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 ...

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

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.

The Kerr County emergency management director conceded he was sick and asleep as the water rose to historic levels on the ...

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

As hundreds of attendees add Bob Seger, Madonna, Eminem, and Stevie Wonder to their playlists in preparation for the MMLA conference starting this weekend in Michigan, and my son Robbie hunkers down ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has published two Notices of Funding Opportunity, making millions in federal ...

Our analysis of FEMA flood maps in the Austin area show many homes devastated by July floods were in high-risk areas. Experts ...

The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency is looking at strategies to deal with issues like gridlock, which was widely ...