As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...

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

That's above the annual average of 14 named storms, partly a result, NOAA officials say, of higher ocean temperatures and lower trade winds. Yet disaster preparation efforts have been thrown into ...

WESH 2's Jason Guy and registered dietitian, Jennifer Beery, discuss wholesome emergency foods to keep store in storm supply ...

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

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 ...

As hurricane season continues on, preparedness for some can take many forms. For some, it might look like refilling gas cans or checking the battery on a weather radio. For others, it’s buying a ...

FEMA provides aid after natural disasters, but it’s not meant to replace your home insurance plan, especially as the agency ...

As weather becomes more volatile, with hotter days and stronger thunderstorms, Fort Belvoir’s Emergency Management team ...

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

Experts say 19 out of 23 Georgia counties have seen 50% or more of their hurricanes reach Category 3 or stronger in the past ...

Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) announced the completion and publication of its updated Emergency Operations Plan ...