The huge floods that caused deaths and billions of baht in damage last November in Hat Yai, the economic and tourism hub in southern Thailand, reflected critical flaws in our disaster management. We ...

Charlotte County, Florida faces changes to federal disaster funding, health care for veterans, and offshore drilling as ...

North Carolina created a new housing recovery program to avoid the delays and cost overruns that plagued rebuilding efforts ...

Lack of a state floodplain policy in Texas enabled oil companies to build in areas hit by an epic inundation less than 30 ...

Lack of a state floodplain policy in Texas enabled oil companies to build in areas hit by an epic inundation less than 30 ...

The lithium-ion devices that power our electrifying society pose serious safety and environmental risks. Life cycle stewardship must keep pace, and governments have a major role.

Travel was thrown into disarray in Autumn 2025 as the federal government shutdown for 43 days and severely limited TSA staff.

Other states impacted by similar disasters are reforming their insurance laws. Legislators here are teeing up bills to follow ...

At least 35 people have reportedly died following heavy snowfall in Japan on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Residents in the northern ...

Forty years on, the Challenger disaster remains a case study in what happens when organizations fail to allow for dissent and ...

President Donald Trump has floated abolishing FEMA, citing the agency’s struggle to deliver timely disaster assistance, and in his second term he’s used executive actions to cut staff and freeze funds ...