Rebecca Herscher
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404 appearances
55 recordings
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first heard Jul 2025
last heard 3 Sep
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Richardson took over at FEMA in May twenty twenty five.
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He was at the agency for about six months and says during that time the Trump administration changed course, and now the country's top disaster agency is here to stay.
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FEMA and the White House declined to answer questions from NPR about the administration's goals for the agency.
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Rebecca Hersher, NPR News.
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Richardson took over at FEMA in May twenty twenty five.
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He was at the agency for about six months and says during that time the Trump administration changed course, and now the country's top disaster agency is here to stay.
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FEMA and the White House declined to answer questions from NPR about the administration's goals for the agency.
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Rebecca Hersher, NPR News.
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The July 4th match in Philadelphia is shaping up to be the hottest of all, with temperatures around 100 degrees that day and high humidity that will make it feel even hotter.
Matches in New Jersey, Kansas City, and Miami will all be affected by high temperatures as well.
FIFA, the governing body for international soccer, did not respond to questions from NPR about whether cooling protections, such as misters and free water for fans and workers, will be available at matches this week.
Heat waves are peaking at higher temperatures than in the past, and the average number of heat waves the U.S.
experiences today has doubled since the 1980s because of climate change.
Rebecca Herscher, NPR News.
More than a third of World Cup matches are at risk for dangerously hot, humid conditions, according to an analysis by NPR.
High humidity and temperatures over 90 degrees in Houston sent multiple World Cup fans to the hospital, and the National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning for Miami on the day that city hosted its first match.
People attending matches in the U.S.
and Canada can bring a factory-sealed water bottle into the stadium to help stay hydrated.
Public health experts also recommend staying in the shade as much as possible, including when waiting in line.
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