As the Trump administration considers overhauling the nation’s disaster relief agency, a Pew Research Center poll shows most ...

While the amount of money FEMA will spend in the region is still growing, an early estimate of $71 million would still make ...

Sarah Labowitz is a senior fellow in the Sustainability, Climate and Geopolitics Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

That action immediately made help available through the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, for people to pay for temporary housing and begin repairs. The declaration also made state and ...

Newly-analyzed data has shown a “concerning pattern” in how President Donald Trump’s administration reacts to emergencies, ...

Missouri state Reps. Marty Joe Murray and Colin Wellenkamp talked about their participation in the Future Caucus on the ...

The mayor of St. Louis said Monday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hasn’t yet provided assistance on the ground—three days after a devastating tornado caused more than $1 ...

Request for information tied to recent tornado in St. Louis finally was fulfilled — but not through system city uses to ...

St. Louis waits for aid as FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years From 2010 through 2024, it took an average of 16 days to approve federal disaster requests for Missouri.

St. Louis waits for aid as FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years expand A multifamily home on DeLuc Street in north St. Louis that lost its front wall in the May 16 tornado.

When a tornado struck Joplin on May 22, 2011, killing 161 people and causing about $2 billion in damage, President Barack Obama issued a major disaster declaration the next day.

Trump approves FEMA aid for St. Louis tornado recovery Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., said in a post on X that Trump approved $71 million in aid to help with recovery from the storms.