disasters

College Station-based teams are behind a complex operation that monitors conditions and directs life-saving resources to affected areas in the Panhandle.

The National Emergency Response and Recovery Training Center was established as part of a larger effort following the Oklahoma City bombing.

The new tool shows the 10 U.S. counties most vulnerable to threats from climate change are in Louisiana, Kentucky, South Carolina and Texas.

Insight from a Texas A&M urban planner.

Andrew Dessler says coastal residents should be less concerned about the number of storms and more concerned about their overall strength.

The funds will allow the center to continue research on climate change and health.

In many communities, affordable housing returns slowly after a disaster, if at all, says a Texas A&M urban planning researcher.

Nonprofits play many pivotal roles before and after FEMA aid runs out, says the director of Texas A&M's Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center.

The visit felt "celebratory" in light of the campus' 13 years of collaboration with the Dutch, says Professor Sam Brody.

More than 750 students participated in the 14th Annual Disaster Day simulation to gain experience in emergency response.