Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

A string of recent natural disasters has increased awareness of the dangers, yet nearly one-third of Americans haven’t taken financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster, and less than one-third ...

In the last year, extreme floods, fires, and storms wreaked havoc around the world. For the victims of these disasters, a whole other nightmare awaits them once the flames are contained and ...

National Preparedness Month is underway, so this is a good time to learn some basic guidelines on how to be ready for the next natural disaster you and your family might need to face. The main path ...

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“President Trump provides a more thorough review of disaster declaration requests than any Administration has before him,” ...

The notable acceleration of global climate change is increasingly impacting healthcare, putting nurses on the frontlines of ...

Legislation would provide tax relief for those affected by hurricanes and wildfires through 2026, and extend relief for ...

The Virginia Disaster Assistance Fund is now accepting applications from homeowners and businesses in Southwest Virginia ...