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 ...

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

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 ...

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.

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 ...

ISWA manual shows that disasters and conflicts in West Asia generate vast amounts of hazardous and mixed waste that, if poorly managed, quickly become a second crisis threatening health, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...