None of the three main options could handle another Hurricane Harvey, but they would give varying benefits based on different sizes, costs and timelines.
- Professor of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning, Texas A&M University
There are ways the state could help these communities, as a team of disaster planning specialists explains.
Low-income neighborhoods have the hardest time recovering from disasters without help. FEMA used to require cities to pay attention to them, but that’s changing.
FEMA’s recovery work after Helene and Milton has been hampered by misinformation. Here’s what the agency actually does to help people displaced by disasters.
Research shows that coastal businesses’ hurricane recovery depends on workers being able to return.
The most affordable homes face the highest risks from disasters for three key reasons.
