The Trump administration is considering big changes to how FEMA operates. The proposal has sparked questions about what it could mean for disaster response.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Thursday introduced legislation seeking to modernize weather radio systems after deadly Texas flashfloods recently raised alarms that emergency communications had failed to pre ...

The North Dakota Department of Emergency Services has renamed two of its divisions, effective Aug. 1, better to reflect their responsibilities under a new state law. The Homeland Security Division is ...

Competing legislative priorities and an industry that has pushed against certain regulations could challenge a suite of camp ...

Local officials in Texas emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash ...

False and misleading claims about extreme weather are spreading rapidly on social media, disrupting disaster response and putting lives in danger, a new report finds.

One of the most experienced emergency response experts in the country, who lives in Maine, says the nation is becoming less prepared to respond to disasters.

A hotter climate makes flooding more frequent and severe, and government flood maps aren’t keeping up with the change.

Texas lawmakers began questioning local Kerr County officials over their preparedness and response to the deadly July 4 ...