The extreme weather events and resulting destruction that have hit New Zealand this summer are not only signs of a changing ...

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 ...

With hurricane season still going strong, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says its disaster fund has run out of money. Traditionally, hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, ...

The agency canceled some travel to disaster sites, citing a partial government shutdown, according to emails sent to staff.

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The changes have rattled state emergency management teams, many of whom have spent months seeking information and guidance about the flow of federal funding and future of the agency. FEMA Disaster ...

FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly ...

A federal program to help small businesses impacted by hurricanes and natural disasters now has enough funding for only a few more weeks without emergency intervention by Congress. Multiple Biden ...

After Trump administration officials on Tuesday said that the Federal Emergency Management Agency would be “eliminated as it exists today” after this year’s hurricane season, congressional Democrats ...

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The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management (ODEM) provided an update after multiple wildfires broke out in Western ...