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Delmarva Today 5-23-25 FEMA Shutdown of Flood Prevention Program Hits Bay Region

Crisfield Dock
Don Rush
Dock at Crisfield

The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it is ending a $1 billion flood prevention program that could leave local communities searching for money to complete their projects. Host Don Rush talks with Bay Journal reporter Jeremy Cox on the implications of the decision.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.