The Trump administration appears to be drastically reducing the federal funds it offers to help states head off future natural disasters, a decision that could come under fire as the White House faces ...

A hybrid federal-state partnership could yield more efficient and effective disaster governance without sacrificing equity ...

Read full article: Heavy law enforcement presence in St. Johns County neighborhood cleared after ‘several hours of communication’ The Alachua County Sheriff's Office said it is attempting to take an ...

New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward, where hundreds of people died when Hurricane Katrina broke a levee in 2005, and Houston’s Kashmere Gardens, flooded by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, are just two among many ...

Investing in pre-disaster mitigation can save taxpayers billions of dollars by reducing the cost of recovery from natural disasters, while also providing strong protections to vulnerable local ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Washington state has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration for “unlawfully terminating billions of ...

Erie County recently received a Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant to update its Hazard Mitigation Plan. This update is required by FEMA every five years to remain eligible for funding for projects, ...

A federal judge has ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency to reinstate $200 million in grants to improve climate vulnerabilities of critical infrastructure across North Carolina. United ...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Berkeley County Emergency Management is expanding community meetings to Goose Creek and Daniel Island as officials work to develop a county-specific disaster mitigation ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to restore billions of dollars in canceled FEMA disaster mitigation funding, siding with 22 states and the District of ...