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The black mayors meeting is a sign that New Orleans is rebuilding. But the city is still struggling to recover from the blow of Hurricane Katrina. The storm scattered the people of New Orleans across ...

What started as temporary shelter after Helene is becoming a permanent home for some families in the North Carolina High Country. Nearly a dozen storm survivors have purchased the FEMA trailers they ...

NEW ORLEANS — While the Federal Emergency Management Agency rushes to move thousands of Gulf Coast storm victims out of government-issued trailers, scientists are tearing the units apart to learn why ...

NEW ORLEANS -- While the Federal Emergency Management Agency rushes to move thousands of Gulf Coast storm victims out of government-issued trailers, scientists are tearing the units apart to learn why ...

KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) -- Some Hurricane Harvey victims that received a mobile unit from FEMA are left wondering when the house will be removed from their home. One of those victims was Patricia ...

Cleveland Stampley grinned as he locked the door to his FEMA trailer one last time. Out front, a case worker's pickup waited to take him to his new home at a nearby apartment complex. "Hope I ain't ...

Just more than a month after the destruction of South Fork and Salt fires in the Ruidoso area, the federal government has agreed to provide temporary housing, state officials said Wednesday. Gen.

BAKER, La. - It was bad enough when Hurricane Katrina chased Carrie Lewis out of her assisted-living home in New Orleans. Now she fears that the rest of her life may be spent in the isolation of a ...

A dispatch from Noah Adams, blogging from the Gulf Coast: The Bay Village FEMA trailer park in Bay St. Louis is blinding white. At 3:00 in the afternoon there's just an edge of shade on the east sides ...

Thousands displaced from Hurricane Katrina have no where else to go. BAKER, La. — It was bad enough when Hurricane Katrina chased Carrie Lewis out of her assisted-living home in New Orleans. Now she ...