In most cases, major disaster declarations were not issued until at least a month after the event. The most recent major disaster declaration came in June 2025 after a series of storms and tornadoes ...

A few days before a massive winter storm dumped snow and ice on a large swath of the country, disrupted travel and killed ...

A hybrid federal-state partnership could yield more efficient and effective disaster governance without sacrificing equity ...

USDA is launching the next phase of its Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP), aimed at farmers who suffered losses from natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. This new round — Stage 2 — was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the Trump administration deletes climate data and shutters resources that track the impacts of a warming world, nonprofits, ...

Alaska’s Republican congressional delegation said they support the state’s appeal, and are urging FEMA and the Trump administration to fund the disaster relief effort.

Flood, storm and fire survivors gathered in Washington, D.C., Monday to express their alarm over a leaked report from the FEMA Review Council that proposes halving the agency’s workforce and scaling ...