Local offices of the National Weather Service were missing meteorologists and professionals in other key roles.

Rep. Sam Graves’ bipartisan Fixing FEMA Act would give local first responders help they need to restore vital infrastructure.

“The crux of this disaster is a failure of the last mile of communication,” Tom Fahy, legislative director at the union that ...

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

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

The Federal Emergency Management Agency outlined how Kerr County residents can apply for assistance from the Fourth of July ...

The declaration will make federal resources available to individuals seeking housing and home repairs and to governments and ...

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

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

With hurricane season still going strong, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says its disaster fund has run out of money. Traditionally, hurricane season runs from June 1 to November ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Friday it has approved more than $5.6 million in assistance to nearly 2,000 households in Maui so far as the federal government tries to help ...

There was confusion among staff at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, after its acting chief said during a briefing he wasn't aware the U.S. had a hurricane season, ...