Two massive disasters this year — the Texas floods and Los Angeles firestorms — are leading some to grapple with the question ...

Professional crisis communicators watched the news conferences with dismay. Deflecting blame is not helpful if politicians ...

The Guadalupe River flood was predictable and preventable. Geography, climate change, population growth and federal cuts all ...

The Department of Commerce Office of the Inspector General will investigate staffing shortages at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) ...

“If you’ve never seen water rise in front of you in minutes, it’s hard to conceive of how quickly that can happen—and how ...

On July 4, a horrific flash flood occurred in central Texas, mainly impacting Kerr County. The heavy rain started at about 3 ...

Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...

Conspiracy theories tried to “explain” the flooding from Tropical Storm Chantal and other earlier storms. The more outlandish ...

The floodwaters that surged through the Texas Hill Country revealed gaps in preparation, communication and oversight that ...

A spokesperson for the owners and executive directors of Camp Mystic now says it is not known whether Richard “Dick” Eastland ...

The U.S. Commerce Department will review if National Weather Service vacancies affected its response to floods in Texas.

In the wake of flooding devastation in Texas, Governor Mike Braun is launching an Emergency Alert Task Force to evaluate the current alert and warning systems in Indiana and identify opportunities to ...