This, he said, would help to address location-specific challenges and help emergency responders adapt to the particular needs ...

Effective health emergency management must not only emphasize rapid deployment and operational delivery, but also prioritize the systematic decommissioning of temporary health infrastructure after a ...

Texas lawmakers are meeting for the first time to address the deadly July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people.

It’s discouraging that during this time when we have such a loss of life, and so many people’s lives have turned upside down, that people are playing politics with this,” Noem told NBC's Kristen ...

Officials and scientists say the state has had a mild season thus far, but fires are expected to surge in drier months.

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...

Dr. Paul Biddinger, chief of emergency preparedness at Mass General Brigham, spends a lot of time preparing for worst-case scenarios. With the deadly tragedy unfolding in Texas, he shares some ...

The disaster that unfolded in Kerr County, Texas, shows how many communities will struggle to prepare for extreme weather as ...

Officials in Kerr County, where the majority of the deaths from the July 4 flash floods occurred, have yet to detail what actions they took in the early hours of the disaster.

Saturday morning, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division commented on the newly named tropical storm, saying it is monitoring Tropical Storm Chantal.

Dave Wilson, Johnson County Emergency Management Wilson, now 57, said emergency management and first responder jobs are not 9-to-5 occupations, and they can prove to be taxing for the workers.