Exclusive: FEMA staff confused after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say

Trump's Disaster Agency Chief Didn't Know Of A Hurricane Season In US: Report

David Richardson said he will not be issuing a new disaster plan because he does not want to make changes that might counter the FEMA Review Council.

Report: New FEMA chief told staff he was unaware of hurricane season

Trump’s new FEMA head told staff he didn’t know US had hurricane season: report

Trump administration wants to shutter emergency agency and shift disaster response to the states

Acting head of FEMA said he wasn't aware U.S. has a hurricane season, sources say

It was not clear to staff whether FEMA's David Richardson meant it literally or as a joke, but current and former employees who spoke with CBS News said the comment flustered many.

Fema chief tells staff he did not know US has hurricane season

Staff reportedly baffled after remark from David Richardson – but spokesperson says comment was a jokeStaff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the US 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 US hurricane season officially began on Sunday and lasts through November. The Nation…

FEMA chief sparks confusion by saying he didn’t know about hurricane season | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

WASHINGTON >> Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled today 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.