In response to scepticism from several quarters over his decision to place the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency ...

Hurricane Melissa caused nearly $9 billion in damage in Jamaica, making it the costliest storm ever to hit the island-nation, ...

The figures, released through the World Bank’s Global Rapid Damage Estimation (GRADE) methodology, highlight the enormous ...

By DORANY PINEDA If heat-trapping pollution from burning coal, oil and gas continues unchecked, thousands of hazardous sites ...

Sea level rise caused by climate change could cause thousands of toxic sites in the U.S. to flood in the coming decades, ...

The nonprofit's in-depth analysis examined the region's history, noting that the Southern California area creates "persistent ...

For someone living on $1,200 a month – perhaps from Social Security or a modest pension – careful budgeting in Pahoa can provide a quality of life that would be unattainable in most other parts of ...

FEMA’s acting chief David Richardson has resigned after six months amid mounting controversy over his inexperienced and ...

Mississippi homeowners can apply for storm shelter grants, but rural costs and access barriers may leave the most vulnerable ...

A draft of a much-anticipated report on reforms to the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been whittled down in size, ...

The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Winnipeg Jets after Jackson Blake scored two goals in the Hurricanes' 4-3 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild.