Whether in a pandemic or a hurricane, inequality and underfunded infrastructure are bad for disaster preparedness.

How austerity and climate change put northeastern Nebraska underwater

A historic storm is passing over a remote U.S. territory with thousands of American citizens. Sound familiar?

Trump's FEMA wasn't ready for last year's record-breaking hurricane season, and it wants the public to know that it's not ready for another one.

Hurricane season begins in two weeks, but little has been done since last year's devastating storms to make vulnerable communities more resilient.

The case for abolishing the wasteful, incompetent, and abusive mega-agency has become especially urgent under Trump.

The administration's P.R. response to the island's crisis has been nothing short of a communications debacle—and it's hurting the recovery.

After three major hurricanes, FEMA is facing its costliest challenge ever. Congress can't just throw money at the problem. It's time for reform.

The GOP's inconsistency on disaster relief is just the latest evidence of the party's procedural hypocrisy.

The only thing more unpredictable than this storm is the president.

The Trump administration is increasing the risk of a serious accident—and a key position in charge of disaster preparedness remains unfilled.

A conservative meme resurfaces after the deadly flooding in Baton Rouge.

A tornado puts Oklahoma's Republican senators to the test