One month after Hurricane Isaias, FEMA aid reaches storm victims in Northwest Florida

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — One month after Hurricane Isaias made landfall along the Gulf Coast, federal disaster assistance is beginning to reach residents in Northwest Florida, with FEMA approving more than $34 million so far.

In Escambia County, officials said hundreds of people have visited multi-agency resource centers in Brownsville and Ferry Pass over the past week to get help applying for FEMA’s Individual Assistance program. Many of those who have applied have been approved…

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