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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leaders have introduced legislation in the U.S. House that could provide the most robust legislative reform of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ...
The extreme costs and death toll of recent floodings across Texas, New Mexico, and the Northeast have put into question the ...
A series of three earthquakes jolted the area near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky within a 32-minute window on Sunday. The most powerful of the tremors, originally measured at magnitude 7.4 and later ...
The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down ...
The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program aimed to distribute billions of federal dollars to state and ...
Get key tips on Mexico tsunami preparedness to help coastal communities from Oaxaca to Mazatlán prepare, act fast and stay ...
The Philippines and Japan have forged an agreement that would further strengthen both countries’ disaster resilience in Greater Metro Manila ...
The Philippines and Japan on Friday agreed to work together on a project on earthquake and tsunami disaster risk reduction in the Greater Metro Manila Area, the Official of Civil Defense (OCD) ...
Race the Wave combines a functional evacuation exercise, a community fun run, and an emergency preparedness fair during National Preparedness Month. This event reinforces Santa Cruz’s promise to ...
Tsunami exercises improve tsunami preparedness, particularly as tsunamis are infrequent events. In the Pacific and the Caribbean, there are basin-wide tsunami exercises, every two years and one year, ...
The community is actively working on tsunami preparedness, including the potential construction of tsunami towers.
Tsunamis pose a risk to the entire California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be? A single tsunami likely won't cause the worst-case scenario for every region. But in total ...