On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...

Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders ...

FEMA provides aid after natural disasters, but it’s not meant to replace your home insurance plan, especially as the agency ...

The sweeping budget bill is facing backlash over deep cuts to programs like Medicaid, food assistance, and now FEMA, which ...

Every year, millions of Americans rely on FEMA assistance after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and other disasters. The ...

That's above the annual average of 14 named storms, partly a result, NOAA officials say, of higher ocean temperatures and lower trade winds. Yet disaster preparation efforts have been thrown into ...

FEMA’s press office confirmed Hamilton’s dismissal.

President Donald Trump has said he wants state and local officials to shoulder more of the burden of disaster response, even though what that looks like in practice is unclear.

FEMA has opened applications for homeowners and renters in certain Tennessee counties, including Obion, who were affected by ...

Experts warn that under Trump, FEMA could approve fewer major disaster declarations and deliver slower, reduced responses ...

In a new court filing, the Department of Homeland Security says that so far, Florida has not even applied for any federal ...