![]() ![]() Small Business Administration announced that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Guam businesses and residents who were affected by Typhoon Mawar. Do not wait for a FEMA inspector, but make sure to take photographs, document the damage, keep receipts and take necessary actions to protect property.įarmers who suffered crop loss should document their losses and contact 67/3 or email for more information on available assistance. ![]() Residents who need to protect their property should make emergency repairs now, if possible, particularly if they have wet bedding, carpet or furniture that should be disposed of before mold becomes a problem.Next, they should apply for FEMA disaster assistance, which may include funding to repair or replace their homes, temporary housing resources, access to low-interest loans or other programs to help them jumpstart their recovery. Survivors who are covered by insurance should file a claim with their insurance company or agent as soon as they can.Residents who use a relay service, such as video relay or captioned telephone service, can give the FEMA operator the number for that service. Guam residents can register for federal assistance by visiting, through the FEMA App, or by calling 800-621-FEMA (3362).Residents should pay attention to local authorities and avoid driving or walking through flooded areas. Additional Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams are being deployed to Guam to help survivors register for federal assistance.Īn extended flood watch remains in effect for Guam through late Saturday night due to heavy rains, residents can expect additional flash flooding and power outage fluctuations. More than 630 FEMA personnel are supporting response and recovery efforts in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. WASHINGTON - Following President Biden’s amended Major Disaster Declaration for Guam on Sunday, FEMA has received nearly 5,300 registrations for assistance and urges survivors to continue to register. ![]()
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