According to the statement, the Federal funding will cover 75 percent of costs of the emergency relief. The US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been entrusted with the coordination of the efforts to deal with the damage caused by Hurricane Nate.
Hurricane Nate, that has claimed lives of over 20 people in Central America, reached the US coast in the Gulf of Mexico Saturday, leaving nearly 100,000 people in the states of Alabama and Mississippi with no power. No victims in the United States have been reported so far. According to the US National Hurricane Center, as of 1:00 p.m. Montgomery time (18:00 GMT) on Sunday, Hurricane Nate has weakened to a tropical depression.
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