Alabama Study Shows Fortified Homes Paying Off for Insurers, Homeowners May 28, 2025 By Gabriela Aoun Angueira A new Alabama study of hurricane-affected homes sends a clear message to insurers and homeowners nationwide: climate-resilient construction methods can...
‘Don’t Get in My Way,’ the New Acting Head of FEMA Warns Staff May 12, 2025 By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and Rebecca Santana The new head of the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters across the country warned staff in a meeting...
A ‘Low-Attention Disaster,’ Mountain Fire Survivors Recover in LA’s Shadow April 23, 2025 By Gabriela Aoun Angueira The ashes of Hatim Naim’s burned home lie just a few dozen miles west of the Los Angeles areas destroyed...
After Lahaina Fire, Residents Address Their Risk By Becoming ‘Firewise’ March 27, 2025 By Gabriela Aoun Angueira The car tires, propane tanks, gas generators and rusty appliances heaped on the side of a dirt road waiting to...
Program Uses AI to Send Cash Payments to 1,000 Households Hit by Hurricanes October 29, 2024 By Gabriela Aoun Angueira Nearly 1,000 hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will benefit this week from a new disaster aid program that...
Volunteers Bring Solar Power to Hurricane Helene Disaster Zone October 15, 2024 By Gabriela Aoun Angueira Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Helene downed power lines and washed out roads all over North Carolina’s mountains, the constant...