The World from PRX

FEMA

Recover, Rebuild: Updating Our Communities for a New Climate Reality
Full Episode
As Hurricane Florence Approaches, What About the People Forced to Stay?
Full Episode
Woman in bandana leans over jars of green beans with permanent marker, writing on tops
Health
Four months of food aid in Puerto Rico brought too much salt and sugar, say some recipients
The Future of FEMA After a Year of Disasters
Full Episode
A man is standing in front of an audience pointing at something. A woman stands next to the man.
Justice
After the California wildfires, community leaders are trying to rebuild homes — and trust in government agencies
An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter delivers cargo to the hospital ship USNS Comfort as the ship is underway in support of humanitarian relief operations to help those affected by Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico on October 1, 2017.
Conflict
A fly-along with relief workers in Puerto Rico
People carry containers that will be filled with water from a tank truck at an area hit by Hurricane Maria in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, Sept. 26, 2017.
Conflict
Trump lifts Jones Act, allowing more aid shipments to reach suffering Puerto Rico
Hurricane Harvey flooding
Science
Experts say US must do more flood mitigation to prevent future disasters