When disaster hits in the US, the federal government gives aid to states and counties, but also to individuals. In...
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) News
Anyone who has lived through a natural disaster and then applied to the federal government for assistance knows that it...
Rikers Island in the Bronx, New York, made the list due to its extreme vulnerability to flooding. Lincoln, Wyoming, was...
Growing extreme-weather risks mean President Joe Biden’s expected request for billions in extra disaster-relief funding might not be enough for...
The free digital tool that the US government gives communities to help evaluate local risks from 18 natural hazards is...
SMITH ISLAND, Md. (AP) — For the people of Smith Island, weather guides a way of life as much as...
As climate change threatens residential areas, a longtime federal home buyout program – designed to eliminate risk to people and...
n Friday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced an initial estimate of Hurricane Ian losses for the National Flood Insurance...
This article was updated Nov. 6, 2022 to include more information from FEMA and Neptune Flood Insurance. Researchers at North...
The Biden administration on Friday announced it is putting more than $3 billion into two federal programs to help communities...