Florida and federal officials announced the state will build a new immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Everglades, and because the facility will be partly funded by the ...

That's above the annual average of 14 named storms, partly a result, NOAA officials say, of higher ocean temperatures and ...

Hurricane season in the Crossroads region began on June 1 and will run through November. Hurricanes can have a devastating ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says FEMA is taking hurricane season "seriously" following media reports about alleged remarks by its acting administrator.

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led the Federal Emergency Management Agency since early ...

President Donald Trump and his allies have repeatedly floated the idea of terminating the emergency disaster agency.

The Department of Defense on Monday reversed course, temporarily, on canceling the availability of satellite data that is key ...

What goes in a hurricane preparedness kit? How to prep for 2025 storm season, which is expected to be one of the most active on record.

Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders ...

It was not clear to staff whether FEMA's David Richardson meant it literally or as a joke, but current and former employees ...

Walmart and Charleston County Emergency Management are joining together to host a Hurricane Preparedness Open House as ...

Every year, millions of Americans rely on FEMA assistance after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and other disasters. The ...