FEMA resumes resilience funding to communities
A developing El Niño impacts the 2026 hurricane forecast, the National Hurricane Center releases another change to its hurricane cone graphic, FEMA reopens grants through the BRIC program after a court order, and grants …
Plus, Congress’ proposed FEMA fix
Forecasters adjust expectations for the rest of the 2025 hurricane season, a bipartisan FEMA reform bill emerges in Congress, and the My Safe Florida Home program opens applications with $280 million to help homeowners get …
Plus, the changing hurricane cone
FEMA boasts a quick response to Hurricane Idalia victims with its Direct Housing Program, new FEMA rules mean slashing lots of red tape to help future disaster survivors even faster, and experts say the standard …
Record ocean and gulf temps encourage hurricanes
Going into this morning, the National Hurricane Center is tracking not one, but a total of five systems in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Gulf of Mexico. The tropical disturbance in the Gulf is …
Insurability crisis looming
AccuWeather ups its Atlantic hurricane season forecast, Gallagher Re warns of a looming insurability crisis due to a big increase in storm losses, plus a new report says hurricanes are getting wetter – and costlier for insurance …
Plus oil spill risks in the Gulf
NOAA is extending one of its hurricane forecasts for the upcoming season, new money is on its way to local governments saddled with Hurricane Ian cleanup costs, and a new report voices lingering …