An official from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA, said he meant the comment as a joke.

In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff ...

As the Atlantic hurricane season begins, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is under scrutiny. Acting ...

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...

Reuters reported yesterday that acting FEMA head David Richardson suggested during a meeting with employees that he was ...

FEMA is dismissing recent reports that its acting administrator was unaware of hurricane season, calling David Richardson's ...

FEMA head David Richardson told his staff during a briefing that he had not been aware US has a hurricane season, Reuters ...

A report suggests the administrator was unaware that the US has a hurricane season, although the DHS said it was meant as a ...

Acting FEMA Director David Richardson told staff in an all-hands meeting that he was unaware hurricane season had started, ...

A spokesperson said that David Richardson, acting administrator of FEMA as of early May, was joking. During the briefing, ...

Homeland Security officials say FEMA head David Richardson was joking when he said he wasn't aware of the annual U.S.

FEMA's new chief David Richardson left staff confused after saying during a briefing that he didn’t know the US had a ...