Federal Emergency Management Agency

Weather watchers are tracking the progress of what could soon become Hurricane Helene. The system grew to Tropical Storm strength as it made it way north through the Gulf of Mexico. Helene is expected to make landfall along the Florida panhandle overnight on Thursday, perhaps as a major hurricane. That path is east of Alabama. But, September is also National Disaster Preparedness Month.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump headed to Alabama on Friday to survey the damage from a deadly tornado that devastated a small town, killing…

President Donald Trump has approved federal disaster aid relief for four Alabama counties affected by Hurricane Michael.The emergency disaster declaration…

A search and rescue team from Tennessee has been deployed to Alabama ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Michael.The Memphis Fire Department says…

Emergency managers in Alabama are gearing up for the beginning of hurricane season next month.The state of Alabama will hold its annual hurricane drill…

A facility in Anniston, Alabama that trains first responders is suspending its use of chemical and biological substances after it mistakenly used lethal…

Officials in Birmingham, Alabama say three of five planned community storm shelters will be open before the spring tornado season next year.That's nearly…

September is National Preparedness Month, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency is urging Alabamians to be prepared for disasters.FEMA is partnering…

The federal government says it wants its money back after auditors claim Tuscaloosa improperly received more than $1 million in aid following the 2011…