Gov. Bob Ferguson says the state will appeal the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) denial of Washington’s ...

FEMA denied Washington state's request for $34 million in federal funds to rebuild from November's deadly bomb cyclone.

The Trump administration on Friday denied Washington’s request for federal disaster relief to recover from last year’s bomb ...

The denial of the aid comes after President Donald Trump has talked of reshaping or even eliminating the Federal Emergency ...

"Today we are issuing an emergency drought declaration for the upper Yakima, lower Yakima, and Natchee's watersheds," said ...

The White House interviewed emergency management leaders of Texas and Florida for the top federal disaster job.

The Washington Emergency Management Division estimates that there are around two tornadoes in the state each year. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the state has ...

according to the Washington state Emergency Management Division. Primary threats are for hail and wind, they report. However, there’s a 2% to 4% chance that a tornado could form in Western ...

Washington state’s budget problem just ... Speaker of the House Laurie Jinkins said tapping into the state’s $1.3 billion emergency fund is under discussion. ”The rainy day fund is there ...

The Department of Homeland Security tested acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton shortly after he met with DHS Secretary ...

The Washington County Office of Emergency Management lifted the countywide burn ban as of 8 a.m. on March 10, 2025.