After major disasters, public debate often treats them as unexpected or unprecedented. This reaction is not necessarily about the absence of warnings. It reflects how societies process shock—and how ...

Gov. Bill Lee requested an expedited major disaster declaration from President Donald Trump Thursday in hopes of speeding up ...

President Trump has approved a Major Disaster Declaration aiding Tennessee's recovery from Winter Storm Fern, which left ...

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In October 2025, after summer storms severely affected areas of the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump, a Republican, approved Federal Emergency Management Assistance disaster relief aid for ...

The share of Redfin users clicking into the climate-risk section of home listings nearly doubled after the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires started burning. The same effect took hold in Florida during ...

Gov. Tate Reeves requested a Major Disaster Declaration following last weekend's winter ice storm crippled much of northern ...