In October, the Haida proverb above appeared as the epigraph to a major report, the “British Columbia Disaster and Climate ...

After record rains devastated Lismore in 2022, many businesses have rebuilt with the next flood in mind – from waterproof interiors to running practice evacuations.

Just over one week after what is known as Winter Storm Fern, a panel discussing disaster preparedness and recovery moderated by Wilson County Mayor Randall Hutto was held at the Made in Tennessee ...

Local leaders lay out practical steps to stabilize funding and streamline assistance before the next crisis hits.

Emergency Programs Manager Ryan O’Shaughnessy shares lessons learned from the major storm events in December and January and how the department operates.

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management has officially adopted the Oregon Disaster Recovery Plan, enhancing the state's preparedness for future disasters.

The FEMA Review Council recommends replacing the decades-old system for distributing money to states with a plan triggered by weather conditions, not ...

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Insurance industry profit motives conflict with our need for protection. Public insurance, coupled with proactive risk reduction, can help.

This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster response and recovery. It is published with support from the CO2 Foundation. Every ...