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Evers Seeks Federal Aid After July Storms | Milwaukee News
Governor Tony Evers is urgently seeking federal disaster aid after devastating July storms—including an EF-3 tornado—left over 2,300 homes damaged and $8.2 million in recovery costs across four Wisconsin counties. He formally requested FEMA assistance for Individual and Public Assistance programs, highlighting that local resilience isn’t enough to cover the massive rebuilding bill. This comes after a recent denial of funds for April’s storms, with Evers accusing the administration of politicizing disaster relief. With 84 homes destroyed and hundreds more severely damaged, Wisconsinites are…
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