State disaster relief requests following severe weather

Multiple U.S. states are requesting federal disaster declarations and opening assistance programs for residents affected by recent severe weather events, including storms, flooding, wildfires, and a tropical storm. State governors and agencies are coordinating with FEMA to provide emergency aid, temporary housing support, and recovery grants to impacted homeowners, students, teachers, and farmers.

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