Bhutan’s crisis preparedness efforts are improving but still face significant gaps, as revealed in the Bhutan Crisis Preparedness Gap Analysis, Technical Report. The country’s vulnerability to natural ...
Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the U.S. has no federal agency prepared to quickly send ...
Each and every day across the country, our nation’s hospitals and health systems are always there, ready to care.
The Oregon Office of Emergency Management advises on tsunami preparedness, emphasizing risk awareness and community planning.
Dozens of San Jose firefighters have headed south to help contain the wildfires raging across Los Angeles County, while San ...
When you pass by a tanker truck on a highway, sometimes diamond-shaped cards can be seen indicating what hazardous materials they are carrying. These are called hazmat cards, which are color-coded and ...
Earthquakes are among nature’s most unpredictable and potentially devastating phenomena, bringing with them a wide range of ...
Nigeria's disaster management agency, NEMA, said floods killed over 303 people and affected over 1.2 million persons.
"We have earthquakes in Arkansas every three or four days. They just tend to be too small for most people to feel, and we are overdue for a large earthquake." ...
This initiative is to be conducted in partnership with the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo), the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) and others, with the ...
"Presented by the Florida Emergency Preparedness Association ... for and recover from disasters. “Alex is a local and statewide leader in the area of emergency management,” Leon County ...