Photo courtesy of VCG Sri Lanka has always lived with the rhythm of the monsoon but the floods that followed Cyclone Ditwah were a brutal reminder that the climate crisis is changing the scale of what ...

President Trump has issued a message marking September as National Preparedness Month, emphasizing his administration’s commitment to strengthening disaster readiness across the country. In the ...

Despite another record-breaking summer of brutal heat waves and wide-scale flooding, the majority of Americans say they don’t feel entirely prepared for a natural disaster. In fact, almost half of ...

Last year, the US was slammed by a record 28 disasters related to weather and climate that inflicted damage exceeding $1 billion. There have already been 11 billion-dollar disasters in the country ...

The United States is trapped in a cycle of disasters bigger than the ones our systems were built for. Before Hurricane Helene made landfall late last month, FEMA was already running short on funds; ...

Shifting Preparedness to State and Local Levels: The executive order emphasizes that state and local governments, rather than the federal government, should take the lead in national resilience ...

Despite the regulatory requirements placed on safety training and emergency preparedness in the workplace, many employers still fall short of setting their workers up for success. Providing staff with ...

September is National Preparedness Month which promotes the importance of readiness for natural disasters and other emergencies. This year alone, natural disasters have displaced thousands of ...

Drawing on lessons from recent blazes, a state commission has released a series of recommendations to protect older adults.

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But as we approached the epicenter of the damage, I realized this disaster was different. Building after building had large cracks throughout, while many other structures had partially or totally ...