Hurricanes are among the most catastrophic and deadly forces of nature. For those who live in coastal regions, the possibility of a hurricane is an ever-present danger during hurricane season, which ...

When disaster strikes, the stores often aren't open. We asked emergency preparedness experts for the essential gear in case ...

Consumer Reports offers tips on protecting your home, family, pets, and moreBy Consumer ReportsMuch of the east coast is currently bracing for the impact of nor’easter, expected to hit this ...

A hurricane, wildfire, or blackout can arrive without warning — here’s what to have ready before it does. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print magazines covering health, fitness, nutrition, ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The first day of hurricane season is just over a week away. Officials are taking lessons learned from Hurricane Michael to help residents protect their homes, families, and ...

September is National Preparedness Month, but hidden disaster costs catch families off guard. Here's how to budget for true emergency readiness.

A go-bag is meant to provide your family with essentials in the event that you have to leave your home during a disaster such as a storm, flood or tornado. Go-bags can also work for other emergencies, ...

In Florida, a new pilot program teaches doulas how to prepare pregnant people for hurricanes, flooding, and extreme heat — ...

President Trump has said he wants to eventually shift the burden of disaster relief and recovery onto states. It’s already ...

Accurate storm surge predictions are critical for giving coastal residents time to evacuate and giving emergency responders ...