When disaster strikes and the community is in need of help, who or what decides what happens next? It’s called the Emergency ...

The plan is available online, and aims to provide a comprehensive framework for how Lafayette Parish prepares for, responds ...

As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...

The Lafayette Mayor-President has created the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness to develop a ...

Women’s roles were not limited to unskilled tasks and care work. Women also brought professional skills to the recovery ...

The report comes weeks after local fire officials warned the region is likely to experience a long peak fire season.

Representatives for the Kansas Division of Emergency Management’s (KDEM) Geographic Information System (GIS) section will be ...

Florida’s governor is seizing land, scrambling contractors and tapping the National Guard, all thanks to a years-old order ...

With over 800 lives lost to stampedes since 2003—including the latest IPL celebration tragedy in Bengaluru—India must embrace ...

Over the past two decades, 185 extreme weather events have caused 11,450 deaths and resulted in economic losses amounting to ...

Hurricane forecasters have their eyes on a tropical disturbance brewing off the coast of the Southeast United States that has ...

In response to the monsoon challenges, the Punjab government has initiated the implementation of its monsoon emergency plan.