Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, center, and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, right, discuss the ongoing search and rescue efforts after recent flooding along the Guadalupe River during a press ...

Placerville, Calif., bears all the markers of a community at risk of a wildfire. The city's rolling hillsides are dense with brush, which dries out during the hot summers. Older homes made of wood, ...

Coloradans often welcome rain storms with the refrain, "We need the moisture." After the deadly floods in September 2013, many Coloradans sang a different tune. Over five days, a slow-moving storm ...

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States say disaster funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency has slowed to a trickle under the Trump administration. That's delaying... Communities are waiting on billions in disaster ...

The 2021 Caldor fire was a wake-up call for California's El Dorado County. The community is one of hundreds around the country waiting on a backlog at FEMA that's holding up disaster preparation ...