Articles

https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2024/10/helene-fema-aid-disaster-recovery-congress-strain?lang=en

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/in-the-wake-of-hurricane-helene-congress-must-invest-in-rebuilding-strong-prosperous-and-climate-resilient-communities

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6366522

https://www.fema.gov/blog/femas-effect-local-economy#:~:text=When%20a%20disaster%20strikes%20and,to%20support%20the%20recovery%20efforts.

FEMA social media for possible examples

FEMA Explains Direct Lease

FEMA Explains Direct Lease on Maui, 2023

Our Origin Story, Maui Wildfires

We aren’t kidding when we say we understand your losses. This video shows the aftermath only, no flames are shown.

2000 homes and 834 businesses were lost. Areal video the day after.

Another areal view

CNN reports. We understand the shock and awe of nature’s destruction. The final death count is currently 102.