A federal court has ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency to restore billions of dollars in disaster mitigation ...

As families work to rebuild their lives after tornadoes touched down in the Chicago area and northwest Indiana on Tuesday, ...

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Federal funding for North Carolina disaster response and mitigation is paused, putting pressure on the state to pony up more ...

As of Jan. 28, the Federal Emergency Management Agency had 18 disaster declaration applications awaiting President Donald Trump’s approval. Eleven are more than a month old and some date back to ...

Gov. JB Pritzker toured tornado damage in Kankakee County on Thursday, and said he’s confident that the Federal Emergency ...

The Trump administration is undertaking the biggest overhaul of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in a generation. President Trump has been a vocal critic of the disaster response agency ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just prior to the full fury of January’s great winter storm, the Federal Emergency Management Agency declared it would “cease ...

FEMA announced Saturday that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Maryland to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from the past weekend’s severe ...

The Trump administration has denied another request from Illinois to assist in the state’s recovery from severe flash floods in late July, despite a recent assessment detailing the widespread damage ...

In the aftermath of a disaster, misconceptions about federal disaster assistance can often prevent survivors from applying ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump approved federal disaster relief for Washington, D.C. on Saturday as a sewage line collapse and spill continued to tarnish the Potomac River. "The president's ...