In a statement, Cory Schwisow, interim director of Monroe County Emergency Management, said the county was recently qualified to receive “60% of post-disaster reimbursement funds upfront,” which he said “significantly reduces the financial strain on our county and enhances our ability to respond swiftly to emerging needs.”

Environmental advocates mark the upcoming anniversary of Hurricane Helene and call for federal action to address extreme weather and climate threats.

Uncertainty is hanging over this year’s hurricane season as meteorologists predict “above-normal” activity and the Trump administration sends shifting signals over the future of the federal ...

Horry County officials hosted a hurricane and emergency preparedness event on Thursday as hurricane season nears its climatological peak. With peak hurricane season quickly approaching, Horry County Emergency Management and several other public safety offices attended the event to offer guidance and tips to the community on how to prepare.

Hurricane season is here. Stay prepared for heavy rain, vicious wind and floods with these FOX Weather meteorologist essentials, from generators and dry bags to first aid kits and flashlights.

The Trump administration is transferring Federal Emergency Management Agency staffers to help speed the hiring of thousands of immigration enforcement agents, according to staff notices seen by Reuters and a government spokesperson,

Woodfin residents have received letters from the Federal Emergency Management Agency saying that private property trees damaged during Helene won't be removed.

Officials said a western North Carolina woman was indicted by a federal grand jury after a FEMA fraud investigation.The Federal Emergency Management Administration provided aid to victims in western North Carolina after the area was devastated by Hurricane Helene on Sept.