WIRED reports that with hurricane season approaching, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is not up to the fight ...

published an op-ed in the Tampa Bay Times citing ways FEMA could be improved and warning against simply abolishing it. “Spreading the risk and cost of disaster around the country is good ...

This comes on the heels of the administration attempting to freeze over $100 billion in payments FEMA had promised to states for rebuilding and increasing disaster resiliency after Hurricane ...

The city has conducted a technical review of FEMA’s modeling since, initiating a Letter of Map Revision process to adjust assumptions that may have overstated the flood risk reflected in the maps.

The state is already perennially near the bottom for receiving disaster-relief funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, largely because it isn’t at risk of hurricanes ...

The Trump administration this week began signaling plans to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other U.S. government agencies’ responses to natural disasters.

Much of the money was to go toward flood mitigation in vulnerable areas of New York City that were struck hard by Hurricane Sandy and the remnants of Hurricane Ida. By Benjamin Oreskes Dana ...