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USA TODAY spoke with National Hurricane Center Director Michael Brennan about what you should do to prepare for hurricane season, which starts June 1.
Cuts, chaos, and climate change are converging to leave Americans more vulnerable to disaster than they were in 2005.
Were you displaced by Hurricane Katrina? The USA TODAY Network is chronicling the lingering impact of the catastrophic storm and the resilience of the people involved. If you are an evacuee who ...
President Bush has tapped homeland security adviser Frances Townsend to lead an internal inquiry into the administration's response to Hurricane Katrina, but leading Democrats renewed calls for an ...
Trump might decide to shrink the agency even further with more job cuts, effectively rendering it unable to carry out its ...
At least 213 people have died since Hurricane Helene struck six states ... though questions about larger costs remain. [USA Today] The union that represents the 45,000 port workers in the eastern ...
Two decades after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, the disaster’s legacy still shapes America. It exposed deep racial and economic disparities, strained infrastructure, and challenged our ...
Hurricane Katrina made landfall on August 29, 2005, primarily affecting the Gulf Coast of the United States, and became one ...
As FEMA faces uncertainty, it’s vital that disaster preparedness efforts continue to include four-legged family members | ...
Hurricane Helene has become one ... among hurricanes that have made landfall in the United States since 2000, trailing Maria in 2017 and Katrina in 2005. It has surpassed the devastating Hurricane ...