On 23 November, the European Commission revealed ambitious new plans to strengthen Europe's ability to deal with natural disasters. The proposal is a central part of...
The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment to support the Caribbean region in the aftermath of recent hurricanes Irma and Maria, as it pledges substantial support...
The European Commission has helped mobilize emergency support for Italy through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, following a request for assistance to battle forest fires in...
"Today all our thoughts are with our citizens who are suffering from the devastating forest fires in Portugal and Spain and the storms affecting Ireland and...
UK Prime Minister Theresa May faced mounting criticism on Friday (16 June) for not meeting the survivors of a deadly London tower block blaze, ratcheting up...
The Commission has proposed mobilizing aid worth €31.5 million from the EU Solidarity Fund following the floods of spring 2016 in Bavaria. In May and June...
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck central Italy, leaving at least 21 people dead and many others trapped under rubble, reports say. Many of the dead...