Michigan Governor Whitmer appeals FEMA's denial of federal disaster assistance for May 7 tornado-affected counties.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is appealing FEMA's denial of federal disaster assistance for counties affected by tornadoes on May 7. The agency concluded that the damage could be managed locally, but Whitmer argues that many residents face significant challenges, especially with uninsured losses. The storms caused extensive damage to homes and businesses, leading to 16 injuries. The appeal aims to secure vital support for recovery efforts in the impacted areas.

September 12, 2024
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