Hurricanes Helene and Milton have left the Federal Emergency Management Agency struggling to handle phone calls from ...

Efforts to flood-proof homes in Louisiana are not moving fast enough. Skyrocketing flood insurance premiums along with home ...

His report found that premiums rose by an average of 234% in Louisiana, causing 52,000 people to drop their policies.

Hurricane Katrina sparked the creation of the volunteer group. Years later they're hard at work in North Carolina, where ...

FEMA’s workforce “was overwhelmed” when three hurricanes — Harvey, Irma and Maria — hit Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico in quick succession in 2017. Agency call centers, plagued by “low morale and ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency failed to answer nearly half of the calls for aid and assistance it recently received ...

Congressman Edwards called on the agency to provide temporary shelter for Western North Carolina residents in a timely manner ...

This year, there have been so many devastating weather events – that today we’re excited to have the former administrator of ...

Op-ed: The immigrant laborers holding up America's disaster relief networks deserve protection, not scapegoating and violent ...

FEMA has been struggling to respond to disasters since 2005, when Hurricane Katrina killed close to 1,400 people in Louisiana. New York and New Jersey residents also had trouble getting through to ...

Jefferson is one of nine Louisiana parishes where residents are eligible to apply for federal assistance. “We have about 44,000 people across the nine parishes who have applied for FEMA ...