U.S. senators from Arizona and Nevada have introduced legislation declaring extreme heat a major disaster. The Extreme Heat Emergency Act from Sens. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, and Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada ...

Williamson County has been included in the Federal Disaster Declaration for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Public ...

President Donald Trump entered his second term talking about eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Then ...

FEMA has so far covered less than one-third of the proportion of damage costs provided after the California fires in 2017 or ...

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called on Wednesday for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be eliminated ...

As natural disasters like flooding, tornadoes and landslides piled up this spring, FEMA accumulated a backlog of disaster ...

Charlotte's upgrade to a Class 2 in FEMA's CRS means residents now get up to a 40% discount on flood insurance.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has authorized federal funds to help cover the costs of fighting the Monroe Canyon ...

President Trump announced Wednesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency "now is fully engaged at the highest levels" in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. Trump says the agency is ...

The Brief. FEMA was created in 1979 by an executive order by President Jimmy Carter. The federal agency has over 20,000 employees and is responsible for coordinating responses to disasters in ...

FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking ...