This year’s Fourth of July was the first time that the town of Comfort, Texas, used the sirens intended to warn its roughly 2,000 residents of imminent flooding. Founded by German abolitionists in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump actually sent 700 U.S. Marine Corps troops to Los Angeles in June 2025 — alongside 4,000 National ...

U.S. President Donald Trump actually sent 700 U.S. Marine Corps troops to Los Angeles in June 2025 — alongside 4,000 National ...

In cases of natural disasters and extremely bad conditions, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) often steps in to help, but Pennsylvania officials say the federal government is trying to ...

Noem is right that FEMA’s current deployment seems to not be working all that well. But no matter how officials describe ...

Flash floods are occurring across the U.S., from Texas to New Jersey. Here's what you should know as risks escalate.

Kerr County officials did not issue a locally targeted emergency alert to warn people in town of the rapidly rising waters ...

A state of emergency was declared in New Jersey after slow-moving thunderstorms unloaded a significant amount of rain, ...

The Texas Senate and House are prioritizing disaster response and redistricting in the upcoming special session that begins Monday.

In the days since the Texas flash-flood disaster, the Department of Homeland Security has had a stock response to questions ...