Cars were backed up for hours, and miles, on Tuesday in Honolulu as residents responded to alerts by jumping in their cars.

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Black women are the only population to experience a rise in unemployment in the last three months, with rates spiking above 6%.

Local leaders in Central Texas will face more tough questions Thursday as state lawmakers – and survivors – press again for ...

The test is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 1, at 11:45 a.m. Sirens sounded several times Tuesday after a tsunami warning was ...

The National Emergency Management Agency says it will look into reports of apparent inconsistencies in how people received the latest emergency alerts.

So to prepare for an event similar to this tsunami warning, the Department of Emergency Management recommends building an evacuation go-bag, a bag that’s ready to be used at any given moment if you ...

The Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency is looking at strategies to deal with issues like gridlock, which was widely ...

As Federal Emergency Management Agency assistance finally makes its way to desperate West Virginia counties, the state attorney general also is issuing a warning: Beware of scams. Sadly, those who are ...

Local and state governments are gearing up for the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season amid uncertainty about the future of federal disaster aid, but emergency management officials in Glynn ...

A tsunami sent powerful waves toward coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands, Japan and Hawaii and Alaska after a powerful, 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia early ...

FEMA has denied Gov. Beshear’s requests for the Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Program for both the April flooding and ...