The partial government shutdown entered its fifth day with no resolution in sight and as immigration disputes threaten FEMA's federal emergency response.

The payments to states drain a large share of FEMA's budget reserves, raising questions about the agency’s ability to respond ...

Part 1 walked through the SDRP components that rely on familiar records, crop insurance and Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) data, where producers have a clearer sense of how their ...

Charitable bingo is a longstanding, lawful fundraising tradition that allows our posts to stay open, keep the lights on, and fund relief efforts ...

When natural disasters devastate communities, traditional emergency response methods often struggle with logistical challenges and time constraints. Shipping containers are revolutionizing disaster ...

Researchers in Germany have developed an AI-backed semi-autonomous robot designed to support disaster relief operations by transporting heavy equipment across difficult terrain. The robot was made in ...

KERRVILLE, Texas — As communities across Texas reel from devastating flash flooding that has taken more than 100 lives, a Virginia Beach-based disaster relief organization is stepping in to help with ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently released a Regional Emergency Declaration granting temporary hours-of-service (HOS) relief for certain motor carriers and drivers ...

American Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley volunteer Charles Clegg shows the audience the features on the emergency vehicle that will help him perform his duties. (Photo by Amber Phipps) PARKERSBURG ...

When Hurricane Melissa began moving toward Jamaica earlier this week, Amazon’s chief meteorologist was watching closely—not just for the company’s global shipping operations, but also to see how its ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — As Jamaica prepares for the impact of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, Operation Blessing -- a local faith-based organization -- is gearing up to send help. Inside the nonprofit’s ...

THE United States military has deployed its assets to support disaster relief operations in Northern Luzon, following a request from the Philippine government and in coordination with the Armed Forces ...