The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has issued a warning on the increased risk of fire incidents and related health hazards, following the recent rise in daily temperatures and heatwave ...

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Human traffickers will capitalize on the vulnerability of disaster events to exploit victims. In disasters, traffickers see opportunity. Natural and man-made disasters wreak havoc on economic, ...

Mobility challenges, medical needs and failed alerts left many older residents trapped when flames spread and smoke billowed as the Eaton and Palisades fires tore through Southern California last year ...

The Trump administration has rejected the state of Colorado’s appeals of previous rejections of federal disaster declaration requests associated with last year’s fires in Rio Blanco County and ...

Around the world, communities are battling more extreme weather events. That includes residents in the path of Cyclone Narelle, which is threatening to form again over Western Australia. But another ...