ORLANDO, Fla. — If you received damage from hurricanes Helene and Milton, the deadline for receiving financial assistance from FEMA has been extended.

Florida residents have until Tuesday, Jan. 7 to get in their claims. You can apply by stopping at a disaster recovery center or online at disasterassistance.gov.

There, you can also check on your claim status.

The previous deadlines had been Nov. 27 for Helene and Dec. 11 for Milton.

Separate claims need to be filed per storm.