It just slows down the entire response and delays the recovery process from starting,” the previous FEMA chief said.

The city's public draft plan initially allocated $0 for housing, but after receiving backlash, Houston Mayor John Whitmire verbally committed to putting $50 million of the $314 million toward housing.

Less accurate forecasts and reduced federal support may make local officials more skittish about calling lifesaving evacuations.

Florida’s recently appointed attorney general, James Uthmeier, announced that he had a pretty snazzy idea: Build the state’s ...

The center would be in addition to the site under construction at a remote airstrip in the Everglades that state officials ...

Another demonstration to say “no” to Alligator Alcatraz is scheduled for this Saturday, June 28th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at ...

Aid groups, some of which helped after Hurricane Helene, are preparing to take on more responsibility when storms, floods and ...

The Trump administration is weakening FEMA’s ability to respond to disasters and refusing to provide federal funding for ...

FEMA provides aid after natural disasters, but it’s not meant to replace your home insurance plan, especially as the agency ...

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina’s House and Senate have agreed on a plan to further fund Helene recovery efforts. The ...