A string of recent natural disasters has increased awareness of the dangers, yet nearly one-third of Americans haven’t taken financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster, and less than one-third ...

Consumer Reports offers tips on protecting your home, family, pets, and moreBy Consumer ReportsA large swath of the country ...

Ideally, you’d have weeks or days to prepare for an extreme weather. But the reality is, especially with floods, wildfires, and tornadoes, things change quickly. That’s why it’s critical to plan in ...

A year after Hurricane Helene killed more than 240 people across seven states, the town hall and the fire department in Canton, North Carolina are still operating out of temporary facilities. Some ...

There are things you can do right now to prevent fires and busted pipes from happening once it starts to get freezing.

Keep tree branches around your home pruned to about 6 feet off the ground. Use prescribed fire, selective logging and grazing ...

Ten years ago this month, a software bug in an Ohio company’s control room caused a widespread, multi-day blackout, affecting 45 million Americans across eight states on the East Coast and through ...

Natural disasters are unpredictable, but companies can mitigate damage. Westfield compiled a list of the worst natural disasters and found expert advice to help businesses prepare. - humphery // ...

Biden announced a 100% increase in funding during a visit to FEMA on Monday. As hurricane season and summer wildfires loom large, President Joe Biden announced on Monday his administration is doubling ...