Abandoned in the Aftermath: As Storms Rage, FEMA Is AWOL

Tornado and hurricane season are beginning. The damage is adding up. And the preparation and relief? Gutted.

Just ten days ago, we warned you that the storm was coming, and no one would be coming to help. We hoped we were wrong.

Now, after tornadoes ripped through Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Nebraska, killing at least 27 and leveling entire neighborhoods, the tragic proof is everywhere. FEMA’s response? A blank space, a shrug from the ghost of the agency …