The India Meteorological Department forecasts extremely heavy rainfall in Mizoram, prompting the closure of schools on ...

Only 40 miles separate voracious Asian carp from the Great Lakes. To stop them, Illinois must reckon with its legacy of coal ...

A drainage chamber collapse led to the formation of a 10-foot-deep pothole on Dr Moose Road in Thane, Maharashtra, causing no ...

Baltimore is no longer on a list of the 25 most dangerous cities. One of the reasons that's possible comes from the city's management of emergencies and safety.

During public emergencies, fear spreads within minutes. Locally and globally, people turn to social media, whispers in the street and whatever scraps of information they can find. The problem is that ...

Hurricane preparations at FEMA have slowed to a crawl. With hurricane season weeks away, a new assessment raises a number of ...

Like it or not, disaster is ... Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funds are leaving states scrambling. New York alone lost hundreds of millions of dollars to prevent floods in areas ...

Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB Oregon’s Department of Emergency Management says the Trump administration ... outside the special flood hazard area to prevent system failure during a flooding ...

In order to get any funding through FEMA, each town or city in Vermont needs to have a local disaster prevention plan that the agency has approved. So, every year, Vermont Emergency Management has ...

On April 1, a small team from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s disaster epidemiology ... assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, according to the county ...

"It means, at least for now, this project is not going to get done," said Linda Orel, of Boston Harbor Now.Cuts to the Federal Emergency Management ... $90 million in disaster prevention funds ...