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Transcript: MAJOR DISASTER DECLARED FOR ALASKA WINTER STORM
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- Regulatory Intelligence Data
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- April 26, 2003
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INDSTRY GROUP 99
Regulatory Intelligence Data
04-26-2003
Washington, D.C. -- Federal disaster aid has been made available to
help people and communities in south central Alaska recover from the effects
of a recent winter storm, the head of the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA) announced today.
Michael D. Brown, FEMA director and undersecretary for the Emergency
Preparedness and Response Directorate, a part of the Department of Homeland
Security, said the assistance was authorized under a major disaster declaration
issued by President Bush. The declaration covers damage to private and
public property from the storm that produced high winds and freezing temperatures
over the period of ...