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Four FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers will be open Thursday, July 4, to help people affected by the storms.

Miami Valley Counties Await FEMA Public Assistance Reimbursements

Jess Mador

As cleanup continues around the Miami Valley from the Memorial Day tornado outbreak, some affected counties are detailing storm-related expenses for the...

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FEMA: Some Ohio Storm Survivors May Have Been Overpaid For Disaster Relief

Jerry Kenney

Several victims of the tornadoes that moved through the Miami Valley on Memorial Day have received notices from the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

FEMA inspectors conduct damage assessments in Trotwood, where several large apartment complexes were destroyed in the tornadoes.

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Officials Worry Ohio Tornadoes Could Hurt 2020 Census Count

Tornadoes that destroyed and damaged hundreds of homes in western Ohio are complicating population counts for next year's Census.The count activities…

Residents of some tornado-damaged properties in Harrison Township have issued words of warning to prospective looters.

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In Harrison Township, Tornado Cleanup Costs Stack Up Quickly

Jason Reynolds

Tornado cleanup continues in Harrison Township, where three twisters touched down on Memorial Day, leaving wreckage from one end of the township to the…

Repair and cleaning efforts begin on a neighborhood damaged by a tornado storm system that passed through the area, destroying homes and cutting off access to utilities, Wednesday, May 29, 2019, in Dayton, Ohio.

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A Month After Tornado Outbreak, FEMA Opening Recovery Center In Roseville

Steve Brown

Cleanup continues from Memorial Day tornadoes that pummeled parts of Ohio, including the village of Roseville, where Federal Emergency Management Agency…

Debris is strewn for miles in Celina. The Tornado ripped through numerous streets and cul-de-sacs, and damage is still being accessed by the local government and the Red Cross.

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FEMA Opens More Disaster Recovery Centers Across The Miami Valley This Week

Jerry Kenney

Additional Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster recovery centers are expected to open Wednesday in Beavercreek and Celina to assist people in...

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President Issues Disaster Declaration For Ohio Counties Impacted By Tornadoes

April Laissle

The 10 Ohio counties impacted by the Memorial Day tornado outbreak are now eligible for federal disaster recovery aid. Dayton-area officials say the...

Asa Holzschuh's family arrived at it house at 3:30 am. They spent the morning cleaning of the remain's of his neighbor's roof outside of Laurelville, Ohio, after a tornado tore through their property.

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Ohio Still Waiting On Federal Aid Three Weeks After Tornadoes

Jess Mador

Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio has received federal assistance for residents of 10 counties impacted by tornadoes, severe storms, straight-line winds,…

Montgomery County says most yard waste and untreated scrap wood can be turned into mulch.

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Montgomery County Aims To Recycle Tornado Debris

Kristin Stratman

Cleanup continues in many neighborhoods hard hit by a series of tornadoes on Memorial Day. Montgomery County officials are striving to recycle as much...

The City of Dayton posted vacate notices on apartments along Kelly Avenue in Old North Dayton Tuesday.

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Nonprofit Seeks Housing For Those Displaced By Tornadoes

April Laissle

Tenants of the storm damaged Kelly Avenue apartments in Old North Dayton were ordered Tuesday to vacate their homes by the end of the week. The news...