This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Farah Nibbs is an assistant professor of Emergency and ...

Notably, 2025 was the first year in over a decade when the U.S. was not impacted by a major hurricane. Still, largely due to ...

The LA wildfires last January helped push the nation's "billion-dollar disasters" to a near record last year, even without a ...

The funding is intended to support the state’s recovery from damage incurred during Hurricane Helene and to help prevent ...

More than a year later, many major recovery needs from Hurricane Helene are still unmet. One organization partnered with ...

A record-setting 21 thunderstorm events each caused at least $1 billion in damages, a sign that more people and property are ...

Georgia is set to receive more than $300 million in long-delayed federal disaster relief tied to Hurricane Helene, funding that Senator Raphael Warnock says should have reached communities much sooner ...

BLOOMFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — After Hurricane Melissa brought destructive winds and rains to the island of Jamaica, local community members are stepping up to help. The Duncaster Retirement Community in ...

Assisting state emergency officials dealing with Hurricane Ian in 2022 was one of the main reasons KPMG was honored.

Hurricane Melissa tore off roofs and stripped trees of their leaves, including in many parts of Jamaica hit by Hurricane Beryl a year earlier. Ricardo Makyn/AFP via Getty Images Jamaica was still ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is convening a virtual public workshop focused on the needs of children and youth in disasters. The aims of this workshop are to explore ...