The state Legislature will look at proposals for emergency preparedness in a special session that was already planned over ...

Uncertainty is hanging over this year’s hurricane season as meteorologists predict “above-normal” activity and the Trump administration sends shifting signals over the future of the federal ...

The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...

Democratic-led states say canceling the BRIC program violates federal law and endangers communities preparing for floods, fires, and other climate disasters.

President Trump announced Thursday night that he was authorizing Attorney General Pam Bondi to seek the public release of ...

Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state ...

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

In an email Thursday, FEMA officials stressed that its housing aid is not meant to replace insurance and can’t cover losses not covered by a policy.

Officials Pushed for Better Warning System for Years Before Deadly Floods A sheriff in 2016 recalled pulling ‘kids out of trees’ in summer camps as leaders repeatedly discussed installing a ...

Will Texas flood catastrophe be a catalyst for federal reforms in emergency preparedness? State officials say over 80 people have died from the flooding and dozens remain missing.

As early as Wednesday, Texas officials were marshalling the state's emergency response resources to prepare for the coming storm. By Thursday afternoon, the National Weather Service's Austin/San ...

Texas forecasters issued a series of early-morning warnings about “life-threatening flooding” along the Guadalupe River.