Preparedness
How to Mitigate the Threat from the Annual Flu Season
Last year’s flu epidemic was one of the worst in a decade and authorities warn that we can expect another active flu season this year.
Education
Florence's Wrath Caused a Tornado Outbreak in Richmond, Virginia
Hurricanes may lose their wind-speed, but they can still remain a serious flooding threat and lead to very dangerous weather conditions like tornadoes.
Response
Indonesia Earthquake and Tsunami Produce Emergency Management Lessons for the Future
Lessons will be learned from the recent tsunami In Indonesia, but it might take a while before those lessons are completely understood and incorporated into future emergency management plans.
Emergency Management News
Heavy Snow Blankets Colorado, Wyoming In Early Season Storm
Colorado and Wyoming residents woke up Sunday to find that an early season snowstorm had blanketed their homes and roadways with up to a foot of snow.
France: 12 Die In Floods Unseen In More Than A Century
EDM Friday Briefing: Hurricane Michael Causes Widespread Damage
EDM Wednesday Briefing: Hurricane Michael Makes Landfall As A Major Category 4 Storm
Storm-Weary Carolinas Worry Michael Could Hurt Rebuilding
Hurricane Michael: 'Potentially Catastrophic' Storm Begins Battering Florida