Hurricane preparations at FEMA have slowed to a crawl. With hurricane season weeks away, a new assessment raises a number of ...

As FEMA prepares for hurricane season starting on Jun 1, the agency is ill-prepared, according to an internal document ...

Why FEMA officials are sounding the alarm internally ahead of hurricane season The Federal Emergency Management Agency is ...

Richardson warned FEMA staff not to oppose his changes. "I know all the tricks," he said. WASHINGTON − David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told staff on ...

David Richardson said more of FEMA's staff may be eliminated if work falls outside the agency's statutory mission.

During his first all-hands meeting with agency personnel, acting Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator David Richardson issued a striking warning: "Don't get in my way," the former ...

Mississippi’s request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornadoes ripped through the state, killing seven and damaging hundreds of homes.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is “not ready” for hurricane season, which starts June 1, an internal document ...

“Don’t get in my way,” David Richardson told the staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a 17-minute address at an all-hands meeting last week, on his first day of work.

The loss of key staff and low morale at the Federal Emergency Management Agency have derailed the agency's planning for the ...