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In 1976, a flood killed 144 people in Big Thompson Canyon in Colorado. The similarities to this month’s flood in central ...
Kidd responded by explaining that, at the state level, his team acts as the “alarm bell” when receiving information from the ...
Richardson's appearance came after a wave of criticism and fallout over the response, including the resignation Monday of FEMA's urban search and rescue leader. President Donald Trump and Homeland ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas lawmakers on Wednesday scrutinized the state's emergency response to the July 4 floods that killed at least 136 people after a top Republican said legislators had no ...
The temptation for many people is to drop everything and go help the victims. And that's the wrong thing to do unless you have specialized training and also an invitation to go with an official group.
Joellen Russell, an oceanographer at the University of Arizona, says her identities as climate scientist and concerned mother ...
The disastrous flooding in the Texas Hill Country is at the confluence of two crises: climate change and a torrent of U.S. debt. They are related, and the federal response is making both worse. First, ...
Nathan Albers will profit again — his Disaster Management Group is contracted to build the US’s largest detention camp.
In a world increasingly shaped by climate extremes, environmental experts are delivering a blunt warning: four rapidly ...
At the end of June, a heat wave sent temperatures soaring above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in New England — but a network of ...
The Trump administration official running the Federal Emergency Management Agency testified Wednesday the response to flash ...
Trucking is the backbone of worldwide logistics, but navigating the roadways of America can be a dangerous business. Which roads have the worst reputations?