Noem believes states still need federal funds for disaster relief, but local officials should decide on how it's deployed.

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa that more interest-free disaster loans up to $500,000 ...

Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, made landfall on Sept. 26 along the Florida Gulf Coast. Two weeks later, on Oct. 9, Hurricane Milton made landfall on Florida’s Western coast as a Category 3 ...

Hospital chain HCA plans to spend $70 million building three new freestanding emergency rooms to meet the health care needs ...

February 3rd through the 7th, the Florida Division of Emergency Management is using each day to recognize different weather ...

“For a 10-year-old asphalt shingle roof at 60 mph winds, we can expect a one-in-12 chance of damage,” said Michael Newman, general counsel for Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety, which ...

Florida's severe weather week is here. And it's a great reminder that weather disasters can happen all year long - not just during hurricane season. Follow along throughout the week to help increase ...

President Trump, who calls FEMA “not good,” has issued an executive order and established a commission to look at ending the ...

Federal disaster aid is nearly everywhere. About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency ...

Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week is Feb. 3-7, 2025, to increase awareness of and preparedness for severe weather hazards ...