美国联邦紧急救援机构 (FEMA) 的8100万美元灾难资金在延迟后到达北卡罗来纳州西部县,帮助从2024年海伦风造成的损失中恢复. $81 million in FEMA disaster funds reached western NC counties after delays, aiding recovery from Hurricane Helene’s 2024 damage.

来自FEMA的联邦灾害基金共计8 100万美元,终于到达北卡罗来纳州西部,支持Helene飓风2024年破坏后的复原。 Federal disaster funds from FEMA, totaling $81 million, have finally reached western North Carolina, supporting recovery from Hurricane Helene's 2024 damage. 这些援助在拖延后发放,将偿还Buncombe、Avery和Yancey县的风暴应对和清除碎片费用,Asheville收到700多万美元。 The aid, disbursed after delays, will reimburse Buncombe, Avery, and Yancey counties for storm response and debris removal, with Asheville receiving over $7 million. 基金还支持47个受损房屋的买断。 Funds also support buyouts for 47 damaged homes. 参议员Thom Tillis批评国土安全秘书Kristi Noem, 以及参议院报告指控她制造官僚障碍, 延缓援助。 The release follows criticism of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem by Senator Thom Tillis and a Senate report accusing her of creating bureaucratic hurdles that slowed aid. 虽然FEMA指出,付款与批评无关,但时机对灾害应对的政治影响提出了疑问。 While FEMA stated the disbursement was not linked to the criticism, the timing has raised questions about political influence on disaster response. 由于国土安全部部分关闭,联邦紧急救灾局救灾基金的长期稳定仍然令人关切。 Ongoing concerns persist about the long-term stability of FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund due to the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.