State emergency management leaders say the federal retreat from disaster response has upended a long-established system.

And before that, the first Trump Administration gave Arkansas more than $101 million in federal disaster recovery assistance between 2017 and 2020.

Experts said prompt psychological first aid needs to be provided to victims to minimise the impact of trauma, mitigate distress and help prevent sequelae of disasters e.g. sleep disturbance, post ...

Hurricane Katrina looms large in the history of American emergency management, both for what went wrong as the disaster ...

Federal disaster aid is nearly everywhere. About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency Management Agency help for disasters since 2011. President Donald Trump and a ...

As of Monday evening, Missouri has four pending requests for federal aid for spring storm damage.

In his first 100 days, President Donald Trump turned down half the requests for major disaster aid that crossed his desk. Previous presidents had approved the vast majority of governors’ pleas ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal disaster aid is nearly everywhere. About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency Management Agency help for disasters since 2011. But ...

Experts say every state gets millions in federal help — and a little more goes to Republican states and congressional districts.