These grants support those most in need and those least able to return their homes to a safe and habitable condition after a natural disaster such as low-income earners and where the damage is not ...

FEMA "does more than write checks after hurricanes hit," say Eric S. Edelman and Franklin C. Miller. It "plays a vital role in coordinating the continuity of the federal government and its ...

Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina last year, and many communities are still in the process of rebuilding. One family and business that was hit hard was Brank Farm, which lost ...

Non-profit organisations directly affected by a declared natural disaster may be eligible for a low interest loan of up to $25,000 to support recovery. The objective of the program is to provide a ...

Honoré says it isn’t just weather events and natural disasters that stress people and resources to the brink. Failing infrastructure and utility outages can make the situation worse.

The South Central Indiana Christian Men’s Fellowship plans to meet May 27 at Flat Rock Christian Church, 2854 W. Pope St., Flat Rock. The meal, which starts at 6:30 p.m., will consist of fried ...

What's lost when we lose critical data? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will stop adding dollar damage tallies to its database of events that cause over $1 billion in damage.

The C.D.C. delivered $750 million annually to state and local health departments for emergency work. The program was eliminated in the Trump administration’s budget blueprint. By Apoorva ...

Some of this funding will go to The Home Depot Foundation’s nonprofit partners as they prepare communities for future disasters, while other partners will focus on long-term rebuilding efforts of ...

"Yanking down the database obfuscates the discussion on natural disasters, and for this to go away and not be part of the dialogue is a big problem. If you talk to the reinsurance industry and ...

The disasters database, which will be archived but no longer updated beyond 2024, has allowed taxpayers, media and researchers to track the cost of natural disasters — spanning extreme events ...

Next, learn how to avoid financial ruin from a natural disaster. Rothman and her family spent months living in a hotel after the fire. “We spent around $50,000 before receiving our insurance ...