Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If a home was damaged by Tropical Storm Helene, FEMA suggests people contact the local planning, zoning or code enforcement ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is offering help for alerting authorities who want to use the new event code for Missing and Endangered Persons (MEP). Each year, over 180,000 people go missing ...

FEMA: Code Requirements for Funded Projects. The Stafford Act, the National Flood Insurance Act, federal regulations, and FEMA policy generally require recipients of federal assistance to comply with ...

CLIMATEWIRE | Two houses are side by side. One is a crumpled mess of splintered wood and ripped insulation. The other stands perfectly intact. This image is one that increasingly pops up on news sites ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47612) on Oct. 17, 2023, entitled "Building Resilience: FEMA's Building Codes Policies and ...