South Africa, one of the 30 most water-scarce countries in the world, has revoked its classification of drought as a national disaster, drawing criticism from the agricultural sector. JOHANNESBURG, ...

Local officials are using their experiences after the 2018 macroburst that ripped through their towns to keep close track of coronavirus-related expenses, a key task in making sure they receive the ...

Washington, DC (Monday, June 11, 2007) — Hurricane Katrina and other recent disasters have focused attention on the urgent need for planning to provide health services after natural disasters.

While the Senate passed a measure that allowed the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to pay veterans’ benefits to make up for a budget shortfall, Iowa Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst said the VA ...