DENTON, Texas – Revised Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood risks and potential future flood insurance requirements.The updated maps were produced in coordination with local, state and FEMA officials. Significant community review of the maps has already taken place, but before the maps become final, community stakeholders can identify any concerns or questions about the information provided and participate in the 90-day appeal...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Osage and Pontotoc counties have been added to the major disaster declaration for Oklahomans who sustained damage from severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that began April 25.Residents of these counties may be eligible for disaster assistance under FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program. Eligible applicants may qualify for rental assistance, basic home repairs, personal property losses and other eligible expenses related to storm damage. Survivors living in Carter, Hughes, Love, Murray and Okmulgee counties may also be eligible for disaster assistance. Additional counties may be added later.FEMA assistance...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahomans who need help applying for FEMA assistance can meet with Disaster Survivor Assistance teams at the Dickson Police Department in Ardmore beginning May 9, 2024. These teams can assist anyone affected by the recent storms and tornadoes to kickstart their recovery.Impacted residents of Carter, Hughes, Love, Murray and Okmulgee counties can visit to get help applying for FEMA assistance, ask questions and learn about available resources. No appointment is needed.Teams will be available 8 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. daily at:Dickson Police Department and Town Hall35 Eastgate LoopArdmore, OK...

OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance teams are available in Sulphur and Marietta to assist Oklahomans with their recovery from the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that began April 25, 2024.These teams can help impacted residents apply for FEMA assistance, upload documents needed in the application process and answer questions about specific cases and the types of assistance available. This is a combined effort by the state and FEMA to continue to reach those in need.Teams are available 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily at:Murray County Extension Office3490 Highway...

OKLAHOMA CITY – A Disaster Recovery Center will open May 9 in Murray County to help Oklahomans affected by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding continue their recovery.Residents and businesses in Carter, Hughes, Love, Murray and Okmulgee counties can visit the center in Sulphur to apply for FEMA assistance, learn about available resources and get their questions answered in person. Recovery specialists from FEMA, the state of Oklahoma and the U.S. Small Business Administration will be available to meet with visitors– no appointment is needed.The center will be open...