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Texas Winter Storm 2021

Millions of Texas residents were left out without access to electricity when the state’s electric grid operation lost control of the power supply during a massive winter storm. As the […]
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State on Fire

On the heels of the worst fire season in the state’s history, where more than 4 million acres burned, California’s public radio stations banded together and set out a deliberate, […]
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State of Emergency

A News21 analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency data shows smaller disasters accounted for more than 60 percent of all federally declared disasters between 2003 and 2018. Yet they received […]
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Fire Alert

The first three-and-a-halfhours of the deadliest wildfire in California history, a combination of wind, disbelief, burning fiberoptic cable, and lapses in communication resulted in delays and omissions in notifying the […]
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How Federal Disaster Money Favors The Rich

Disasters are becoming more common in the U.S. as climate change drives more severe droughts, floods and wildfires. The federal government spends billions of dollars annually helping communities rebuild and […]
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Flirting with Disaster: Flood Zones in New York City

On the seventh anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, the most damaging storm to hit New York City in a genera- tion, reporters at THE CITY exposed two ways New Yorkers are […]
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The Power Brokers

In 2012, Darius Anderson, a longtime California lobbyist, political powerbroker and developer, led a team of North Bay business executives to purchase the Santa Rosa Press Democrat. Anderson’s media company, […]
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A City Imperiled: Johnstown's Flood Walls at Risk of Failure

The story deals with the crumbling flood mitigation system in Johnstown, which has a history of flooding. After getting a document from the Army Corps of Engineers indicating the walls […]
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