This season’s standout books for kids and teens include new work by Sy Montgomery, Chris Grabenstein and Lakita Wilson.

Accidents happen, disasters strike, and sometimes your plans just…go sideways. That’s where the insurance system comes in. It ...

Enabling people to take more personal responsibility for their safety can reduce the risks posed by earthquakes and floods.

Federal response to recent disasters reveals impact of Trump's changes to FEMA ...

A federal judge issued an injunction Tuesday halting the administration's attempt to reallocate over $4 billion in disaster preparedness funding.

Natural disasters caused $135 billion in economic losses globally in the first half of 2025, fuelled by the Los Angeles wildfires, reinsurer Swiss Re said Wednesday.

Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit $80 billion in the first half of 2025, nearly doubling the 10-year average.

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. and BARING, Mo. — Monday marked two years since two northeast Missouri communities experienced two different natural disasters. On August 4, 2023, rain reports of over six inches were ...

None of this is revisited as an attempt at fear-mongering. Instead, it provides an opportunity to examine how the United States’ approach to disasters has been altered in just the past 10 years.

Natural disasters are on the rise. Use our guide to begin building a basic emergency kit, and learn how to effectively plan to stay safe during a natural disaster.

FEMA opens nearly $1B in disaster preparedness grants after internal review FEMA is now accepting applications for over a dozen grant programs to support emergency readiness, including for natural ...

Children are not just victims of climate disasters—they are emerging as key agents of change. Through games, workshops and real-world exploration, schools across Europe are building their resilience ...