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The 2005 hurricane was a disaster made worse by a lack of coordination and communication among governments and emergency ...
A group of current and former FEMA officials is blasting the Trump administration for its sweeping changes to the disaster ...
Nearly 200 employees wrote they “have come together to sound the alarm” as experts warn August, September and early October ...
More than 180 current and former Federal Emergency Management Agency employees – most signing anonymously – sent a sharply ...
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Nearly three dozen staff at the U.S. agency that responds to natural disasters warned ...
Hurricane Katrina exposed major gaps in federal disaster response and prompted reforms. Now, FEMA is at another crossroads ...
People were forced to leave their pets behind during Hurricane Katrina, creating an unprecedented animal welfare crisis that ...
The letter, on which three dozen employees signed their full names, says that since January, staffers have been operating under leaders who lack the legal qualifications and authority to manage FEMA’s ...
The statement in it is noteworthy not only for its content but for its overall existence; a fierce approach toward critics by ...
Nearing the 20th anniversary of Katrina, disaster officials worry that cuts to FEMA may put Floridians in danger during hurricane season.
Hurricane Katrina exposed longstanding flaws in the New Orleans criminal justice system. In the 20 years since, there has been dramatic change in the public defender office.