States used to be on their own when a disaster hit. Then the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 and the Dust Bowl showed ...

Oregonians on the coast who signed up for the state’s emergency notification system, OR-Alert, got a text to stay away from ...

Decades of disaster response history help explain how changes to FEMA’s structure have affected its ability to manage ...

This summer saw immense river flooding that resulted in more than 130 deaths in Texas and heavy rainfall that blocked ...

Introduced in the House of Representatives on 23 July, the Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (Fema) Act of 2025 aims to streamline the federal government’s disaster response, which would allow ...

Two youth camp owners told lawmakers more layered disaster plans would create critical backstops and improve communication ...

A disaster declaration stemming from storms that hit Arkansas in May should help communities in Washington County recover ...

The flooding in Texas highlighted the need for Indiana’s search and rescue units to enhance their team efforts, Gov. Mike ...

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami cancelled his Andhra Pradesh tour and arrived at the State Emergency Operation Center, ...

A woman from western North Carolina, Peggy Lee Cantrell, faces federal charges for falsifying information on her FEMA ...

A makeshift memorial to flood victims stands on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Kerrville. How state lawmakers respond to ...

Governor Jared Polis has mobilized the National Guard to help with firefighting efforts for the Elk Fire and the Lee Fire, ...