FEMA
Shortages in Puerto Rico—and How You Can Help
Cash is king for donations, but some items and volunteering are also welcome.
Can We Know Where an Earthquake Will Hit Next?
Oklahoma is also at risk, and New York City is vulnerable.
National Hurricane Center Has No Full-Time Director
A deputy has been filling in as director since Rick Knabb left in May.
Are Hurricane Maria and the Mexico Earthquake Related?
Researchers have found that under certain conditions, typhoons in Taiwan triggered earthquakes.
People Are Building Nuclear Bunkers and Shelters
One company advertises a bunker with a sauna, game room, bowling alley and gun range.
One-Third of FEMA Leadership Positions Unfilled
The Department of Homeland Security is also short on appointed leaders.
Cost of Hurricane Harvey Could Top Katrina
Homes, infrastructure, government equipment, cars, and commercial and industrial facilities were impacted.
Trump May Cut FEMA Budget Before the Next Major Storm
FEMA's response to Hurricane Harvey will play out over days, weeks and even years. But when the next storm hits, will they have the money they need?
Will Harvey Sink the Trump Presidency?
The politics of flooding from Herbert Hoover to Donald Trump.
Flooded Residents Without Insurance Face Costly Future
Washed-out residents who didn't live in a flood zone also largely didn't carry insurance.
Donald Trump and the FEMA Camps Crowd
Some in the paranoid class believe Barack Obama is set to impose martial law and lock up right-wingers. Trump speaks their language.
Michigan Water Crisis Prompts Obama Action
State of emergency declared, and federal aid ordered for state and local response efforts.
National Guard Called to Flint Over Water Crisis
The water supply in Flint, Michigan, became contaminated with lead in 2014.
Alaska Crews Battle Second Wildfire Since Sunday
The Card Street Fire is burning on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula.
