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Northern Arizona tribe to get federal aid for flood damage

FILE - Havasu Falls in the Grand Canyon, Ariz., is pictured in 1993. President Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration made by the Havasupai Tribe in northern Arizona, freeing up funds for flood damage as it prepares to re-open for tourists. The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, that federal emergency aid will be given to supplement the tribe's own recovery efforts from the October flooding. (The Arizona Republic via AP, File) FILE - Hikers enjoy the pools below Havasu Falls, one of three main waterfalls in Havasupai Canyon in Supai, Ariz., a pocket of the Grand Canyon, on April 8, 2006. President Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration made by the Havasupai Tribe in northern Arizona, freeing up funds for flood damage as it prepares to re-open for tourists. The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, that federal emergency aid will be given to supplement the tribe's own recovery efforts from the October flooding. (John Corrigan/Los Angeles Times via AP, File)
Northern Arizona tribe to get federal aid for flood damage