Areas of the Ninth Ward in New Orleans in the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Federal disaster aid following these events was thousands of times greater than the reserve funds of Louisiana ...

President Trump has said he wants to eventually shift the burden of disaster relief and recovery onto states. It’s already happening. By Scott Dance Life is inching back to normal in the town of Cave ...

Days after a severe winter storm left tens of thousands of people in Nashville without power in freezing temperatures, a rumor began to spread: If power had been out for more than 24 hours, people ...

I have always been interested in how people make decisions under uncertainty—especially decisions about safety. But it was not until I began studying housing conditions and disaster risk that I ...

City of Redding and the U.S. Small Business Administration will open a Disaster Loan Outreach Center at noon on Friday, Feb. 6, at Redding City Hall, 777 Cypress Ave. to help residents, businesses and ...