Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm's way before a flash ...

After months of promises to overhaul or eliminate the FEMA, President Donald Trump is touting a fast and robust federal response to the devastating Texas floods.

In the aftermath of the deadly floods, Texas lawmakers are reassessing a bill they killed weeks ago to beef up emergency alert systems and vowing to have more in place by the next camping season.

The governor said Tuesday that the state had “assets, resources and personnel” in place before the July 4 floods.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Trump has ...

Noem said the rapid delivery of funds to Texas resembled the “state block grants” model Trump has promoted. It’s an idea that ...

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Climate change was likely a factor in the flood that devastated the Texas Hill Country.

In a time of terrible natural disasters like the one Texas has just experienced, we rely on the Federal Emergency Management ...

Just two days before devastating floods claimed at least 27 lives at Camp Mystic, the Texas Department of State Health ...

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

Before 2021, the typically temperate Pacific Northwest and western Canada seemed highly unlikely to get a killer heat wave, but they did. Tropical Hawaii once felt an ocean away from drought-fueled ...