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Storm Damage Assessment Begins | Peoria News
Federal and state teams are hitting Central Illinois to assess storm damage from August 13-14, with FEMA, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, and the SBA conducting a critical preliminary survey across multiple counties. The goal? Determine if the destruction meets thresholds for a federal disaster declaration — which could unlock vital recovery resources. McLean County’s Emergency Management Director Cathy Beck emphasizes the need for a comprehensive picture, urging residents to report damage through local town coordinators. This assessment is a make-or-break step for communities…
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