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FEMA administrator urges Black communities to prepare for natural disasters after Hurricane Ian
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoAfter Hurricane Katrina decimated New Orleans in 2005, the Federal Emergency Management Agency,...
Since Hurricane Katrina, only seven cities have adopted strong disaster preparedness plans
The Hill via AOL· 2 years agoStory at a glance The devastating toll of Hurricane Katrina on cities like New Oreans prompted some...
Studies uncover ‘hidden burden’ of natural disasters: ‘Life-changing effect for a child’
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe effects of natural disasters go well beyond casualties, property damage, and land and...
As Hawaii mourns its dead, 'disaster vultures' are swooping in to make a quick buck
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDisaster vultures are investors who take advantage of people who lost their homes to natural...
All eyes are on DeSantis' relationship with Biden as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida. Here's how...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisPhoto by Win McNamee/Getty Images / Photo by Joe...
This Mississippi man survived Katrina and other disasters. Now he volunteers to help others
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJourdan Hartshorn was a young child when Hurricane Katrina landed on the Mississippi Gulf Coast,...
These Americans are less likely to be prepared when natural disasters strike
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the ramifications of climate change become more apparent to everyday Americans, what with...
Hurricane Ian caused at least $50 billion in losses, the largest record since Hurricane Katrina
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoflorida beach after hurricane ian Spencer Platt / Staff/ Getty Images A new report says Hurricane...
The states most affected by natural disasters
The Hill via AOL· 2 years agoStory at a glance Wallet Hub analyzed all 50 states to understand which historically have been affected the most by natural disasters. Since 1980, states...
18 years after Katrina levee breaches, group wants future engineers to learn from mistakes
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFuture engineers need a greater understanding of past failures — and how to avoid repeating them — a...