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FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
The Comfort Cub provides weighted, therapeutic teddy bears to people in crisis, including victims of the Uvalde shooting in 2022 most recently the Texas floods.
Tsunamis are rare but the risk is real. Learn which U.S. coasts face the most risk and how to protect your home.
From Seattle to New Orleans, cities are protecting frontline communities while the federal government walks away ...
Professional crisis communicators watched the news conferences with dismay. Deflecting blame is not helpful if politicians want to build trust with the public, they say.
After early criticism for being late, FEMA is getting high marks from people affected by the July 4 floods, especially in hard-hit Hunt, Texas. But locals heap even more praise on religious charities.
A new audit finds that San Diego's recovery efforts following the devastating January 2024 floods were inadequate, citing poor long-term planning and communication.
There is nothing unknown about what triggered the brutal Hill Country flood of 2025 and so many others dating back to the nineteenth century.
As coastal Georgia rapidly develops and approaches an abnormally wet hurricane season, its flood zone maps need an upgrade.
What went wrong with San Diego County’s hotel program for flood victims? Here’s what a new audit found, and didn’t find. The report found shortcomings in the contractor's communication with ...
Flood continued by pointing out their improvement in the red zone two years ago, although it’s still not up to the standards that they hold for themselves at Texas.