Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to implement.

In the wake of deadly disasters, communities across the United States have banded together to search for lost photographs ...

Countries around the world have experienced an uptick in natural disasters and home insurance costs, but each country has ...

The 25th City Hall, led by Mayor Ismael Burgueño of Tijuana, presented the 2024 update of the Risk Atlas. This key tool will allow for better emergency management and city infrastructure planning, ...

What can local leaders in LA and in other communities in the US and around the world do in the wake of these extreme events ...

Emergency crews have pleaded with North Queensland residents to evacuate ahead of life-threatening flooding which is expected to inundate 1700 homes and has already claimed the life of a woman who ...

Up to 300 millimetres of rain over six hours is expected to hit parts of north Queensland on Sunday. Look back on our live ...

Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson, and other Republicans have discussed raising the debt limit as part of a disaster aid deal, as well as requiring California to correct alleged “water resource ...

The EPA’s Risk Management Program under the Clean Air ... develop a plan should they be exposed to something like a natural disaster. However, this program has also been criticized for ...

The order, which came in a memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget on Monday ... drinking water pipes and limit air pollution to disaster recovery programs. Environmental advocates ...

using the opportunity to criticize the federal disaster agency and advocate for stricter voter laws. He also threatened to withhold aid from California over immigration and water management issues ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council to evaluate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), stopping ...