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

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

Gov. Tony Evers' administration is assessing if the flooding in southeast has caused enough damages to qualify for federal ...

U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald asked President Donald Trump to make an emergency declaration to ensure Wisconsin communities have ...

Since taking office, President Trump has called for the elimination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, suggesting it ...

As countries continue to emit heat-trapping greenhouse gases, a warmer planet is fueling more severe hurricanes, wildfires, ...

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly recently sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) asking for a major ...

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from reallocating more than $4 billion meant to help communities protect ...

The ruling stops the federal government from spending the funds originally earmarked for FEMA's Building Resilient ...

This summer saw immense river flooding that resulted in more than 130 deaths in Texas and heavy rainfall that blocked roadways in Oklahoma. Disaster preparedness and hazard mitigation are becoming ...

The United States is home to millions of small businesses that form the backbone of countless communities. Even during the ...