Thirty-three members of Congress from 22 states are asking the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to issue hours-of-service exemptions when emergency warnings are issued instead of waiting ...

In the sometimes frenetic Missouri legislature, policymakers often focus on immediate issues – rather than problems that may spring up far into the future. But a bipartisan Missouri House caucus is ...

The city's Emergency Operations Center, city manager and Arlington Tomorrow Foundation executive director will determine when to activate the city's disaster response fund. The Arlington Tomorrow ...

Remnants of homes completely destroyed in 2024 by Hurricane Helene in Keaton Beach, Florida where the catastrophic hurricane made landfall. Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat Alicia Devine/Tallahassee ...

Florida is no stranger to disasters. From hurricanes and flooding to extreme heat, the state experiences the devastating impacts of climate-driven hazards year after year. In 2024 alone, Florida faced ...

PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Pickens County has a new program to help first responders and volunteers be proactive instead of reactive when disaster strikes. Disasters, such as Hurricane Helene and ...

In a conversation highlighting Verizon's growing commitment to community resilience, WRAL's Valonda Calloway sits down with Donna Epps, Verizon's Senior Vice President and Chief Responsible Business ...

Emergencies are events which overwhelm available resources for response,” explained Muhammad Nadeem Hussain, IAEA Response ...

Florida's long-term care centers are recognized for their high standards in disaster preparedness and response. The Florida Health Care Association coordinates with state agencies and utility ...

Sir: Disasters could be man-made like civil unrest, wars, pollution or natural like floods, erosions, landslides and earthquakes. The recent flood disaster in Maiduguri ravished the city and caused ...

Fire and water are seemingly opposing forces. But in the context of global climate, they go together like peanut butter and jelly. And looking at the fire and flood tally so far, 2025 has been extra.