Several states have registries to prioritize help for vulnerable residents in natural disasters. But many disability ...

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

Even before President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom squared off over Trump’s decision to send National Guard troops to ...

A wastewater management tunnel under construction collapsed in Wilmington, Los Angeles trapping 27 workers underground. Four ...

FEMA breaks it down 04:38. Los Angeles wildfire victims and evacuees can receive federal assistance — covering expenses like rent costs and medical bills — through disaster relief under ...

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell assesses damages in the Los Angeles County area on Jan. 9, 2025, alongside state and local officials. FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency/FaceBook ...

Cleanup assistance through FEMA. Some Los Angeles County residents affected by the region's wildfires may be eligible for a $300 in one-time financial assistance to help with cleanup.

Los Angeles officials are not the first to struggle with emergency alerts. An infamous missile alert caused havoc in Hawaii in early 2018 and was not corrected for nearly 40 minutes as residents ...

"People have lost everything," says FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell. More than 24,000 have already applied for assistance from FEMA, but Criswell says that number is certain to rise.

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly said that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has "no money" as several wildfires have ravaged the Los Angeles area. However, FEMA said it has more ...

FEMA was activated after Trump signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, where 59 people were killed by flash ...