The hurricane season is forecasted to be above normal, while cuts to FEMA could leave states and citizens under-resourced.

Local officials must act now to build emergency networks for community-based disaster resilience as federal support ...

Survivors of natural disasters are at elevated risk for adverse mental health outcomes. Hurricanes and flooding are ...

Despite the challenges, a Major Disaster Declaration was approved ... leaving affected residents without access to FEMA aid. Local organizations provided limited assistance, but resource shortages ...

He said emergency managers have long maintained that state and local governments should not rely on federal aid and to make them ... likely face similar legal challenges as his attempts to destroy ...

The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program was designed to help local communities prepare for ...

FEMA’s role is to support state and local governments by coordinating federal agencies and providing financial aid and recovery ... would face expensive recurring challenges that would likely ...

Members of the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative agree FEMA doesn’t always meet their needs. But they don’t want ...

Changes to FEMA are coming at the conclusion of hurricane season, the nation’s top leader announced Tuesday. It has some local and regional leaders ...

As a group of community representatives highlighted some anecdotal challenges and struggles in getting housing, they asked their congressmember to step in to nudge FEMA. Get top local stories in ...

(AP Photo/Sophie Bates) While Trump overhauls FEMA, Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance Read full ... Agency could face significant challenges amid budget cuts. Florida Democratic ...