NOAA firings came just before a U.S. tornado outbreak. Did public warning systems work?
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fired hundreds of employees at the end of February, including ...
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FEMA disaster preparedness role could decrease following Trump executive order
Some experts viewed the executive order as a softening of Trump’s rhetoric on FEMA. The Biden-Harris administration had ...
Trump officials working to strip FEMA’s role in disaster recovery by Oct. 1
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem and others are weighing whether to strip FEMA of some of its key ...
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Trump’s cuts to federal agency NOAA hurt Californians and weaken national security | Opinion
There, I saw how fires, floods and food aren’t just environmental topics but profound security issues. Disrupted farms prompt food insecurity that overturns governments. Water insecurity helps ...
Emergency Alert Issued After 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Off New Zealand's South Island
In a striking reminder of nature's power, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck 160 km northwest of Snares Islands, New Zealand, at 2:43 PM today. As the tremor rippled through the lower South Island, the ...
Legislation from 2 Florida lawmakers seeks to reform embattled FEMA
Two Florida lawmakers want to reform federal emergency management and improve the efficiency of federal emergency response ...
National Fire Academy courses canceled as agency aligns with Trump admin., FEMA says
The FEMA announced that National Fire Academy courses have been canceled amid a process of evaluating agency programs.