Scranton hopes a recent court-ordered reinstatement of a Federal Emergency Management Administration program eliminated last year by the Trump administration means restoration of city efforts to get ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump on Saturday approved a disaster declaration for Washington, D.C., over the Potomac River sewage disaster.

Federal funding for North Carolina disaster response and mitigation is paused, putting pressure on the state to pony up more cash for staff and equipment to defend against natural disasters or ...

GLOBE, AZ (AZFamily) — Two counties in Arizona will go without federal funding after deadly floods destroyed communities in Mohave and Gila counties back in September. The Federal Emergency Management ...

Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., speaking as then-Florida's Director of Emergency Management during a news conference on April 4, 2021, in Palmetto, Fla. (AP) WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to ...

The Trump administration is undertaking the biggest overhaul of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in a generation. President Trump has been a vocal critic of the disaster response agency ...

The Trump administration has denied another request from Illinois to assist in the state’s recovery from severe flash floods in late July, despite a recent assessment detailing the widespread damage ...

President Donald Trump on Saturday approved a disaster declaration for Washington, D.C., over the Potomac River sewage disaster. The declaration will allow the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

FEMA announced Saturday that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Maryland to supplement response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from the past weekend’s severe ...

As of Jan. 28, the Federal Emergency Management Agency had 18 disaster declaration applications awaiting President Donald Trump’s approval. Eleven are more than a month old and some date back to ...

In the aftermath of a disaster, misconceptions about federal disaster assistance can often prevent survivors from applying for help. Below is some guidance from FEMA to help better understand the ...