FEMA

Residents, particularly those who live in inland communities, can have a greater flood risk the closer they are to a river or stream.

It's been one month since an EF-3 tornado cut an 18-mile path through Fulton County. It scattered debris, felled power lines and grain bins, and swept directly through the small village of Bryant.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will provide financial assistance to the State of Missouri local and Tribal governments, and private nonprofit organizations under major disaster declaration FEMA- 4665-DR-MO.

During his daily COVID-19 briefing on Thursday, Governor J-B Pritzker announced the federal government approved his request for a major disaster…

The fate of a Mississippi River levee that's awaiting a decision on federal accreditation could put a southern Illinois village at risk of destructive…

The 2019 flood in southern Illinois is going to be a costly one.In Jackson County alone, preliminary flood damage reports turned into the Illinois…

Illinois Gov. J-B Pritzker is urging residents to report flood damage to their county's emergency management agencies.He says that will increase the…

A national test for Wireless Emergency Alert and Emergency Alert System capabilities will take place Wednesday afternoon.FEMA and the FCC will jointly…

For years, Illinois 13th District Congressman Rodney Davis has been trying to get legislation passed that give local governments in rural Illinois a…

Only days removed from attending a training course, members of a southern Illinois coalition put some of their knowledge to work to assist storm victims.…