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Texas lawmakers scrutinized the state's emergency response after a top Republican on the panel said they aren't seeking to ...
Texas lawmakers have filed bills to improve early warning systems and emergency communications and to provide relief funding.
After catastrophic flash flooding devastated parts of Texas earlier this month leaving more than 100 people dead, lawmakers ...
Models predicted a few inches of rain instead of the torrential onslaught that devastated Central Texas earlier this month, ...
Federal Emergency Management Agency acting leader David Richardson defended the federal government’s response to flooding in Texas earlier this month.
David Richardson, acting leader of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), on Wednesday defended his agency’s response to deadly Texas floods despite pushback from lawmakers. During a ...
The Trump administration wants to “rebrand” the agency to emphasize states’ roles in disaster response. But Texas’s history ...
Gov. Greg Abbott said responding to the devastating July 4 floods is his top priority for a special legislative session that ...
Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...
The Trump administration’s new rules slowed FEMA’s response to the deadly flooding in Central Texas earlier this month.
The flood disaster that struck Texas over Independence Day weekend was beyond the state’s ability to predict or fully manage, the state emergency management chief told the Legislature on Wednesday.
Rep. Greg Stanton (D-AZ) scolded acting FEMA director David Richardson for being "nowhere near Texas" in the days after a flood killed scores of people.During a House Transportation and Infrastructure ...