The Federal Emergency Management Agency denied Oregon funds to mitigate damage for future disasters. Now, the state is filing ...

Douglas County Emergency Management is working to have faster, more effective response ...

Flooding at the Waterbury roundabout in July 2023. Waterbury is one of several towns asking voters to create special reserve funds to prepare for future disasters. A single flood can cause more damage ...

On Monday, 191 employees at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, signed a letter to Congress that criticized the Trump administration’s cuts to the agency. While the signatories outlined ...

A recent study by DJC Law has identified the 10 US states most at risk for natural disasters in 2025. The analysis used data from government reports, including historical records of natural disasters, ...

After months of uncertainty over its future, an online resource for tracking the financial cost of weather and climate disasters throughout the United States has been revived. The U.S. Billion Dollar ...

Note: The following is a satirical look at where U.S. emergency management could be headed if current trends in privatization, technology dependence, and bureaucratic optimism continue unchecked. It’s ...

ABILENE, Texas — As disasters like fires, floods and severe storms can strike without warning, the American Red Cross is asking people to give now to help families in need later. March 25 is Red Cross ...

When heavy rains brought destructive flooding to Kerrville, Texas, this summer, first responders faced a critical challenge: Persistent cloud cover made it nearly impossible to see the full extent of ...

Sitting on a hillside between the mountains and the ocean in Lahaina, Hawaii, this new neighborhood of brightly-colored cottages did not exist a year ago. The houses—most of which were built in ...