As Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica in October 2025, Mona-Lisa was busy with a desperate, unusual task. To save her family’s only source of income, she and her three children carried 1,200 ...

A St. John home shows visible damage after Hurricane Irma struck the Virgin Islands in 2017. Photo Credit: ERNICE GILBERT, ...

Galveston County alone is home to 22 refineries and chemical plants. Their level of emergency preparedness varies widely.

The task force has created an inventory of every piece of specialty equipment across Manatee County if disaster strikes, and ...

On Tuesday, the Senate Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning Committee reviewed territorial emergency preparedness, ...

Government officials told the Senate Committee on Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning on Tuesday that the Virgin Islands is at a “B minus” when it comes to hurricane readiness, pointing ...

Natural disasters are often remembered for the destruction they leave behind, but their long-term impact is frequently ...

Communication, supplier relationships and teamwork can help operators prepare for emergencies of all types, according to ...

Some worry the law could have a chilling effect on other local policies aimed at moving the state toward cleaner energy.

Gov. Ron DeSantis characterized the clean energy goals the law bans as “radical climate policies,” although experts say the ...

Hawaii residents are encouraged to prepare their homes, review their insurance coverage, and stay alert for scams before a ...