A report cited by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in her critique of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Wednesday was subject to “gross manipulation,” according to one of the study ...
Damage from the Jan. 7, 2020, 6.4 Magnitude earthquake in Ponce, Puerto Rico. (Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA) FEMA released the “Building Codes Save: A Nationwide Study,” which highlights and uses big data ...
Global Security Systems (GSS) has announced the completion of a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)-funded study conducted by Northrop Grumman Corporation that confirms the effectiveness of FM ...
Aug. 15--Some Lake Isabella-area property owners may have to start buying flood insurance after a recent federal assessment preliminarily redrew maps of local areas considered to be at risk in the ...
North Carolinians are no strangers to flooding. As Helene and Chantal showed, that's true for more than just coastal counties. But a new study found that more than 40% of properties that have flooded ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is studying whether a change in building codes would reduce the amount of damage caused during natural disasters. There were 409 natural disasters ...
When torrents of muddy water filled the Trader Joe’s parking lot at Chapel Hill’s Eastgate Crossing this month, sending shopping carts clattering downstream, business owners were frustrated but not ...
Marana's floodplain study has been accepted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, according to a letter dated March 30. "All outstanding technical issues raised by FEMA during the review of this ...