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, ...

Government officials in the United States can declare a state of emergency before severe weather events like hurricanes or ...

Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the fast-approaching hurricane season, the agency is taking significant steps to ...

The disaster case management program has been helping thousands of Los Angeles residents. It was set to run out of funding at the end of the month.

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 ...

Following on the success of Landesman's original Public Health Management of Disasters is the 2nd edition of The Practice Guide. The book provides 13 chapters and 20 appendices chock-full of useful ...

President Donald Trump has signed a major disaster declaration for the Cottonwood Fire and ensuing flooding and mudslides that caused devastating damage.

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” No matter where you live, extreme weather can hit your area, causing damage to homes, power outages, and ...

IT leaders must be prepared to deal with unplanned incidents. When a disruptive event threatens the organization's operations, there should be a plan in place to assess the event and determine its ...

Director Annie Mack Vest will leave Oct. 30 to return to the private sector, with John Dean taking over on an interim basis.