An official from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA, said he meant the comment as a joke.

In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff ...

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...

FEMA's new chief David Richardson left staff confused after saying during a briefing that he didn’t know the US had a ...

Believe it or not, FEMA head David Richardson actually said that he was unaware the U.S. has a hurricane season. Here are the ...

The Trump administration addresses concerns after the acting FEMA chief reportedly said he was unaware that the U.S. had a ...

A spokesperson said that David Richardson, acting administrator of FEMA as of early May, was joking. During the briefing, ...

A report suggests the administrator was unaware that the US has a hurricane season, although the DHS said it was meant as a ...

David Richardson’s comment to staff that he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season was meant in jest, the ...

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led the Federal Emergency Management Agency since early ...

Acting FEMA Director David Richardson told staff in an all-hands meeting that he was unaware hurricane season had started, ...

Homeland Security officials say FEMA head David Richardson was joking when he said he wasn't aware of the annual U.S.