FEMA is still paying Florida claims on 2024 storms amid debate about whether the federal agency should continue to exist.

In the wake of January's deadly wildfires, Los Angeles County leaders are weighing a disaster registry intended to help ...

The recent flash floods in central Texas impacted thousands of homes and laid bare the challenges facing local homeowners, ...

The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...

The fires varied in size but have already forced several evacuations and pre-evacuation notices, closed a national park, and ...

Wireless Emergency Alerts are limited to flash flood warnings when there is a "threat tag" of considerable or catastrophic.

Florida's new, permanent sales tax exemptions on specific hurricane supplies won't go into effect until Aug. 1, 2025.

For the state emergency management staff leading the project ... according to state officials. Florida’s leaders pride themselves on the state’s disaster response capabilities, an expertise sharpened ...

A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.

Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders ...

The Senate lowered funding based on FEMA uncertainty, but the House still has hundreds of millions programmed into its proposal.

A $1.3 billion tax cut package is before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. If approved, the bill makes permanent changes to some sales tax holidays.