Former Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, weakened after leaving a trail of devastation across Caribbean islands.

On October 28, 2025, Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 superstorm with sustained winds of 185 mph, bore down on Jamaica, ...

"One of the big issues is sort of ongoing funding and staffing capacity to ensure that [FEMA] is prepared," Daniel Bresette said.

A cash flow problem that may leave the city of New Orleans without enough money to pay its bills for the rest of the year is ...

New Orleans officials warn of a possible payroll crisis by year’s end as FEMA delays, overtime costs, and weak revenues ...

Los Angeles County officials have voted to declare a state of emergency in response to the Trump administration’s sweeping immigration crackdown, a move typically reserved for natural disasters. The ...

Elizabeth English noticed many raised homes floated up with Hurricane Katrina’s flood waters and remained structurally sound ...

New Orleans spent $40 million in overtime expenses across city departments despite only allocating $57,000 in the 2025 budget ...

New Orleans is facing a budget “apocalypse” and will likely have to take out the government equivalent of a payday loan to ...

New Orleans officials are considering extreme measures to ensure some 4,000 city employees are paid through the rest of the ...