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IEMA, FEMA and SBA Begin Flood Damage Assessments in Southern Illinois

SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–May 16, 2011.  Staff from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) arrived in Southern Illinois today to begin documenting damage to homes and businesses from recent flooding. 

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Information gathered during the damage assessment will be used by the state of Illinois to support a request for federal assistance to help affected residents recover from major flooding along the Mississippi, Ohio, Wabash and…

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