We’re just praying we don’t get so much as a bad rain in the next four years.’ In an executive order Monday, President Donald ...
Up Call Hurricane Katrina, which struck in August 2005, remains one of the most devastating storms in US history. It caused ...
President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...
Rather than dismantling FEMA, we need to reimagine it as an elite federal agency capable of managing the increasingly complex and severe disasters of a polycrisis age.
FEMA was absorbed by DHS in 2003, prompting criticism that its highly bureaucratic nature rendered the agency ineffective in addressing natural disasters.
Shortly after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in September, news began to spread that conditions on the island were catastrophic. Most people had no power and limited or no access to fresh ...
President Donald Trump issued an executive order to establish a review council for FEMA. He criticized the agency's handling of disasters, suggesting it might be scrapped. FEMA, responsible for ...