The president and the first lady were set to tour areas devastated by flooding in Central Texas. The administration has faced ...

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Catastrophic floods can be difficult to prepare for. Sometimes evacuation is the right call, but if it’s too late the best ...

President Donald Trump is visiting Texas to survey the damage from recent flash flooding that claimed at least 120 lives. He is expected to face questions on the federal response and his plans to ...

That warning proved prescient. Officials said that compared to the billions typically required for disaster response, $100,000 is essentially “pennies.” Yet FEMA was forced to seek Noem’s direct ...

The United States has done two things better than pretty much any country in recent years: Predict severe weather, and ...

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