Many have spent much of their career studying disasters—how people perceive risk, how institutions communicate, and why preparedness so often falls short of good intentions. But this study forced me ...

Kern County Grand Jury report reveals critical emergency preparedness gaps, including vacant leadership and insufficient ...

Officials say emergency preparedness doesn't have to be complicated; just a few essentials, all in one place, can help you get through severe weather more safely.

September is National Preparedness Month, which aims to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for emergencies. The American College of Healthcare Executives advises healthcare executives ...

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. — The Citizen Preparedness Corps met with members of the public at the Ballston Spa Public Library recently to go over disaster preparedness and emergency planning. The Corps ...

Grand jury report reveals Kern County's emergency services lacks permanent manager, outdated disaster plans, and poor resident preparedness rates.

In his first month on the job, Patrick Ward, 37, of Mars Hill, was thrown into the fire as the county and region prepared for ...

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

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 ...

Cape Town's disaster management capacity is under strain as a key role remains vacant for over a year, impacting emergency ...

Newly arrived U.S. service members and local citizens came together for a disaster preparation course to help people deal with the natural hazards of coastal Japan.

Hawai‘i prepares for its monthly siren and emergency alert system test set for February 2, 2026, at 11:45 a.m.