The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied some reimbursements to local governments as they take on the cost of ...

North Carolina sees a spike in heat-related ER visits, with over 3,300 cases reported by NCDHHS between May 1 and July 12.

Debris removal after Hurricane Helene did more damage to the environment than the storm itself in some parts of the state, ...

North Carolina was one of 20 states that sued the Trump administration July 16 to return disaster mitigation funding. A Western North Carolina floodplain resilience program was among those cut.

What started as temporary shelter after Helene is becoming a permanent home for some families in the North Carolina High ...

The federal government has paid for just 6% of the estimated cost of North Carolina's Hurricane Helene recovery, raising ...

North Carolina can seek federal funding to help its overloaded response efforts to Tropical Storm Chantal, which killed at least six people and left damage from flooding in its wake, as Gov. Josh ...

Temperatures continue to soar this summer, and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services urges caution to ...

A peer‑reviewed study of 78 floods finds 43% of North Carolina buildings that took on water over the past two decades sit outside FEMA’s hazard zones, exposing insurance gaps and urging better risk ...

Before, during and after a natural disaster hits North Carolina, multiple state agencies spring into action. The Department of Public Safety houses emergency management, which leads the immediate ...