A non-profit company aims to measure the impact of cyber events on the economy using a 1-to-5 scale borrowed from hurricane classification.
In May 2024, a type of windstorm called derecho caused considerable damage to the facades of Houston’s tall buildings, which had been designed to withstand stronger, hurricane-strength winds. In ...
As of Feb. 11, FEMA reported that $372.2 million had been distributed to 154,577 families in the state to assist with ...
Two agencies that may be affected by the Trump administration’s job cuts are involved in providing disaster relief aid.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says its National Flood Insurance Program was forced to borrow $2 billion to help pay ...
FEMA is borrowing funds to cover flood insurance claims after Hurricanes Helene and Milton caused widespread damage, ...
The faith-based nonprofit has been helping neighbors clear debris and patch up rooftops in wake of storm damage.
It turns out parades of winter storms across the country in February are the norm, not the exception. Here's the perspective ...
Category 3 hurricanes come with 111 to 129 mph winds and cause serious damage. These powerful ... 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Census places were ranked based on the ...
A nor’easter is a powerful storm system that impacts the eastern seaboard of North America, bringing gusty winds, coastal ...
Freshly minted organization aims to take the guesswork out of incident severity for insurers and policy holders ...
Staff at the office, a branch of the U.S. housing department that Congress uses to address the worst catastrophes, would be ...