Much of the work that emergency managers do happens before a disaster: They develop response plans that lay out evacuation routes and communication procedures and they delegate responsibility to ...

As the NAB Leadership Foundation honors broadcasters who provide vital support during national emergencies, the organization will recognize the world’s largest disaster restoration company for its ...

Prop 65 Warning: this piece contains multiple acronyms, known to the State of California to cause confusion. Humboldt COAD (Community Organizations Active in Disaster) came together in 2019 when ...

I originally delivered this piece a few years ago during a disaster mental health training conducted by Disaster Psychiatry Outreach (update: now Vibrant's Crisis Emotional Care Team). I want to share ...

When we hear the word “disaster” we often think of floods, droughts or earthquakes – events caused by nature. But what really turns these events into disasters is how prepared we are to deal with them ...

When flooding strikes, our screens fill with scenes of devastated victims, and men performing heroic dinghy rescues in swollen rivers. But another story often goes untold: how women step in, and step ...

Kolhapur recruits India's first transwomen disaster rescue team, enhancing community involvement in emergency management and response efforts.

Disaster-affected villagers get off a helicopter with the help of staff members in Shimen County, Changde City of central ...