEMA and Additional Storm-Related Resources Shawn Reese, Coordinator Analyst in Emergency Management and Homeland Security Policy Eva Lipiec Analyst in Natural Resources Policy Diane P. Horn Analyst in Flood Insurance and Emergency Management Updated September 6, 2019 Introduction
2、 On September 6, Hurricane Dorian made landfall as a category 1 storm at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. This Insight provides a brief overview of emergency and major declarations and federal assistance programs potentially available to those affected by Hurricane Dorian. It also lists resources for
3、forecast information, hurricane and flooding information, and selected CRS reports on federal emergency management policy. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued watches and warnings for Hurricane Dorian, a storm slightly northeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, on
4、September 6. The storm reached hurricane strength as it passed east of Puerto Rico on August 28. The forecast on September 6 anticipates Dorian continuing to move northeast and further away from the U.S. east coast. NOAA expects southeastern coastal areas to continue to experience tropical storm and