Power & Politics: Major disaster declaration approved after historic August flooding

Rep. Jim Himes joined Mark Sudol to talk talk about how residents can apply for FEMA grants.

News 12 Staff

Sep 28, 2024, 9:20 PM

Updated 8 days ago

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Flood victims in Connecticut can apply for direct assistance from the federal government after President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration. Areas around Southbury and Monroe sustained more than $300 million in damage after a foot of rain fell on Aug. 18.
Rep. Jim Himes joined Mark Sudol to talk about it.
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