Dr. Paul Biddinger, chief of emergency preparedness at Mass General Brigham, spends a lot of time preparing for worst-case scenarios. With the deadly tragedy unfolding in Texas, he shares some lessons ...

One clear lesson emerged from the Spanish nationwide power outage on Sunday 28 April, the pressing need to be prepared for ...

If a wildfire causes an evacuation, people are forced to leave quickly and make decisions under pressure about what to bring ...

he Louisiana National Guard conducted its annual Hurricane Rehearsal of Concept (ROC) Drill at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Baton Rouge, May 21, 2025.

It’s why emergency officials say residents should have emergency plans and supplies ready now. “Having three days of supplies in your own home is going to make you much safer,” said Arnold.

We plan to continue reporting on Helene’s aftermath to understand what lessons could better prepare communities and local emergency managers for future storms, as well as how the rebuilding ...

The law goes into effect July 1, so as Virginia schools prepare lesson plans this fall, they'll also make emergency plans for all disabled students.

Strengthening emergency response Using lessons learned from the feeder main break, the city is tackling four initiatives to bolster its emergency response.

Emergency Planning Lessons From 1 Remote Worker After Portugal’s Massive Blackout A power outage shut down parts of three countries for most of the workday. Society didn’t break down, but it ...

Larimer County Commissioners signed an updated Emergency Management Plan Tuesday morning during their weekly administrative matters meeting, updating the county’s documented protocols to catch ...

The lengthy bill also requires the Florida Division of Emergency Management to maintain a statewide emergency plan that coordinates with federal, state and local agencies.

Hurricane Helene triggered more than 2,000 landslides, hazardous spills, and infrastructure failures in North Carolina. Experts warn climate change is making storms wetter, increasing landslide ...