Large wildfire near Fredericksburg declared a disaster, evacuations underway. Here's an update.
A large 8,640-acre wildfire northeast of Fredericksburg has been declared a disaster and is prompting evacuations as the fire crossed Highway 16 and is heading east toward FM 1631, officials said ...
AUC and SADC strengthen disaster risk management during monitoring visit
FOLLOWING a courtesy call to the President of the National Institute for Disaster Risk Management and Reduction of Mozambique (INGD), Luisa Celma Meque, the joint monitoring mission held a technical ...
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Current Approaches to Effective Crisis and Contingency Planning
This article explores the latest strategies and implementation plans for effective contingency planning during a crisis. This ...
Q&A: Developing disaster education to protect children's lives
Professor Sakurai Aiko of the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies has a unique background, pursuing a career ...
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Iowa mulls expansion of relief funding as disaster costs rise
Iowa is considering two bills to expand disaster assistance to local communities, including via a revolving loan fund that ...
MSP sounds alarm as disaster management funding still has not been released after Trump freeze
While a court order blocked the funding freeze, state officials say their funding is still being held up—and could impact ...
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Is Pittsburgh Ready for Hurricane Helene-Level Floods?
A preparedness exercise last week with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers simulated how the region would respond to a storm as ...
Q&A: Next-generation hazard maps to help society change and enhance disaster resilience
When trying to improve, refine, and seek more efficiency in disaster management measures, predicting the extent of disaster ...