In the International Disaster Reconnaissance (IDR) course, students now use Filio, a platform built by School of Computing ...

China has officially established the University of Emergency Management, the country's first university dedicated to ...

Judge blocks FEMA from canceling BRIC grant program without Congress approval Judge previously prevented FEMA from diverting $4 billion from BRIC Department of Homeland Security denies terminating ...

T. Usha last heard from his cousin on Nov. 29, when his cousin left their home along with another relative to search for people stranded by flooding and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri ...

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In developing countries, the impact of significant events such as earthquakes, extreme weather, terrorist attacks, cyber incidents, or health emergencies can be more pronounced given the lack of ...

EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) — As most know, preparedness is key for first responders when helping during disasters. Emergency management crews from across Oklahoma converged on Edmond to hone their skills ...

"This dataset was simply too important to stop being updated." For decades, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's billion-dollar disaster dataset put a dollar figure on the cost of ...

Emergency situations — whether natural disasters, public health crises, or large-scale security threats — call for skilled professionals who can coordinate response efforts to protect communities and ...

ST. LOUIS—Minutes after a mile-wide tornado struck this city on an otherwise beautiful day this spring, Ali Rand heard her husband shout as he surveyed the devastation surrounding their tony ...

Bhutan is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts and earthquake Bhutan takes a comprehensive and multisectoral approach to build resilience and preparedness to climate and disaster risks Bhutan ...

September is National Preparedness Month, which aims to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for emergencies. The American College of Healthcare Executives advises healthcare executives ...