In an era of escalating climate volatility, urbanization, and global health crises, the financial and societal value of emergency preparedness infrastructure has moved from a defensive consideration to a strategic imperative. More.
In an era of escalating climate volatility, urbanization, and global health crises, the financial and societal value of emergency preparedness infrastructure has moved from a defensive consideration to a strategic imperative. More.
Get ready for National Preparedness Month 2025! In this summary guide, we will explore the significance, history, and importance of National Preparedness Month. More.
When disaster strikes, your smartphone might just be your best friend. From Google Wallet to Apple Pay, digital tools are becoming part of emergency preparedness. Tech expert Michael Garfield, the High-Tech Texan, joins us this morning to share how your device can help and what else you'll want in your emergency kit. More.
There are questions about what preparations and warnings were in place in the rural central Texas area devastated by deadly flash flooding this weekend. More.
A 20-acre brush fire in the Kahikinui area on Maui prompted emergency evacuations on Sunday, June 15. The incident had officials from the Maui Emergency Management Agency alerting residents to grab their “go bag” and evacuate family and pets immediately. More.
The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC), PAHO and Earth Medic Earth Nurse invites you to our upcoming webinar. It will bring together key regional stakeholders, experts, and advocates across multiple sectors to discuss disaster preparedness, climate resilience, and health, highlighting the critical importance of targeted, inclusive planning for vulnerable groups. More.
In 2024, the United States experienced 27 weather and climate disasters with at least $1 billion in damages, second only to the record-setting 28 $1 billion disasters in 2023. More.
Funding cuts from the federal government could soon impact the resources available to you should disaster strike. Earlier this week, Donald Trump announced he was considering shutting FEMA down. More.