When severe storms drive flash flooding in Texas, ice and snow shut down streets in Kansas City, Mo., or tornadoes damage vital public facilities in rural America, it’s local public works teams who ...

Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said Monday during a commissioners’ meeting that it is difficult to determine exactly how many ...

Rep. Sam Graves’ bipartisan Fixing FEMA Act would give local first responders help they need to restore vital infrastructure.

The bipartisan Fixing FEMA Act would give local first responders help they need to restore vital infrastructure. | Opinion ...

The Atacama Desert of Chile is largely considered the driest place on Earth, but recently saw the moon-like landscape ...

Public officials in the area have come under repeated criticism amid questions about the timeline of what happened and why ...

In Nebraska, a publicly owned utility deftly tackles the challenges of delivering on reliability, affordability, and ...

With recent historic flooding, meteorologist John Burchfield is diving into the data of a warming climate and increased flood ...

The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters— and how they may be playing out where you live.

Do you ever feel the air change just before a storm, or catch yourself following a quirky family ritual when the clouds roll ...