FEMA is still paying Florida claims on 2024 storms amid debate about whether the federal agency should continue to exist.

In the wake of January's deadly wildfires, Los Angeles County leaders are weighing a disaster registry intended to help ...

The recent flash floods in central Texas impacted thousands of homes and laid bare the challenges facing local homeowners, ...

Wireless Emergency Alerts are limited to flash flood warnings when there is a "threat tag" of considerable or catastrophic.

A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.

The Senate lowered funding based on FEMA uncertainty, but the House still has hundreds of millions programmed into its proposal.

A $1.3 billion tax cut package is before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. If approved, the bill makes permanent changes to some sales tax holidays.

Florida International University kicked off its 10th annual disaster field exercise today, marking a decade of preparing hundreds of students for careers in disaster management. “Disasters are ...

One day after Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida, President Joe Biden said he will travel to the state on Saturday and urged Congress to approve additional funding for the Federal Emergency ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has already experienced staffing cuts and leadership changes ahead of an “above-normal” hurricane season.

The director of the South Florida Water Coalition writes that drought conditions during the dry season should make us think twice about lowering Lake Okeechobee water levels.

Congressman Jared Moskowitz, a former Florida emergency management director and executive at a disaster response company, says the Trump administration has “turned FEMA into the Newark Airpor… ...