With those disasters in mind, the Federal Emergency Management Agency made a big change to its Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide in 2023. The agency began encouraging cities, towns and counties ...

Despite $23.9 billion in federal disaster recovery funds obligated to the Virgin Islands, only $3.8 billion has been spent so ...

Housing emerged as the city's top unmet need following Hurricane Beryl and the May 2024 derecho with around $230 million in ...

The impact phase begins when disaster strikes. It may be brief, as in an earthquake, though with aftershocks, or prolonged, ...

A BCP considers any kind of disturbance, such as a major power outage, natural disasters, staffing issues, supply chain ...

Kevin Guthrie, the head of Florida’s emergency management department, rattled off the state’s bragging rights: debris is ...

With the official start of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season just days away on June 1, U.S. Senator Rick Scott today joined ...

As I’m writing, North Carolina is staring down yet another hurricane season. We can’t just wait for FEMA to resolve itself.

Manatee County will invest $252 million in federal disaster recovery funding in infrastructure and housing repair. The public is invited to weigh in.

Baptist Disaster Relief assessors were on the ground Sunday to determine needs after severe thunderstorms and tornadoes ...