As many know from experience, disasters can happen to anyone, anywhere. Natural or human-caused disasters can be highly ...

Natural disasters — including winter storms, hurricanes, extreme heat, wildfires and droughts — can happen at any time.

As extreme weather events become more frequent and destructive, the importance of being prepared for emergencies has never been clearer. That’s why National Preparedness Month—observed every September ...

"We wanted to provide a comprehensive picture of preparedness to show what's going to be necessary if that FEMA support is ...

Ideally, you’d have weeks or days to prepare for an extreme weather. But the reality is, especially with floods, wildfires, and tornadoes, things change quickly. That’s why it’s critical to plan in ...

Samuel Girma tries to outrun the heat of a smoldering house as he tries to prevent its spread Nextdoor on LaPaz Road during the Eaton fire, Jan 8, 2025, in Altadena, California. (TNS) — The recent ...

Austin Emergency Management team want to remind to prepare for the worst, keeping you and your family safe through any storm.

For states, IT preparedness is crucial to emergency communications and ensuring that public information is available, even when physical resources may be limited. Here are factors to consider for IT ...

Formed in 2007 in response to Homeland Security Presidential Directive 21: Public Health and Medical Preparedness, the Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies ...

The Hawaii County Civil Defense Agency is presenting a Disaster Preparedness Fair in Ocean View on Saturday as part of a ...

As hurricane season approaches, officials will gather in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to discuss the urgent need for disaster preparedness.The hearing titled "Preparing for Disasters: Unique ...

Bothell updated its Hazard Mitigation Plan addressing 14 hazards and released it for public review to improve disaster ...