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

The study used data from EM-DAT, the largest public database of disaster-related deaths. Rather than focusing on individual catastrophes, the research uses a statistical approach designed to reveal ...

Editor’s Note: Former Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Pete Gaynor also served as former acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. He currently serves as vice ...

Mississippi is still documenting Winter Storm Fern damage as officials work to unlock broader federal disaster aid for ...

Maryland officials are asking for federal help after what they describe as one of the worst oyster seasons in state history, ...

Florida Representative Greg Steube is leading a new bipartisan effort to speed up the recovery process. Steube recently launched a push to change the tax code, aiming to make it easier for utility ...

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

The odds of a foreign or domestic terrorist attack in the Portland metro area are incredibly small. A natural disaster — like a major quake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone, severe flooding or massi ...