The council appointed by President Donald Trump approved a highly anticipated report that recommends sweeping changes to ...

Rosen’s proposal, the Extreme Heat Emergency Act, would explicitly add "extreme temperatures" to the list of events that ...

The Small Business Administration’s disaster loan program has run out of money, it announced on Tuesday, after warnings that funding would soon run out following increased demand from hurricanes ...

A Trump-appointed FEMA review council recommends shifting more disaster recovery responsibility to states, moving the ...

Disaster risk reduction is the wider process of planning, preparing for and responding to disasters as well as managing their consequences; UNESCO recognizes that actions are needed before, during and ...

Maui United Way awarded $1,175,479 to four nonprofit organizations: Family Life Center; Kaibigan ng Lahaina; Jewish Community ...

You may qualify to deduct disaster losses on your taxes if the damage wasn’t fully covered by insurance. A new law expands eligibility for the deduction. Start gathering records now to provide ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

The federal government’s main disaster relief fund is dwindling as the partial shutdown of the Homeland Security Department nears the end of its first full week. The Federal Emergency Management ...

Living through a disaster, whether natural or man-made, can take a serious toll on one’s mental health, both in the immediate aftermath of the disaster and for months or even years to follow.