California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has launched the first-in-the-nation Disaster Corps to professionalize, standardize and coordinate trained disaster volunteers statewide. Disaster...
Disaster (Flood,Coastal,EQ,W-Fire,etc.) News
Alex, the hurricane season’s first named tropical storm, reached that level on Friday, but weakened as it moved across the...
The first time Louisiana shrimp boat captain Louis Buteaux filed a claim with BP Plc to recoup oil spill losses,...
Victims of the biggest oil spill in U.S. history should be compensated if their claims would be applicable under state...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been giving different answers about whether it will produce a post-flood report for...
Aon Benfield announced that it has signed an exclusive partnership with the University of Cologne – “a leading research centre...
Some recounted their days at the smoldering ruins of the World Trade Center. Some fought back tears. Some complained that...
North Carolina coastal homeowners will soon be entitled to bigger breaks on their insurance premiums for taking steps to protect...
After facing strong opposition during a public meeting in Arkansas, a top federal official wants to give cities and towns...