The U.S. Senate has passed bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI),the ranking member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, that would simplify the ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has denied the state of Arizona disaster assistance after flooding in ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis accused President Donald Trump of playing "political games" after FEMA denied disaster relief for ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced an appeal against the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s denial of disaster assistance for Western Maryland following severe flooding in May. The flooding left ...

Doña Ana and Otero counties, including the Mescalero Apache Tribe, have been approved for federal flood assistance.The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) made this announcement Aug. 16.FEMA ...

Milwaukee County launched new in-person Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) teams on Oct. 2. DSA teams offer help applying for federal flood assistance at various pop-up locations (like libraries) ...

North Carolina’s emergency management chief says the state has “significant concerns” with planned changes to Public Assistance program.

The state put in Major Disaster declaration requests for the Lee and Elk fires, as well as flooding in the southwestern part ...

My parents’ home flooded on July 4. There were waves in their house by the time they left. If they had delayed leaving by even a few minutes, or if they hadn’t known exactly where to drive to reach ...

King County is transitioning from round-the-clock emergency response to recovery efforts after weeks of flooding and ...

Wisconsinites affected by historic August flooding have until Nov. 12 to apply for FEMA's Individual Assistance program. The flooding caused at least two deaths, power outages, and widespread damage ...

The proclamations cover diverse disasters, including windstorms, a tsunami, the Gifford Fire, monsoons, and mudslides that ...