FEMA has been in the county since last Saturday meeting with people who suffered damages to their property.  Many have already received settlements on their losses.  Some will have to wait until their insurance claims have been settled. Continue to encourage anyone with damages to call 1-800-621-3362. Today FEMA representatives are looking at public losses such as bridges, roads etc. Much work has been done and our public officials have been advise to continue with their most urgent problems...

The Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency held a Disaster situation briefing at the Waverly Police Department today at 3 p.m.  The following are updates from the meeting: All updates from EMA will be posted to the news section of www.waverlypublicsafety.com and the Waverly Police Department’s facebook page.  Please check those websites for the latest news.The Waverly Church of Christ  and the Red Cross are continuing to operate the shelter and are offering meals for disaster...

Humphreys County Situation Report 21May 10, 2010 Red Cross Shelter at Waverly Church of Christ remains open, providing food, lodging and supplies Waverly First Baptist continues to distribute clothes and furniture Waverly United Methodist will provide child care for flood victims Waverly First Baptist is coordinating volunteer groups and assistance to individuals with damaged homes. Some groups are already in the community providing homeowner assistance. Public water supply is back to near...

Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have begun visiting neighborhoods in the City of Waverly to assess damages.  FEMA employees carry ID and may knock on your door.  If you are suspicious of anyone visiting your home, ask to see their ID or call 931-296-7792 and ask for a police officer to come verify who they are. Your local Humphreys County EMA office is at 296-3442 extension 3. The following links may be of interest as you begin to recover from flood...

Humphreys County has been added to the counties in Tennessee listed as disaster areas.  This will begin the process of federal aid becoming available for recovery.  A link to the news story at WKRN is below. WKRN News Story TEMA Press Release