Climate change is making extreme weather events and natural hazards more frequent and intense. Here’s how to prepare before ...

A new analysis ranks West Virginia 49th for disaster preparedness with a score of 4.29 out of 10. Virginia ranked 13th with a ...

Being prepared can make a difference when it comes to ensuring your loved ones’ safety and handling situations such as ...

When disasters strike, nursing homes face uniquely high stakes. Residents often depend on power, medications, mobility ...

As hurricane season accelerates and extreme weather events grow in frequency and intensity, communities face a pivotal moment. For decades, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) served as the ...

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Last fall, Delaware experienced a record-breaking drought. October 2024 was the driest month in a century, with no measurable rainfall during a 42-day dry spell. With extreme heat and drought risks on ...

Natural disasters are often unexpected and can cause considerable damage to properties. Recent wildfires have highlighted the importance of disaster preparedness both personally and professionally.

This story was originally published in 2016. Emergency managers recommend Oregonians have a two-week emergency preparedness kit at home and a 72-hour "get-home" kit in a vehicle or office because ...

When I first delved into the study on hurricane preparedness among communities in Florida, I was struck by a paradox. Here we have a group of individuals living in one of the most hurricane-prone ...

Cross-border civil protection workshops will take place on April 2 and 3 in Skarinou, aiming to strengthen community resilience and public participation in disaster preparedness.The workshops, held at ...

Stronger Hawaiʻi Fund. The Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF) is activating the Stronger Hawai‘i Fund, a dedicated fund designed to support s ...