Videos

Author Eric Jay Dolin provided a history of hurricanes that have impacted the United States. This was a virtual event hosted by Garden District Book Shop in New Orleans.

Mr. Larson talked about his book Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History, published by Vintage Books. The book chronicles the life of scientist and meteorologist…

Representative Brian Babin (R-TX) talked about how his district was responding to Hurricane Laura.

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing in Baton Rouge on the state’s response to Hurricane Laura. He assessed storm damage, saying the state “did not sustain and suffer the…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) held a briefing on the state’s response to Hurricane Laura Thursday afternoon.

President Donald Trump was briefed at the Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters in Washington, D.C. on the damage caused along the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Laura made landfall as a…

Representative Randy Weber (R-TX) spoke by phone about how his district was responding to Hurricane Laura.

Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) spoke by phone about how his district was responding to Hurricane Laura.

White House counselor Kellyanne Conway discussed the police shooting of Jacob Blake, the subsequent protests, and the shooting of two protesters in Kenosha, Wisconsin. She also responded…

President Trump participated in a briefing on Hurricane Dorian. In addition to discussing hurricane preparedness for the U.S., the president also discussed the Bahamas and the impact the hurricane…

Journalist Andrew Blum explored the resources and technology used to develop a daily weather report. He is the author of The Weather Machine: A Journey Inside the Forecast.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) held a press conference in Arlington, Virginia, to announce the 2019 hurricane season outlook. NOAA Acting Administrator Neil Jacobs said…

President Trump delivered brief remarks to the National Association of Attorneys General at the White House. He thanked the work and leadership of attorneys general and talked about some of…

Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) spoke about the deadly tornadoes in Alabama and how he plans to work with his colleagues in the coming days to secure disaster relief funding for those impacted by…

Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA) spoke about the deadly tornadoes in Alabama and Georgia.

FEMA Administrator Brock Long led an update on response and recovery efforts for Hurricane Michael, a Category 4 storm that hit the Florida Panhandle two days before this news conference.…

Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department and other federal agencies briefed reporters on the latest actions being taken…

Michael Greenberger, Founding Director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security at the University of Maryland, discussed local, state and federal disaster responses. This interview…

FEMA and other federal agencies gave an update on Hurricane Florence. As the storm made landfall, officials continued urging the public in affected areas to heed the warnings of local…

The New Republic staff writer Emily Atkin discussed Hurricane Florence’s potential public health and environmental impacts.