The visit by acting Administrator David Richardson is his first known trip to a disaster site since President Donald Trump ...

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Texas Governor Abbott has secured federal disaster aid for five more counties after floods, enabling FEMA assistance for ...

It's not too early to ask what happened, why and who should be held accountable. But Republican officials in Texas and beyond ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) removed many Camp Mystic buildings from its 100-year floodplain map for Kerr ...

As of Sunday afternoon, the Highland Fire southeast of Prineville remains at 1,500 acres with 0% containment. Crews worked overnight to establish fire lines. Structure protection efforts were underway ...

At risk is $50 million from the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRICs) grant, which is designed to provide ...

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Legendary WGN TV meteorologist Tom Skilling joins Bob Sirott to talk about the flooding in Texas and recent job cuts at their weather center. He also shares details about the FEMA response in ...

The original audience for this was people who might experience disasters...that’s basically anybody these days.” ...

Indiana’s elite Task Force One has deployed 35 more emergency responders for search and recovery efforts to flood-devastated ...

Individuals and businesses in Texas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that began on July 2 now have ...