FEMA Index Offers Closer Look at Social Risks in Disaster Resilience March 31, 2023 By Leslie Kaufman The free digital tool that the US government gives communities to help evaluate local risks from 18 natural hazards is...
California to Waive Environmental Rules to Prep for Wildfire Season March 26, 2019 By Kathleen Ronayne California Gov. Gavin Newsom has moved to bypass environmental regulations to prepare for the next wildfire season, a move he...
Recovery Underway in New York Region Hit by Flash Flooding August 17, 2018 Clean-up and recovery efforts continued Wednesday in several upstate New York counties where flash flooding damaged homes, vehicles and infrastructure...
Parts of Virginia Beach Face Long Recovery from Hurricane Matthew October 18, 2016 For some neighborhoods in Virginia Beach, the long recovery from flooding caused by Hurricane Matthew is just beginning. On Saturday,...
Consortium and Kansas County Announce Drone Emergency Response Deal August 31, 2016 The Property Drone Consortium and emergency managers for Marion County, Kan. announced a public-private partnership under which the consortium will...
New York City Officials Launch Hurricane Awareness Campaign May 28, 2014 New York City officials are launching a hurricane awareness campaign to help residents prepare for the upcoming storm season. “Know...
University Of Central Oklahoma to Co-Host 2014 Tornado Summit August 1, 2013 The University of Central Oklahoma has been selected as a co-host of the 2014 National Tornado Summit. The summit serves...