{
  "id": 15590490,
  "title": "US disaster survivors still await at least $10bn in federal aid: ‘It’s devastating’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/us-disaster-survivors-still-await-at-least-10bn-in-federal-aid-its",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T10:00:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/19/us-disaster-survivor-payouts-fema"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The last long-term federal recovery funds allocated for a major disaster were for Hurricane Milton, which hit in late 2024 Survivors of extreme weather disasters across the US are facing long waits for government assistance funds to rebuild their lives, with the last long-term recovery funds allocated for Hurricane Milton that hit Florida two years ago. Government officials estimate more than…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}