A former high ranking Federal Emergency Management Agency official defends a federal disaster recovery program that's on the ...

Preparedness is a continuous cycle of planning, organizing ... incidents and emergencies. Training and emergency preparedness plans increase a community’s ability to respond when a disaster occurs.

In the U.S., disaster-related average annual losses reach $112 billion. Yet, despite these risks, investment in prevention ...

Last week’s earthquake only compounds Myanmar’s decades-long disaster of misrule by corrupt and brutal generals.