The U.S. emergency & disaster management system is undergoing its second major transformation since 9/11. Without continued ...

Part two examines Emergency Management focused on building strong state and local programs less reliant on federal support.

With weather catastrophes becoming more common in the United States these days, communities have counted on two facts. First, the federal government has their backs. When state and local resources are ...

Idaho Governor Brad Little has issued a "state disaster declaration" in order to support emergency efforts in Clearwater, ...

Texas lawmakers heard nearly three hours of testimony Wednesday from the state’s emergency management chief about a system reliant on local emergency managers who may not have even received warnings ...

A FEMA search and rescue team searches debris in North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Disasters were declared in eight states due to damage from the storm. Reorganization at FEMA has ...

TALLAHASSEE - As the Atlantic Ocean shows signs of heating up, potentially fueling damaging hurricanes, a former state and national disaster chief warned Tuesday of working-class Floridians being ...

KSDMA issues heat warning for election workers, advising precautions against sun exposure and dehydration amid rising ...

A new report by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) presents a tool for conducting an initial broad-based assessment of the resilience of a country’s health system to ...