Just as hurricane season begins its peak period, the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s disaster relief fund will run out of money, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reported.

Without action to replenish it, FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund will be depleted in August — and remain dry until the new fiscal year begins on Oct. 1, according to the Sun-Sentinel.

The Disaster Relief Fund is used to respond to major disasters around the country.

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