fema daily headsUp for Aug 15 2026 Saturday

 National Current Operations / Monitoring – August 14-15, 2026

New Significant Incidents / Ongoing Operations:
• Tropical Storm Lala – HI
• Severe Weather / Flooding – IN

Hazard Monitoring:
• Excessive Rainfall / Flash Flooding – Ohio Valley
• Tropical Activity
   ○ Atlantic:
      • Disturbance 1 (AL92): Low (near 0%)
      • Disturbance 2 (AL94): Low (10%)
   ○ Central and Eastern Pacific:
      • Tropical Storm Lala
      • Tropical Depression Hernan
      • Disturbance 1: Low (30%)
      • Disturbance 2: Low (30%)

Disaster Declaration Activity:
•  Request: Emergency Declaration – IN
•  FMAG Approval: Sand Creek Fire – MT
•  Two amendments issued

Event Monitoring:
•  No new significant events


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no major changes on western fires - Bug Fire near Reno NV now shows 9
homes destroyed

beware the ides of August

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