There is so much to think about in the hours, days, and weeks after a disaster. Whether you’re seeking shelter, wondering how to clean up safely, or looking for financial help, there are an ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe and the state Senate were able to reach a compromise on increased disaster aid in the wake of a tornado that touched down last month in St. Louis. The boost to state level aid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Ian caused widespread damage in Florida in 2022, estimated at over $112 billion. This scene was once a shopping center.

Despite Democratic lawmakers fleeing and holding up vital relief efforts, Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott’s flood relief was faster than California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom’s response to ...

Corpus Christi Fire Department first responders are in Central Texas providing disaster relief after severe flooding inundated the Hill Country over the Fourth of July weekend. Twelve members of the ...

Persistent drought and devastating wildfires across much of the U.S. in 2023 and 2024 significantly impacted livestock producers’ ability to maintain herd sizes and grazing operations. In response, ...

(RNS) — Disaster relief groups have moved supplies into place, mobilized volunteers and started raising funds to respond to Hurricane Melissa, which has killed more than 20 people and flooded out ...

BOONE, N.C., Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Less than 48 hours after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, Samaritan's Purse deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team ...

As floodwaters continue to impact parts of central Texas, Oklahoma crews are stepping up to provide both emergency rescue and long-term recovery support. Task Force 1 remains focused on swift-water ...

A new contract with the Department of Homeland Security will restrict disaster assistance groups from helping undocumented immigrants. That news has concerned nonprofits and Milwaukee activists.

When Hurricane Melissa reached Jamaica with Category 5 ferocity, the island was slammed by gale‑force winds and torrential rain, placing the Caribbean nation into a full‑blown humanitarian crisis. The ...