"When Disaster Strikes… What Happens Next?" will Guide First Responders and Emergency Managers Through the Disaster ...

There is so much to think about in the hours, days, and weeks after a disaster. Whether you’re seeking shelter, wondering how to clean up safely, or looking for financial help, there are an ...

As hurricane season accelerates and extreme weather events grow in frequency and intensity, communities face a pivotal moment. For decades, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) served as the ...

During the proclamation ceremony, Ronnie Bell, community engagement specialist for the Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management, urged people to prepare now for future disasters.

Native Americans are increasingly responsible for emergency management systems when a natural disaster hits a tribal community. Tribes can issue emergency declarations requests to open up help from ...

Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the U.S. has no federal agency prepared to quickly send supplies, financial aid and temporary housing assistance. Could the states ...

People of color in the US face heightened risks of harm from climate-induced disasters. Now, non-profits are pushing to remedy that disparity with more equitable approaches to disaster preparedness, ...

The response to the Fox Valley tornado is just the latest in what’s been a busy year for state and local officials, having to respond to a number of disasters.

As Michigan continues to face increasingly frequent and complex disasters that require coordinated response efforts across all levels of government, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared August as ...

The United Nations recommends governments ensure no one gets left behind before, during and after a disaster. This includes people with disabilities. Disasters are a leading cause of disability ...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has proclaimed Aug. 2 to 8 as Emergency Management Agency Appreciation Week, recognizing the essential work of emergency managers who support Indiana communities year ...

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) on Friday hosted a high-level Central government ...