FEMA works with federal, state and local partners to prepare for the landfall of Hurricane Dorian in Tallahassee, Fla., on Sept. 2, 2019. (K.C. Wilsey/FEMA) On August 25, the National Hurricane Center ...

Natural disasters are often unexpected and can cause considerable damage to properties. Recent wildfires have highlighted the importance of disaster preparedness both personally and professionally.

As hurricane season accelerates and extreme weather events grow in frequency and intensity, communities face a pivotal moment. For decades, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) served as the ...

National Preparedness Month serves as an opportunity to consider potential emergencies and make efforts to get ready for them by learning where safe places are for evacuation and discussing plans with ...

A new report from the Kern County Grand Jury reveals significant shortcomings in the county's emergency preparedness, particularly for its most vulnerable residents. The investigation found that the ...

Undergraduate students in FIU's Academy for International Disaster Preparedness (AIDP) participated in a simulation hosted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at Homestead Air Reserve ...

September is National Preparedness Month, which aims to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for emergencies. The American College of Healthcare Executives advises healthcare executives ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — As the Pacific Northwest gears up for colder weather and potential fall storms, September’s National Preparedness Month is a timely reminder to take action before disaster strikes.