In a move designed to increase the speed that recovery funds can be provided, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Thursday published a universal notice about Community ...

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron cuts a downed tree during hurricane clean-up operations at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Sept. 28, 2024. Moody was recently ...

After a disaster, assumptions can prevail about mental health during recovery. People respond at different paces, with ...

One resident, Joe (who asked to go by a pseudonym because of how precarious his housing situation still is), is one of them. When Hurricane Harvey hit, water was flowing through his one-story house ...

MORA COUNTY, N.M. – The recovery process from the largest wildfire in state history is beginning in northern New Mexico. The feds have just opened a disaster recovery center in Mora County – to help ...

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that Disaster Recovery Centers are opening Thursday in Marion and Ohio counties to help West Virginians affected by the severe flooding on June ...

Disaster emergency declarations are necessary to protect public safety. They save lives in the middle of a disaster and help Pennsylvanians rebuild their homes, lives and communities after the ...

It is painful to hear someone’s voice crack as he tells the story of how he lost his entire livelihood and the work of the generations before him. Ronny is a farmer in his 70s in a small town in ...

Mike Leonard likes to fix things. For years he worked at Dell, where his focus was on computers. Now that he’s retired, he’s shifted his focus to hurricanes. “I’ve been a volunteer-type all my life,” ...