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Amid tragedy and loss, communities can struggle to rebuild themselves after a disaster. But Duke experts say experience show ...
PM calls for enhanced disaster management following Swat tragedy Shehbaz Sharif directs NDMA to collaborate with provinces to develop a programme preventing future ...
A large-scale international workshop on disaster preparedness held under Japan's initiative has opened in Taiwan, which is frequently struck by calamities such as earthquakes and typhoons.
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” When a major storm blows through town, local, state, and tribal governments rely on federal funding to help ...
Cuts to FEMA and other agencies will lead to slow disaster response, former administrator says “It just slows down the entire response and delays the recovery process from starting,” the ...
You don’t have to watch the latest developments in the Iran/Israel clash to see what the aftermath of a bomb detonating looks like.
The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, held each year on 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to natural hazards. Although it is ...
President Trump said on Truth Social he has signed a disaster declaration to give more resources to Kerr County, Texas, in the wake of the flooding.
Florida is building a new immigration detention center in the Everglades region. The Federal Emergency Management Agency will partly fund “Alligator Alcatraz,” but federal officials said the ...
These were some of the key events — and some of the most memorable photos — during the Flood of 1993.
Every year, millions of Americans rely on FEMA assistance after hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and other disasters. The president says state governments should do more.