Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump has seemingly softened his stance on phasing out the Federal Emergency Management Agency completely, with ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — Women’s History Month is drawing attention to women in leadership roles across multiple fields, including disaster response. One Marine Corps veteran is now a full-time ...

There is so much to think about in the hours, days, and weeks after a disaster. Whether you’re seeking shelter, wondering how to clean up safely, or looking for financial help, there are an ...

The City of Las Vegas is inviting residents to join its response team and help their community. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is dedicated to training ordinary citizens to step in and ...

Hurricane Harvey survivor Pablo Garcia receives disaster assistance at his front door from Liana Bates-Hall, FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) Crew Lead, and Lauren Cutler, right, FEMA Corps DSA ...

Current and former leadership at the Federal Emergency Management Agency are engrossed in a back-and-forth dispute in federal court over the impact of the disaster response office shedding staff en ...

Early in the flood response, staff at a remote field operations location in Kerr County study SARCOP data points on printed maps. (Photo: Texas Department of Emergency Management) The Search and ...

This hurricane season marks 20 years since Katrina made landfall—its devastation stretching far beyond the flooded streets of New Orleans. It was a disaster that permanently changed communities, ...

Florida International University kicked off its 10th annual disaster field exercise today, marking a decade of preparing hundreds of students for careers in disaster management. “Disasters are ...

President Donald Trump has seemingly softened his stance on phasing out the Federal Emergency Management Agency completely, with the administration now planning on using it to highlight local and ...