ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. — On Tuesday, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein declared Tropical Storm Chantal, which caused heavy flooding and killed six people in the central part of the state last month, ...

Manmade or technological disasters are unpredictable, can spread across geographical boundaries, may be unpreventable, and may have limited physical damage but long-term effects. Some disasters in ...

Current and former FEMA employees sent a letter to Congress telling them that sweeping changes made by the Trump administration may affect their ability to respond to natural disasters like Hurricane ...

More and more people are building their homes in woodland settings in or near forests, rural areas, or remote mountain sites. As residential areas expand into relatively untouched wildlands, these ...

Some FEMA employees who warned that sweeping funding cuts made by the Trump administration are affecting the agency's programs and missions have been terminated, The Associated Press reports. The ...