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Gov. Jeff Landry’s push to take control of New Orleans’ flood board has been scaled back and a revised bill keeps the ...
More than six inches of rain fell in the San Antonio region overnight, surpassing the city’s average rainfall for June and ...
If you’re worried about flooding this hurricane season, here are some ways to harden your home with flooding and climate ...
You set up a FEMA council over the next couple of months. We’ll be working on reforms and what FEMA will look like in the future as a different agency under the Department of ...
Talking with reporters in the Oval Office, Trump said he planned to phase out FEMA as it exists now and “wean” states off ...
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene brought record-breaking rainfall and severe flooding to mountain communities, causing ...
In exploring a potential criminal trial, Spain is now testing how far a democracy can go in holding officials accountable after a natural disaster.
USA TODAY spoke with National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan about what you should do to prepare for hurricane ...
Millions of homes across the U.S. face risk of damage from hurricane-force winds and storm-surge flooding this year.
President Donald Trump has said he wants state and local officials to shoulder more of the burden of disaster response, even ...
Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco asked President Bush to declare an emergency for her state Tuesday ahead of Hurricane Rita's arrival somewhere on the Gulf Coast. Earlier, Blanco declared a state of ...
The concern is particularly pronounced on the Gulf Coast, where ominous storm systems are already beginning to form amid ...