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FEMA centers in NYC 'closed due to weather'
Thursday, November 8, 2012    
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Agency may have some explaining to do after FEMA disaster centers in several sections of New York City suddenly closed up shop Wednesday.

(David Martosko) -- Many New Yorkers likely think Craig Fugate, who runs the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is doing a “heckuva job.” But he may have some explaining to do after FEMA disaster centers in several sections of New York City suddenly closed up shop Wednesday.

Another storm — a dreaded nor’easter — is on its way, and FEMA’s response was to shutter the relief centers that have been some Hurricane Sandy victims’ sole source of food, water and other supplies. The Red Cross has also cut back on relief services as New York City braces for the next wintry wallop.

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