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FEMA Dollars Flowing to Nebraska

FEMA Dollars Flowing to Nebraska

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Almost sixty Nebraska counties have been declared federal disaster areas following last month’s blizzards and flooding.

FEMA spokesman Paul Corah says federal dollars are flowing in to the state….

Twenty seven counties have been designated for individual assistance. Corah says that could lead to almost immediate help….

Corah says people who may have had damage need to register with FEMA by May 20th……

FEMA service centers have opened on the Santee Sioux Reservation and in Spencer in Boyd County.
The toll-free registration line is 800-621-3362.

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