The Federal Emergency Management Agency says residents impacted by July's floods do not need to wait for an inspect before ...

Twenty Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency over the cancellation of a disaster mitigation grant program ...

Very few Americans say in a new poll that it’s a good idea to scrap the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) entirely, a position President Trump has embraced in recent months. In the latest ...

The city of Norman was prepared to build an automatic flood warning system this year, the same kind of early warning system ...

In the days since the Texas flash-flood disaster, the Department of Homeland Security has had a stock response to questions ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has no immediate plans to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency amid ...

Overdevelopment in flood-prone areas and inadequate mapping from the Federal Emergency Management Agency likely contributed to the tragedy that unfolded in central Texas July 4, when sudden flooding ...

While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community input, the maps still don't capture everything.

As a warming planet delivers more extreme weather, experts warn that the Trump administration is dismantling the government’s ...

On average, it takes five to seven years to develop and implement a new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map. As a result, many maps across the U.S. are significantly out of date, often failing to reflect ...

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC ...

The deadly Texas floods have brought the state's approach to land approvals, especially in flood-prone areas, under more ...