Emergency and disaster management briefing for August 7, 2019: Huntsville Hospital ensures preparedness by training for disasters – and other news.
China Receives Ebola Virus Sent on Commercial Flight
On March 31, scientists at Canada’s National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg, Manitoba, sent live Ebola and Henipah viruses to Beijing on a commercial flight.
EDM Monday Briefing: Mass Shootings in El Paso and Dayton Leave 31 Dead, More Than 50 Wounded
Emergency and disaster management briefing for August 5, 2019: Mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton leave 31 dead and more than 50 wounded – and other news.
EDM Friday Briefing: INL Resumes Operations Following Wildfire Threat
Emergency and disaster management briefing for July 26, 2019: The INL resumed operations as fire crews contain the Sheep Fire wildfire -- and other news.
EDM Wednesday Briefing: National Weather Service Rolling Out New Flood Warning System
Emergency and disaster management briefing for July 17, 2019: The NWS is rolling out a new flood warning system to help increase accuracy – and other news.
EDM Friday Briefing: Goats Help Reduce Vegetation in Contra Costa Ahead of Predicted Historic Wildfire Season
Emergency and disaster management briefing for May 31, 2019: Contra Costa enlists goats to reduce vegetation ahead of a wildfire season – and other news.
EDM Monday Briefing: Train Derailment Sends Multiple Cars Into River
Emergency and disaster management briefing for Sept. 24, 2018: A freight train derailment in plunged multiple rail cars into a river – and other news.
EDM Monday Briefing: Another Violent Weekend in Chicago; Tour Bus Accident
EDM Friday Briefing: Holy Fire Prompts Mandatory Evacuations of Thousands in California
EDM Monday Briefing: Toronto Shooting; Ritz Crackers Recalled
Emergency and disaster management briefing for July 23, 2018: Terrorism has not been ruled out as a motive for a shooting in Toronto – and other news.