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First Thing: Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida as Trump spreads falsehoods

A top emergency official says lies spread by Donald Trump and his supporters about Hurricane Helene have hampered recovery efforts. Plus: how to combat food waste

The Guardian - UK

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Kiplinger

Hurricane Milton intensifies to category 5 again as Biden warns storm could be worst in over 100 years – as it happened

National Hurricane Center announces sustained winds of up to 165mph, as US president says his team is doing everything ‘to save lives’. This blog is now closed.

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Project 2025 would ‘unequivocally’ lead to more hurricane deaths, experts warn

Manifesto calls for drastic cuts to federal forecasting of severe storms and aid given to shattered towns and cities

The Guardian - US

We’re still finding dead neighbors in North Carolina. We need help

Hurricane Helene was devastating and so far the government emergency response hasn’t been nearly what we had hoped

The Guardian - US

Homeland Security Secretary Addresses Misinformation Surrounding Disaster Relief Efforts

Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas addresses misinformation about disaster relief funding and FEMA's readiness for Hurricane Milton, emphasizing the impo...

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FEMA Prepared With Sufficient Funds For Hurricane Response Efforts

FEMA assures adequate funds for Hurricane Milton response and ongoing Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.

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Vice President Harris Criticizes Trump And Desantis

Vice President Harris criticizes Trump and DeSantis for spreading misinformation and neglecting responsibilities post-Hurricane Helene.

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Fema chief warns ‘dangerous’ Trump falsehoods hampering Helene response

Misinformation spread by Trump, his supporters and others about the hurricane has shrouded recovery efforts

The Guardian - US

DeSantis reportedly refuses Harris’s calls as Florida braces for new hurricane

Aide says Republican governor is dodging contact with vice-president over Helene recovery because it ‘seemed political’

The Guardian - US

FEMA administrator continues pushback against false claims as Helene death toll hits 230

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is again forcefully pushing back against false claims and conspiracy theories about how her agency is responding to Hurricane Helene

The Independent UK

Florida Gov. Desantis Approves FEMA Support For Hurricane Milton

Florida Governor DeSantis announces FEMA approval for Hurricane Milton support and urges residents to prepare and evacuate. Toll suspension and free Uber r...

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FEMA Assures Sufficient Funding For Hurricane Response Efforts

FEMA confirms ample funding to address Hurricanes Helene and Milton, ensuring effective disaster response and recovery efforts.

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FEMA Head Says Trump's Claim That Disaster Relief Falls Short Because of Immigration Is 'Frankly Ridiculous'

"It's really a shame that we're putting politics ahead of helping people, and that's what we're here to do," said FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell on ABC News

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Salon

Dana Bash calls out Trump hurricane lies

The CNN host wouldn't let Lara Trump dodge questions about her father-in-law's disinformation campaign

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Tampa Officials Race To Clear Debris Before Hurricane Milton Hits

Tampa officials work to clear debris post-Hurricane Helene to prevent hazards during Hurricane Milton. Mayor Castor emphasizes evacuation and FEMA Director...

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Officials debunk Trump's hurricane lies

“I don't think it's a coincidence that it's so close to a very consequential national election," expert says

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FEMA Official Decries False Claims Amid Hurricane Relief Efforts

False claims and conspiracy theories surrounding federal response to Hurricane Helene causing fear and hindering relief efforts. President Biden commits to...

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The Independent UK

Florida prepares for massive evacuations as Hurricane Milton takes aim at major metro areas

Florida is gearing up for what could be a massive evacuation not seen since 2017 as Hurricane Milton strengthens over warm waters

The Independent UK

Migrants, FEMA and $750: How Trump and his allies are spreading false claims about Hurricane Helene relief

As the southeastern US braces for yet another hurricane, Trump and his loyalists are busy spreading falsehoods about the federal response to the last one

Al Jazeera

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s claims at rally in Butler, Pennsylvania

Trump spoke of surviving his first assassination attempt, and of election opponent Kamala Harris. We verify his claims.

France 24

Hurricane Milton grows stronger as it barrels toward Florida

Another potentially devastating storm barrelled toward the Florida coast on Sunday. Forecast models predicted the storm to hit the Tampa Bay area by midweek. Other southeastern American states affected by Hurricane Helene are expected to be spared by the new storm.

The Guardian - US

Still reeling from Helene, Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as it gains strength

State official urges people to prepare for ‘largest evacuation that we have seen most likely since 2017 Hurricane Irma’

International Business Times

Red Cross Issues Warning On Dangerous Misinformation As Trump Spreads Lies About Storm Aid

Former president has been peddling stories that only Democratic areas are getting help

Latin Times

FEMA Faces Challenges Responding to Hurricane Helene Amid Misinformation and Logistical Hurdles

The Federal Emergency Management Agency faces misinformation and logistical challenges in responding to the second deadliest hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland

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