密西西比龙卷风受害者正在等待联邦援助, Mississippi tornado victims await federal aid, frustrated by delays amid FEMA leadership changes.

包括龙卷风幸存者布赖恩·洛威在内的密西西比居民在18场龙卷风造成7人死亡、数百所房屋受损后两个月仍在等待联邦援助。 Mississippi residents, including tornado survivor Brian Lowery, are still awaiting federal aid two months after 18 tornadoes killed seven people and damaged hundreds of homes. 州长泰特·里夫斯 （Tate Reeves） 于 4 月 1 日要求宣布重大灾难，但由于 FEMA 发生了变化，包括罢免代理署长卡梅伦·汉密尔顿 （Cameron Hamilton） 和任命大卫·理查森 （David Richardson），他正在实施政策变化，例如与各州分摊更多费用。 Governor Tate Reeves requested a major disaster declaration on April 1, but it remains pending amid changes at FEMA, including the ousting of acting administrator Cameron Hamilton and the appointment of David Richardson, who is implementing policy changes like more cost-sharing with states. 援助的拖延使居民和立法者感到沮丧,特别是阿肯色州的类似请求最终获得批准。 The delay in aid has frustrated residents and lawmakers, especially as Arkansas' similar request was eventually approved.