Quick action by staff prevented tragedy at the Beaumont clinic when part of the roof collapsed, allowing everyone to evacuate safely.

'At a time when even artificial intelligence has joined the competition for our attention spans, the challenge for every disaster reporting is to go beyond the numbers being reported in government bulletins'

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The popular wildfire tracking app is adding flood monitoring to its platform. It’s the first new disaster alert on the service, with many more to come.

NOAA’s hurricane outlook forecasts the likelihood of tropical storms such as 2015’s Hurricane Jimena, seen here. Credit: NASA Johnson/Flickr, CC BY-NC 2.0

Google’s local water consumption around its The Dalles, Ore., data center jumped 26% in 2005. Credit: Google Earth

Jammu and Kashmir has launched a Rs 3,340 crore disaster preparedness plan to fortify early warning systems and emergency response infrastructure. The comprehensive strategy aims to reduce vulnerability to natural hazards and enhance mitigation efforts.

For decades, Kotoku Wamura was mocked. His vision saved an entire village.

Free-to-use system helps disaster victims connect with loved ones in times of crisis, and is worth remembering for anyone traveling or living in Japan. This week marks 15 years since the March 11, 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami that devastated coastal communities in northeastern Japan’s Fukushima, Miyagi, and Iwate Prefectures. Even a decade and a […]

The Philippines is targeting to have the framework adopted in 2026, before its ASEAN chairmanship ends

Ozamiz City, Philippines — In an inspiring demonstration of adolescent leadership, students and teachers from Ozamiz City joined forces to co-create digital and print Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials addressing mental health, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, and disaster…

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'The most political thing that we did today: I wore my pink socks,' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says after meeting Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo