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A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to restore billions of dollars in canceled FEMA disaster mitigation funding, siding with 22 states and the District of ...

The Trump administration appears to be drastically reducing the federal funds it offers to help states head off future natural disasters, a decision that could come under fire as the White House faces ...

Twenty Democratic-led states filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant program that helps communities guard against ...

As "500 year" floods become nearly annual events, the founder of the nonprofit Disaster Accountability Project explains why ...

The Monroe County commissioners approved the Monroe County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan last week. Maryellen Keegan, the director of emergency services for the Monroe County Office of ...