Disasters - Homeland Security
Feb 4, 2026 · Whatever the disaster, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, leads the federal government’s response as part of a team of responders.
DHS Announces Six Major Disaster Declarations Approved Last Week ...
Sep 15, 2025 · DHS, through FEMA, announced that President Trump has approved six major disaster declarations to support locally led recovery efforts in communities impacted by recent natural disasters.
Disaster Response and Recovery - Homeland Security
Disaster Response and Recovery Every year, disasters put millions of Americans in danger and costs billions of dollars in property damage.
Disaster Assistance - Homeland Security
Disaster assistance is financial or direct assistance to individuals, families and businesses whose property has been damaged or destroyed and whose losses are not covered by insurance.
Secretary Noem Announces $48 Million in Additional Federal Disaster ...
Sep 21, 2025 · Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that 49 additional Public Assistance projects have been deemed eligible, representing $48 million in federal disaster relief …
Towards a Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management System for the …
The Philippines is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. Located along the Pacific ring of fire, the Philippines is highly susceptible to seismic and volcanic risks. The country is also subject to …
Natural Disasters - Homeland Security
Dec 17, 2024 · Natural disasters include all types of severe weather, which have potential to pose significant threats to human health and safety. Find resources here.
Damage from Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka Estimated at $4.1 Billion
Dec 22, 2025 · Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka in late November, has caused an estimated US$4.1 billion in direct physical damage to buildings and contents, agriculture and critical …
After Visiting Flood-Stricken New Mexico, Secretary Noem Announces …
Aug 20, 2025 · DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced another $11.4 million in disaster relief funding for disaster recovery projects in Ruidoso, New Mexico after floods in July that killed three people.
After Decades of Failure, the Trump Administration is getting FEMA …
Aug 29, 2025 · President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem have successfully reformed federal disaster response after decades of failure and neglect.