Sweden and Finland, which recently gave up neutrality and joined NATO following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, have ...

The U.N. climate summit in Azerbaijan has cleared the way for aid to flow when lower-income countries are hit.

Camiguin Island is the "gold standard" in disaster preparedness, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) administrator Undersecretary ...

There was a time, not so long ago, when businesses followed the just-in-time (JIT) management philosophy and inventory strategy that aims to reduce waste and increase efficiency by receiving inventory ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, in coordination with the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), launched today an initiative to develop an advanced global early warning and response ...

Following devastating flooding in July 2023, Montpelier, Vermont officials created a Commission for Recovery and Resilience.

Last of two parts AWARENESS and education: The knowledge deficit. Public awareness and education are quintessential components of disaster preparedness. Ensuring that the populace is cognizant of ...

The plan prioritizes the safety and mobility of residents above all else, particularly emergency and transit vehicles. City crews monitor road conditions and actively patrol roads to identify problem ...

The Missouri State Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather Service are set to join forces to promote Winter Weather Preparedness Week. Authorities are saying the keys are to plan ...

President Marcos said he had ordered different government agencies to further enhance the country's disaster preparedness to reduce the impact of calamities and avoid fatalities from natural disasters ...

(Juliana Halvorson via AP, File) ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — President Joe Biden has declared a major disaster area in southeast New Mexico after historic flooding killed two people and forced the rescue of ...