You do not want to get in the way of recovery efforts or be a burden on the infrastructure, but some communities that have been hit hard by natural disasters, like Lahaina in Maui, depend on tourism.

Next City examines how spending on affordable housing development and infrastructure improvements can help prevent renters ...

The study aimed to assess the effect of localized disasters on health plan quality performance scores, according to lead investigator Maria DeYoreo, PhD, of RAND Corporation.

To help people nationwide, her group created the Trans Disaster Relief Fund. It provides grants of up to about $1,000 for housing or other pressing needs. As climate disasters grow more common, ...

Disasters like wildfires are only set to become more frequent amid climate change. Architects are designing for resilience.

The secret is out, but the charred remains of LA neighborhoods still might not be enough to change the Golden State’s ...

Severe weather and other natural disasters can impact nearly every community in the U.S., and when someone’s home suffers ...

Here is what you need to know. If you live in certain disaster areas specified by the IRS, then you may not have to worry about filing your taxes by the usual April 15 deadline. From our morning ...

Students and entrepreneurs have been awarded the Wesley Prize for their innovative RescueSight platform, which uses drones and AI to map disaster zones for first responders. And it's already been put ...

West Virginia is still waiting on approval from the federal government for an emergency disaster declaration filed by Gov.

with wealthier areas recovering faster and poorer areas likely seeing more prolonged hardships. What does this mean?

PORTLAND, Jamaica – The partially collapsed Craig Mill Bridge in Buff Bay, Portland, is to be declared a disaster, requiring immediate attention as the government moves to fast-track the ...