or through the FEMA app. President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration Monday for 10 Eastern Kentucky counties affected by severe flooding last week. The declaration enables the federal government to provide funds to individuals with flood ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has been a fierce defender of the beleaguered agency that the president wants to eliminate.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem toured flood damage in Eastern Kentucky by helicopter on Wednesday. Noem said she supports ending FEMA "the way it exists today" but said the federal government would still offer aid following disasters.

FEMA and Emergency Management have opened two more disaster recovery centers to aid residents who suffered losses during February’s flooding and severe weather; and are

Gov. Andy Beshear said recovery efforts for recent floods will cost "hundreds of millions." FEMA head Kristi Noem got an up-close look at damage.