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U.S Disasters Cost U.S. More Than $100 Billion in 2025

8 janvier 2026 à 17:22
A record-setting 21 thunderstorm events each caused at least $1 billion in damages, a sign that more people and property are in harm’s way.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Over half of disaster damage costs last year were related to the wildfires that burned through Los Angeles neighborhoods last January.

FEMA Staff Bracing for Dismissal of 1,000 Disaster Workers

7 janvier 2026 à 14:02
The job cuts expected this month are part of a plan by the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, to remake the agency.

© Al Drago for The New York Times

A FEMA planning document obtained by The New York Times detailed potential cuts of more than 11,500 people from a work force of about 23,000.
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