Catastrophe & Restoration

An aging Indonesian military plane packed with soldiers and their families crashed after takeoff in a densely-populated area of Sumatras biggest city, killing at least 113 in the latest air disaster to beset the Southeast Asian nation.

Disaster preparedness in the United States is built on a paradoxical business model.

The final rule implements provisions of the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 relating to the escrowing of flood insurance payments and the exemption of certain detached structures from the mandatory flood insurance purchase requirement.

From electric keyboards to baby grands, determining value requires a little "know-how."

Be sure you have the facts about FEMA disaster assistance if you're the victim of a natural catastrophe.

Expensive technology means costly damage claims