Natural disasters in America are increasing 2-3x from previous standards, but program launched in the aftermath of September 11, 2001 provides valuable aerial imagery to help governments, insurance ...

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After devastating fires tore through Los Angeles in January, a crew of more than 300 young people showed up to help, many of them members of the national service program AmeriCorps. Among them was ...

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City, Philippines — Marking a landmark decade of bilateral cooperation, senior military officers from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and six partner nations completed ...

I went behind the scenes with T-Mobile's emergency management teams to see how the mobile carrier responds to a catastrophe and restores communications. In everyday life, a cellular connection is an ...

As a warming planet delivers more extreme weather, experts warn that the Trump administration is dismantling the government’s disaster capabilities. By Lisa Friedman Maxine Joselow Coral Davenport and ...

Hurricane Harvey survivor Pablo Garcia receives disaster assistance at his front door from Liana Bates-Hall, FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance (DSA) Crew Lead, and Lauren Cutler, right, FEMA Corps DSA ...

The World Bank is harnessing innovative financial and delivery mechanisms to help countries in Latin America and the Caribbean improve disaster risk management, reflecting those countries’ high ...

Susan Cutter, director of USC's Hazards Vulnerability & Resilience Institute, writes for The Conversation, exploring what history reveals about the legacy of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Following a natural or man-made disaster, many bystanders, just average citizens, will jump right in and try to find and rescue survivors. Good Samaritans, however, though well-meaning, will many ...