Amid tragedy and loss, communities can struggle to rebuild themselves after a disaster. But Duke experts say experience show ...

Seven years ago, Matthew Marchetti worried about his neighbors in the Memorial area as the rainfall from Hurricane Harvey overwhelmed Houston's emergency services. Marchetti and his friends had ...

There's no evidence that cuts to the National Weather Service impacted the response to the weekend's tragic flash floods.

The average American family in 2025 should have at least $35,000 in emergency savings, according to a new report from Investopedia. And the figure keeps rising. That tab represents six months of ...

Rural communities are scrambling after the Trump administration canceled billions in disaster grants. Many were counting on the funds for infrastructure fixes meant to withstand future disasters.

A Burmese cat named Pablo survived a 55-minute wash cycle inside a washing machine. The cat's owner started the appliance, ...

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) on Friday officially launched the third cycle of its Food ...

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned the people of the Middle East "cannot endure another cycle of destruction." ...

Viswashkumar Ramesh, a British citizen returning from a trip to India, has been confirmed as the only survivor of Thursday’s ...

Struggling homeowners can now apply for up to $26,550 in relief funds during the ongoing cycle of the Homeowners Assistance Fund program. Those who qualify can now receive up to $26,550 — about ...

“Helping disaster-impacted homeowners build back smarter with storm-resilient construction and IBHS Fortified standards helps break the cycle of disaster and loss,” said Thomas Corley, chief ...