African SIDS are among the most vulnerable to climate change and natural hazards. As disasters grow in scale and impact, ...

A history of the National Guard published by the Pentagon in 2001 describes the 1990s as a turning point for the service, ...

Global aid systems are losing billions of pounds by waiting until after disasters strike – instead of acting early to protect ...

Climate change has made extreme weather events such as bushfires and floods more frequent and more likely in recent years, and the trend is expected to continue. These events have led to human and ...

The executive order seeks to expedite the state’s response to climate-driven disasters and mitigate their economic impact, ...

The nation cannot cope with intensifying weather disasters without the federal government’s backing. Trump’s response is ...

A community of care came together Friday morning—assembling kits filled with essentials to help the community weather natural ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency helps prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies. Reporter Severe storms hit the Pittsburgh area earlier this week—killing three and causing ...

“It pays to invest in reducing risks before they lead to disasters”…United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Commendable leadership responses to the Mokwa flood The predicted flood ...

Australia needs national coordination of disaster responses, a change to laws to allow country-wide state of emergencies and simplified climate-change projections, an enquiry into its worst bushfire ...

A lawmaker on Thursday filed a bill seeking to establish a national flood insurance program of the government, as response to the aggravating socio-economic challenges confronted by ordinary Filipinos ...

The senior bureaucrat tasked with Australia’s management of emergency situations says sending in Defence troops should not be the “first call” during natural disasters.