With those disasters in mind, the Federal Emergency Management Agency made a big change to its Local Mitigation Planning ...

NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special ...

Sometimes, repairing a home damaged by hurricanes doesn't go far enough to make a family whole. That's why a Hardee County non-profit pivoted from making repairs to rebuilding homes.

HURRICANE MARIA Less than two weeks after areas in the Caribbean were hit by Hurricane Irma, Maria moved in as a Category 5 hurricane. It has caused devastation as it moved through the Caribbean.

The National Hurricane Center uses the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale which estimates potential property damage using a ...

Since Tropical Storm Harvey, Orange County, along with its drainage district and cities has been working to increase the size ...

In focus: Storms that stall or move at a snail's pace near the coastline pile up water and prolong the coastal flooding ...

A major hurricane could shut down one of the country’s largest energy and petrochemical hubs. But a decadeslong effort to ...