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A week after the devastating Texas flooding, serious questions remain about what actions local leaders took after ominous ...
America’s endless natural-disaster blame game is thwarting answers to life-and-death questions over worsening extreme weather ...
When a major storm blows through town, local, state, and tribal governments rely on federal funding to help them recover. Rebuilding schools and roads, repairing power lines, and cleaning up debris ...
Cat bonds offer a unique solution to disaster risk insurance, transferring risk to financial markets for post-disaster relief.
What flood insurance does and does not cover - Though natural disasters cycle across seasons and regions in the U.S., it’s ...
At least 119 are dead and over 170 people are still missing after the catastrophic flooding in Texas. NBC News’ Jay Gray and ...
FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, often comes up during the response period to a disaster, but what does the agency do, and how does it work?
Natural disasters occur annually all over the world. Globally, there are between 300 and 400 natural disasters each year. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National ...
As Texans seek answers about the Hill Country floods, some top meteorologists and policymakers are calling for the creation of a disaster review board modeled after the National Transportation Safety ...
KTVU Meteorologist Roberta Gonzales shares tips and insight on how residents across the country can stay safe and informed ...
"It's just too much to bear," Pamela Brown says as the death toll rises to more than 80, including 27 campers and counselors.
The Kerr County Flood Relief Fund was created by the public charity Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country to help ...