The Trump administration reportedly asked FEMA officials to produce a list of employees that could be targeted for firings—the latest agency to come under scrutiny of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency that is leading a mass-layoff effort to reduce government spending.

FEMA workers and disaster survivors open up about Donald Trump's call for “fundamentally reforming or overhauling FEMA or maybe getting rid of FEMA”

People affected by the flooding events of February 15 and 16 are still recovering across a large portion of southern West Virginia. Raleigh County had FEMA teams out and about on Monday in order to assess the damage to some of the more easily accessible parts of the county.

Feb. 24, a Helene resource fair held at Bat Cave Baptist Church had residents showing up with post-Helene questions.

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

A developing Trump administration plan for deep staff cuts and drastic changes at the Federal Emergency Management Agency is raising alarm among some state officials and even Republican lawmakers, who worry that it will weaken responses to future disasters.

The governor said state officials are still waiting for approval of an expedited major disaster declaration, which would grant individual assistance.

Governor Andy Beshear says President Donald Trump has approved federal assistance to communities in Kentucky impacted by recent flooding.

New York City has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration for the seizure of over $80 million in FEMA funds.

The Trump administration has fired several hundred employees at FEMA. When it comes to helping disaster victims on the ground, the agency was already hundreds of people short.

New York City sued the Trump administration on Friday for clawing back $80.5 million of grants intended to cover part of the city's cost of housing migrants.

Meanwhile, Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said that state officials are still waiting for approval of an expedited major disaster declaration.