The state’s emergency rules allow Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend state laws and a competitive bidding process to award millions ...

Disaster Management Group is one contractor behind the nation’s largest detention camp, to be built at Fort Bliss. It’s run ...

FEMA is still paying Florida claims on 2024 storms amid debate about whether the federal agency should continue to exist.

Despite the state's experience and expertise, Florida has historically relied on tens of billions of recovery dollars provided by FEMA.

Aerial view of structures including gigantic tents built at the recently opened migrant detention center, “Alligator Alcatraz,” located at the site of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport ...

In Florida and the United States, disaster-related average annual losses reach $112 billion, underscoring the growing economic toll of disasters. Yet, despite these risks, investment in prevention ...

Former Florida House Speaker Chris Sprowls and American Flood Coalition director Melissa Roberts draw a new road map for fixing the disaster-recovery system.

Instead, there will be a permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida's fiscal 2025-2026 budget Monday, June 30.