Ms. Tierney has worked in emergency management for over 25 years, and was acting deputy secretary of the Department of ...

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

Lamont said that after decades of cooperation on environmental issues it's now hard to reach a national consensus.

As a devastating flash flood in Texas over the weekend has left at least 82 people dead, including 28 children, it's raising ...

Questions are mounting over local authorities’ failure to prepare and warn residents ahead of the disaster. Texas officials ...

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

CLARKSVILLE, TN − Steve Batten has been selected as the Director of the Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency (EMA).

John Dwyer coordinates emergency management in Champaign County, Illinois. He’s seeing a lot more weather extremes, from ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says new immigration detention centers in Florida will be largely funded by FEMA's ...

If you, like me, are close to someone who is employed by the federal government, the past six-ish months have been a roller ...

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

As disasters loom, emergency managers say they aren’t counting on FEMA President Donald Trump has said he wants state and local officials to shoulder more of the burden of disaster response ...