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From 1982 to 2016, FEMA paid $66 million in federal flood insurance payments to government entities

From 1982 to 2016, FEMA paid $66 million in federal flood insurance payments to government entities

A spreadsheet released to Brian Sparks shows that since 1982, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has paid out a little over $66 million in federal flood insurance to government entities. That’s about a third of the cost of a single MQ-9 Reaper drone.

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2013 FBI flood damage assessment shows shocking scope of records loss

2013 FBI flood damage assessment shows shocking scope of records loss

Following up on reports that FBI files had been damaged in last year’s flooding, MuckRock co-founder Michael Morisy requested an inventory of what had been lost. Last week, the FBI got back with their initial response, and it’s disturbing, to say the least.

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