Two of the country’s top disaster experts on Wednesday challenged emergency managers and forecasters from Texas to Maine to help educate coastal residents and developers about hurricane hazards. Speaking at the National Hurricane Conference in Orlando, the head of the …
Forecaster William Gray says he expects a very active hurricane season, but he’s not yet giving likely numbers of named storms, hurricanes and major hurricanes. Gray told hundreds of people at the National Hurricane Conference on Thursday that the first …
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says people who buy federal flood insurance need to plan for big rate hikes. Craig Fugate says some people now paying hundreds of dollars a year could wind up paying thousands because …