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Musk Targeted FEMA. Disaster-Stricken Communities Are Paying a Price.
A post from Elon Musk last month trumpeted a supposedly startling discovery by his team of government cost-cutters: The Federal Emergency Management Agency...
Your Home Is Vulnerable to Extreme Weather. Here’s How to Protect It.
Wildfires in Los Angeles. Tornadoes in the South and Midwest. Flooding in North Carolina. From coast to coast, a wave of extreme weather...
How Can I Lower Climate Risks When Buying a House?
A question we get from readers more and more is some version of this: How should the growing risks from climate change affect...
FEMA Quietly Eases Rules Meant to Protect Buildings in Flood Zones
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has decided to stop enforcing rules designed to prevent flood damage to schools, libraries, fire stations and other...
Southern California Braces for Storm Damage in Wildfire Areas
A large swath of California was bracing Thursday for an intense bout of rain that could lead to flooding and cause debris flows...
