SAN JOSE FACES A WIDE ARRAY of disaster risks — everything from wildfires to floods and mass shootings — each of which poses its own difficult questions ...

Disasters know no boundary lines. Floods, earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes, tornadoes, drought, conflict — they happen anywhere and everywhere on our planet. It’s why the University of Delaware’s ...

UW nursing students prepare to transport a manikin through an obstacle course to practice moving an injured person during recent disaster management leadership training. (UW Photo) The University of ...

Every year, many of us go in for a routine physical. Not because anything feels wrong, but because it is useful to know what ...

WATERBURY — FEMA Region 1 held an event dubbed Frosty Force earlier this month, simulating an ice storm to bring together federal, state and other disaster response capabilities in the New England ...

Florida International University students in the school’s Academy for International Disaster Preparedness (AIDP) are at it again, this week conducting the ninth annual two-day disaster field course.

If you think that a disaster won't disrupt your business, just ask the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA lists over 60 major declared disasters — regional fires, flash flooding, mud ...

From mass shootings to monster hurricanes, Volusia County emergency management officials and first responders must be ready for anything. This week, some are training on how to respond to what would ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

BRAINERD — Over 30 regional, state and federal agencies gathered at the Crow Wing County Land Services building in an effort to better prepare for an emergency disaster in Crow Wing County. The ...