Wisconsin Tornadoes Newswire

FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to open in Menasha, Grand Chute for tornado victims

(WLUK) -- Those looking for help in applying for federal aid from the July tornado in the Fox Valley can visit a Disaster Recovery Center beginning next week. Winnebago and Outagamie County emergency management officials say the first Federal Emergency …

Federal disaster unemployment aid now available after July 27 Wisconsin storms, tornadoes

Tornado damage in Menasha seen from, July 28, 2026. PC: Fox 11 Online (WTAQ-WLUK) — Federal disaster unemployment assistance is now available to victims of the July 27 storms and tornados in Wisconsin. Eligible workers are in Forest, Outagamie, Vilas, and …

SBA offers relief to Wisconsin businesses, private nonprofits, residents affected by severe storms and tornadoes

Some Fond du Lac County businesses and nonprofit organizations affected by severe storms in July may qualify for low-interest federal disaster loans. The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the assistance following a presidential disaster …

IRS offers tax relief for tornado victims

WASHINGTON (NBC 26) — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced tax relief for Wisconsin individuals and businesses who have been impacted by the July 27 severe storms and tornadoes. Taxpayers that live or have a business in Forest, Outagamie, Vilas …

Who qualifies for FEMA aid? What Fox Valley tornado victims need to know

More than two months after a tornado tore through parts of the Fox Valley, federal assistance is now available to help residents still facing the financial costs of the storm. For Greg Eisold, that recovery is far from over. The Doty Island resident is …

SBA disaster loans available for Wisconsin storm and tornado victims

GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced Tuesday that low-interest disaster loans are available for Wisconsin businesses, private nonprofit organizations and residents affected by the July 27 storms and tornadoes. …

IRS postpones tax deadlines to Feb. 1 for Wisconsin storm victims

WASHINGTON (WBAY) — Taxpayers in four Wisconsin counties affected by severe storms and tornadoes now have until Feb. 1, 2027, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make payments, the IRS announced Wednesday. Following a FEMA …

Neenah lays out years-long plan to replace hundreds of trees lost in tornado

NEENAH (NBC 26) — More than two months after the July 27 tornado, communities across the Fox Valley are still confronting a loss that could take years to fully replace: thousands of trees. In public parks and other city-owned spaces alone, Fox Crossing …

Disaster unemployment aid available in four Wisconsin counties

(NBC 26) — Disaster unemployment assistance is now available for Wisconsin workers impacted by July's severe storms and tornadoes. The program covers eligible workers in Forest, Outagamie, Vilas, and Winnebago counties. It is for those who lost work …

Disaster unemployment assistance available for Fox Valley tornado victims

WISCONSIN (WBAY) — More help is being made available to those still recovering from the July tornado in the Fox Valley in the form of disaster unemployment insurance. After last week’s federal disaster declaration, people in Winnebago and Outagamie …

Marathon County Board to vote on nearly $55 million highway facility, Infrastructure chair appointment

Wausau Pilot & Review Staff Marathon County supervisors will vote Tuesday on whether to start building a new highway facility in Kronenwetter, which now carries a guaranteed price of nearly $55 million. Supervisors will also vote on Board Chair Kurt …

Private nonprofits affected by July 27 tornado eligible for SBA loans

OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - Winnebago County Emergency Management says private nonprofits affected by the July 27 tornado can apply for low-interest Small Business Administration loans. SBA loans are available for physical damage or economic injury, such as …

Wisconsin tornado: Nearly $18M in federal disaster assistance coming, Trump says

MENASHA, Wis. - Wisconsin will get nearly $18 million in federal disaster relief, President Donald Trump said Wednesday, after a tornado caused devastating damage in the Menasha area this summer. Disaster relief What we know: Trump posted on Truth Social …

You asked. We got answers. Wisconsin governor candidates respond to reader questions.

Reading Time: 15 minutes At a brewery in Mauston, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley took a question from rural Democrats about what led to his exit and reentry in the chaotic Democratic gubernatorial primary this summer. At a biergarten in …

WRN Daily: Trump announces $17.9 in disaster assistance for EF-3 tornado and severe storms

President Trump announces federal disaster relief for Wisconsin. In a Wednesday post to his Truth Social platform, Trump said he told Republican candidate for governor, Congressman Tom Tiffany, that he will be approving $17.9 million  for the severe storms …

Wisconsin town still waiting for FEMA help after tornado in July

Trump approves $17.9 million in federal tornado relief

(WLUK) -- President Donald Trump says he is approving $17.9 million in federal relief for severe weather in Wisconsin, including the EF-3 tornado that devastated parts of the Fox Valley July 27. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social Wednesday. …

How Trump's disaster aid delays and FEMA cuts could galvanize the 'movable middle' in the 2026 elections

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Dana R. Fisher is Director of the Center for Environment, Community & Equity and Professor in the School of …

FEMA disaster assistance approved for four Wisconsin counties after July storms, tornado

FOX CROSSING, Wis. (WBAY) — Federal disaster assistance is now available to help Wisconsin residents recover from severe storms and tornadoes that struck the state in late July, officials announced Wednesday. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) …

Former NFL Captain Jack Brewer Leads Major Hurricane Relief Effort Across Florida Panhandle

Jack Brewer Foundation on track to deliver over 100,000 pounds of food and 10,000 hot meals to hurricane victims MILTON, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former three-time NFL captain and ordained minister Jack Brewer …

Community Helps Woman Repair Alabama Home After Storm Damage and Contractor Scam

After an alleged $8,000 out-of-town contractor scam, local roofing and restoration crews repaired a storm-damaged Shelby County home at no cost to the owner. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A small town …

Atlantic Metal Roofing Responds to Luxury Coastal Roofing Requests in Northwest Florida

Owner Ben expands specialized aluminum and double-lock standing seam roofing services to select luxury homes in Destin, Pensacola and 30A. SOUTH FLORIDA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atlantic Metal Roofing Inc., a …

Governor Newsom activates statewide response amid dangerous fire weather, signs actions to speed Tropical Storm Rachel ...

    What you need to know: After activating California’s State Operations Center, Governor Newsom convened the state’s top emergency response officials to coordinate an all-hands state response to dangerous fire weather across multiple counties. The …

The Building Is the Common Ground: Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) Launches Its First-Ever Risk Assessment Week

A week-long initiative invites the wider building community to make risk assessment a shared starting point for resiliency and life safety. LIBERTYVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lightning Protection …

The Global Disaster Recovery Systems Market Is Projected to Reach $40.27 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company’s Disaster Recovery Systems Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The disaster recovery systems market …

Boulder Crest Seeks Research Participants to Explore the Potential for Growth Among Professionals Working with Trauma

New study with Abilene Christian University examines Vicarious Posttraumatic Growth & the positive changes that may emerge from helping others. BLUEMONT, VA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens to the people …

Crystal Structures Announces Q4 Closeout Sale

Bring more natural light into your next project—and save big with special year-end pricing on select 2026 VTECH skylights WICHITA, KS, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As 2026 comes to a close, Crystal Structures Glazing is …

Program Launched to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness Across Jamaica's Public Health System

320 BleachMakers planned for hospitals, health centres and care facilities in all four of Jamaica's health regions LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WaterStep, an international nonprofit focused on safe …

More than 19.2 Million People Nationwide Participating in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills on October 15

By practicing “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” or "Lock, Cover, and Hold On" (if in a wheelchair), people across the U.S. & worldwide improve their earthquake safety. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Christian Faith Continues to Center on the Gospel of Jesus Christ

The Gospel proclaims salvation as God’s gift through Jesus Christ, who died for sins and was raised, offering forgiveness and eternal life CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Gospel of Jesus Christ remains the central …

California Prepositions Resources Ahead of Elevated Fire Weather

As California prepares for strong winds and critical fire weather conditions, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is prepositioning resources in seven counties, ensuring assets are ready to respond quickly to new fires and …

Governor Newsom directs early, proactive steps to protect California communities and strengthen local fire response ...

What you need to know: California is moving firefighters and equipment into Southern California before dangerous Santa Ana winds arrive. At Governor Gavin Newsom’s direction, the state is reinforcing local fire departments, increasing emergency …

Greenville Insurance Costs Rise From Water Damage Response Delays

Local restoration job records show how quickly a water loss grows more expensive when mitigation stalls after a claim is filed. GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Water damage claims in the Greenville area grow …

Every Detail Solar Publishes California Regional Guide to Commercial Solar Panel Cleaning and Vegetation Management

New pages for Kern County, Fresno County, the Inland Empire and LA County cover wildfire ash, Central Valley dust and autumn soiling for solar farm operators VISALIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every Detail Solar …

Fire Damage Costs Rise in Vacant Colorado Homes Left Unattended

Local restoration professionals explain why a fire damage cleanup in a second home can turn into a far costlier loss the longer it’s delayed. SILVERTHORNE, CO, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An estimated six in ten homes …

Only 5 Percent of American Homes Have a Complete Emergency Kit According to a SafeHome national survey

A SafeHome survey of 1,200 U.S. adults finds that 20 percent of homes lack any of the recommended emergency supplies, and 52 percent cite cost as a key barrier. RIVERTON, WY, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Only 5 percent …

Put Safety First: What to Know During High Wind Events

High winds and drier weather will bring elevated to critical fire weather and potential power outages in much of Southern California, and elevated fire risk in Northern California’s interior, Thursday and Friday, according to the National Weather Service …

Woman-Owned Santa Rosa Restoration Company Celebrates a Decade of Local Ownership

A Windsor restoration company owner who started at the front desk has led the company through fires, floods, and a pandemic. WINDSOR, CA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Windsor restoration company owner who began her career as …

Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) and Back to Play Assemble 1,039 Backpacks to Support Children Affected by Disasters

Volunteers prepare more than $100,000 in child-focused emergency supplies to support disaster recovery in Venezuela, Colombia, and future emergencies. DORAL, FL, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) and …