To help homes survive more intense disasters, FEMA has been developing recommendations for stronger building codes. The Trump Administration has pulled them back.

The Block Island Land Trust has been asked to weigh in on an update to the town’s hazard mitigation plan, which is now under ...

The Monroe County Office of Emergency Management and the Monroe County Planning Commissions invites the public to discuss the draft 2025 Monroe County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan at 6 ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. Much of the Feb. 19 briefing was devoted to the county's response to a ...

Tropical Storm Helene damaged 11,065 residential units in Buncombe County, according to the latest FEMA data provided to the ...

The town has received approval for a Merrimack Valley Regional Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan project through the Federal Emergency Management Agency, according to Town Administrator Tracy Blais.

We are actively identifying other wasteful positions and offices that do not do not fulfill DHS’ mission.” For FEMA, which ...

FEMA looms large on Long Island, as data collated by Newsday’s editorial board shows. Over FEMA’s 46 years, the Island has ...

While touring disaster areas in North Carolina and California on Jan. 24, 2025, President Donald Trump said he was considering getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

LEWISBURG — The Union County Commissioners will consider the adoption of the 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan at next week's public meeting.

Nearly a quarter of the $2.18 billion allocated to New York State through FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation program is estimated to have been granted to fund projects on Long Island that are intended to ...

Also on the agenda were two applications for Approval Not Required. The first was filed by the Mattapoisett Land trust for property owned by Faith Ball and Lauren Carlson, 0 Cove Street. The land ...