A key official at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) indicated Wednesday that he believes the nation’s threshold ...

The Trump administration has denied Illinois' request for a major disaster declaration for severe storms that caused flooding ...

In most cases, major disaster declarations were not issued until at least a month after the event. The most recent major ...

TYLERTOWN, Miss. — As an ominous storm approached Buddy Anthony’s new home, he took shelter in his Ford F-250 pickup parked under a nearby carport. Seconds later, a tornado tore apart the one-story ...

Last year was one of the worst years for U.S. natural disasters, according to researchers, as the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) future remains uncertain. Major disaster declarations, ...

After major disasters, public debate often treats them as unexpected or unprecedented. This reaction is not necessarily about the absence of warnings. It reflects how societies process shock—and how ...

Deanne Criswell has spent years sounding the alarm about busier disaster seasons. Just days before the former chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency stepped down at the end of the Biden ...

From severe storms to tornadoes, natural disaster statistics reveal that disasters are occurring more frequently and with ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced that he requested a Major Disaster Declaration for multiple counties impacted by the recent winter storm. The storm affected ...

TYLERTOWN, Miss. (AP) — As an ominous storm approached Buddy Anthony’s new home, he took shelter in his Ford F-250 pickup parked under a nearby carport. Seconds later, a tornado tore apart the ...