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The second Atlantic hurricane to reach the U.S. mainland this season made landfall Monday morning in a stretch of the Florida Gulf coast. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses what has transpired so far this 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, and what is forecasted for the remainder of the year.
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the stalling of the storm system containing remnants of Hurricane Debby could lead to significant rainfall totals along the Southern Atlantic coast.
USDA announced that people recovering from the impact of recent wildfires and straight-line winds may be eligible for food assistance through USDA’s Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Alongside President Trump’s visit to California wildfire damage, these appointments reflect a renewed focus on protecting forests and communities nationwide.