The Maui Planning Commission is wrestling with a precedent-setting decision on the first special management area permit for ...

Natural disaster losses are getting worse and people in certain states are suffering much more, threatening housing and ...

I know a lot of people are having a challenging time doing that, but we are in a new phase, and it’s disaster recovery, not disaster response, which means the federal government no ...

The safest place to be in your home during a hurricane is on the lowest floor. Experts say an interior room away from any ...

A former Boeing executive who lost his beachfront home in the Lahaina fire wants to rebuild, but some in the community want to change his design.

Lee County had extensive damage from 1 hurricane in a 54-year period. Now it's 3 in 3 years. How are apartments and modular ...

When Steve Sakala moved to Hawaii nearly 20 years ago, his dream was to create a self-sustaining property where he could grow ...

FEMA was created in 1979 with the job of coordinating national responses to disasters, but the federal government has played ...