Recovery

Agreement to locate on airport property a is a 'no-brainer.'

County will have to pay between $77,235 and $92,991 for maintenance of its newly installed digital radio system. That fee is an increase over the $35,164 per month.

FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate said the damage from the tornadoes “was not of such severity and magnitude as to be beyond the capabilities of the commonwealth."

The storm, which earned its nickname because it reportedly had two center eyes at one point, devastated the coast.

Maintaining, operating, replacing and upgrading the nation’s water infrastructure could cost $2.8 trillion to $4.8 trillion through 2028.

With robots and heavy-duty suits to help protect them from blasts, the team comprised of eight members covers a 22-county region.

The flood maps determine a property’s relationship to the established base-flood elevation of that area.

With one known exception, the towns and cities that have been flooded out over more than a century have always rebuilt.

It’s the first time the USGS has created a map to identify potential ground-shaking hazards from both human-induced and natural earthquakes.

A 20,000-square-foot emergency disaster facility soon will take shape.

Virtually everyone with a home in a flood plain designated by the FEMA is required to buy flood insurance. The exceptions are individuals who pay in cash for their homes and did not need federally backed mortgages or loans.

'When the earthquake happens, the county is going to have to spend millions and millions of dollars to repair the hazardous areas.'

The standardized icons were designed to be universally understood as the country prepares for an influx of foreign tourists for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

One Concern CEO and Co-Founder Ahmad Wani explains how cities can save lives during disasters by applying analytical disaster assessments and calculated damage estimates.

Frustration in Deweyville and other Sabine River communities has ebbed and flowed with the river's crest for several decades.