As civil war-torn Myanmar struggles to recover from a devastating earthquake, the United States is facing criticism that it has abandoned the country in its hour of need – and is ceding global ...

California lawmakers have blocked a bill to make oil and gas companies liable for damage to homes from natural disasters ...

The Sarasota Film Festival is trying to find out, following back-to-back hurricanes that slammed the area last fall.

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Adrinda Kelly watched from New York as Hurricane Katrina swallowed her hometown of New Orleans in 2005. Floodwaters rose, ...

Arizona doesn't typically get much disaster relief funding, which could tempt state officials to ignore risks of rare events.

The primal forces that shape our planet, Fire, water, wind, and earth, can also bring chaos, ruin, and sometimes, awe-inspiring spectacles.

The Trump administration is ending a key program used by communities to pay for projects designed to help them prepare for ...

Much of the money was to go toward flood mitigation in vulnerable areas of New York City that were struck hard by Hurricane ...

I lived in the house for 25 years and lost everything. I thought there may be a silver lining with tax deductions. Much to my ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency responds to multi-state disasters that any single state is incapable of covering.

Animal rescuers are hoping this bill becomes Oreo's Law by September, and they're hoping it goes from being a state law to a ...