Buncombe County already has plans in place for a way to alert citizens of an emergency using an alternate notification system ...

(CNN) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has proposed cutting nearly $1 billion in grant funding for communities and first responders nationwide to better ...

(CNN) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency is making nearly $1 billion in disaster preparedness and homeland security funding available to communities nationwide, just one week after CNN reported ...

View of Virginia Electric and Power Company's Surry Power Station at Surry, Virginia. Each of the two nuclear generating units is designed for produce 788,000 electrical kilowatts. Circa 1972.

When Karen Evans arrived at the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a senior adviser this spring, her mandate was clear: help the Department of Homeland Security tighten its control over the agency ...

Florida officials have revealed the cost to help the state recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, as the Trump ...

As President Donald Trump advances plans to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency after the 2025 hurricane season, former FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, who led the agency under ...

David Richardson had faced mounting frustration over his lack of experience in managing natural disasters, including the deadly floods in Central Texas.

LAKE LURE, North Carolina (Reuters) -When Hurricane Helene's flood waters slammed into Lake Lure's century-old dam last September, gouging a massive scar into one embankment and cascading five months' ...

David Richardson has resigned as acting head of FEMA. His departure follows criticism over the agency's response to ...

The proposed cuts, which still require approval from the White House budget office and Congress, would zero out funding for more than half of FEMA’s emergency management and homeland security grant ...