As Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf Coast in 2005, it reshaped the way nonprofits approach disaster relief, focusing on recovering the "whole community." "I think one of the things about long ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, officials unveiled a new facility aimed at preparing New Orleans residents for future disasters and supporting recovery efforts. The ...

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will convene a two-part field hearing in Alaska next week to examine the impacts of ...

Douglas County Emergency Management is working to have faster, more effective response ...

Rep. Eric Sorensen (D-Ill.) aims to introduce legislation this fall that would establish an agency to investigate deadly weather events. Eric Sorensen has felt for years that the country could better ...

When extreme weather strikes, the focus is often on the immediate aftermath. But for the people who live through it, the psychological toll may not emerge until much later. New research from ComPsych ...

Despite the rise of natural disasters in the United States, one in four companies still are not prepared to protect their employees in a crisis, according to a survey by Fusion Risk Management.

BOONE, N.C., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Samaritan's Purse has deployed three disaster response teams to hard-hit areas in Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee after a powerful winter storm system ...

The devastation caused by the 1986 Ukraine Nuclear disaster was wide-ranging and long-lasting. In the aftermath of the ...