
Nathan Layne
Journalist at Reuters
Reuters reporter covering the Trump campaign and the 2024 presidential race. Previously in Chicago and Tokyo, Japan.
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3 days ago |
yahoo.com | Leah Douglas |Ted Hesson |Nathan Layne
WASHINGTON - Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation. The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. It was not clear to staff whether he meant it literally, as a joke, or in some other context.
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3 days ago |
radionz.co.nz | Leah Douglas |Ted Hesson |Nathan Layne
By Leah Douglas, Ted Hesson and Nathan Layne for Reuters Agency head Richardson made comment on second day of hurricane season Richardson said no changes to agency's disaster plan this year FEMA cuts have raised concern about agency capacity to respond to natural disasters Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) were left baffled after the head of the US disaster agency said he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the...
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3 days ago |
jp.reuters.com | Leah Douglas |Ted Hesson |Nathan Layne
6月2日、事情に詳しい4人の情報筋によると、災害対応を担う米連邦緊急事態管理局(FEMA)のリチャードソン長官は米国にハリケーンシーズンがあることを知らなかったと発言、同局の職員が困惑する場面があったという。写真は2021年12月、ケンタッキー州の災害現場に派遣されたFEMAの移動式指令センター(2025年 ロイター/Jon Cherry) [ワシントン 2日 ロイター] - 事情に詳しい4人の情報筋によると、災害対応を担う米連邦緊急事態管理局(FEMA)のリチャードソン長官は2日、米国にハリケーンシーズンがあることを知らなかったと発言、同局の職員が困惑する場面があったという。 発言は5月初旬からFEMAを率いるリチャードソン氏によるブリーフィングでなされたもの。文字通りの意味で言ったのか、冗談で言ったのか、または他の文脈で言ったのかは不明だ。 米国のハリケーンシーズンは6月1日に正式に始まり11月いっぱい続く。米海洋大気局(NOAA)は先週、今年は最大で10個のハリケーンが到来すると予想した。...
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3 days ago |
tagesspiegel.de | Ted Hesson |Nathan Layne
Der neue Leiter der US-Katastrophenschutzbehörde Fema hat Insidern zufolge unter seinen Mitarbeitern für ungläubiges Kopfschütteln gesorgt: Während einer Besprechung soll David Richardson gesagt haben, er habe keine Ahnung gehabt, dass es in den USA eine Hurrikan-Saison gebe. Es sei nicht klar, ob er dies wörtlich meinte, als Scherz oder in einem anderen Zusammenhang, sagten vier mit dem Vorfall vertraute Personen der Nachrichtenagentur Reuters.
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4 days ago |
whbl.com | Leah Douglas |Ted Hesson |Nathan Layne
By Leah Douglas, Ted Hesson and Nathan LayneWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation. The U.S. hurricane season officially began on Sunday and lasts through November.
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