Japan, a country prone to earthquakes, tsunamis and tropical storms, launched a FEMA-type government disaster management agency to coordinate its response.

Are you feeling relieved just because you bought disaster supplies and put them on a shelf? Water, food, portable toilets, ...

The Disaster Prevention Agency, established on November 2, 2026, issued an emergency request to the public to stockpile "at ...

From building the perfect 72-hour go-kit to navigating threat-specific emergencies, learn how to protect your family from extreme weather and geological hazards with this expert-backed guide.

A Disaster Recovery Center was placed in Harrison County following severe flooding that took place in the summer, which left multiple properties damaged.

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America experienced 14 separate weather disasters with damage of at least $1 billion during the first six months of 2025, led by the historic Southern California wildfires in January. These 14 ...

In 2026, disasters and humanitarian crises have upended millions of lives around the world. Earthquakes and floods have ...

In the aftermath of every major disaster, Americans watch a familiar scene unfold, where communities are devastated, families displaced and survivors struggle to navigate a system that often feels ...

Victims of hurricanes Helene and Milton could get a tax deduction for losses. However, the tax break is generally only available for damage in federally declared disaster areas through 2025. Experts ...

The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) and Deakin University, Australia, have successfully concluded the ...

Lycoming County residents hit by the Sept. 2-3 storms have until Nov. 23 to seek SBA loans and Dec. 24 for state DRAP grants.