A task force created by President Donald Trump plans to recommend the most sweeping overhaul of FEMA in decades, dramatically ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered the Trump administration to restore billions in canceled FEMA disaster ...

Not everyone who works in emergency management has spent time inside an Emergency Operations Center. Yet the EOC is where ...

On February 26, 1852, the HMS Birkenhead struck a cluster of rocks off the coast of South Africa. With only a few lifeboats for the 638 people aboard, ...

Emergency management is a field dedicated to creating frameworks that help communities reduce their vulnerability to different types of disasters and cope with their aftereffects. These threats may ...

Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

With $306 billion in damage, 2017 was the costliest year for natural disasters in U.S. history. Scientists expect that climate change will make natural disasters even more devastating in the coming ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Gov. Ferguson is asking the federal government to approve an expedited emergency declaration for the 'extremely serious' ...

A months-long budget stalemate, resolved earlier this month, netted increases for both the Pennsylvania State Police and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency — which plan to boost staffing and ...