It just slows down the entire response and delays the recovery process from starting,” the previous FEMA chief said.

The Trump administration is weakening FEMA's ability to respond to disasters and refusing to provide federal funding for ...

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

For many of these communities, disaster strikes twice: first from the storm, and again from the systems meant to help them ...

Federal disaster assistance is now available to Tennesseans following April's severe storms. Here's what to know and how you ...

Cuts, chaos, and climate change are converging to leave Americans more vulnerable to disaster than they were in 2005.

Solstice, and happy 50th birthday to the movie Jaws. Back then, for security, all we had to remember was where we hid our ...

Hawaii’s hurricane outlook calls for a below-normal season, but ongoing cuts to the federal government have U.S. Rep. Jill ...

The gulf is eerily quiet. That's one consolation weeks into what's expected to be a busier than usual Atlantic hurricane ...

Reuters reported yesterday that acting FEMA head David Richardson suggested during a meeting with employees that he was unaware of the very existence of a hurricane season. A spokesperson for the ...