Risk transfer instruments such as catastrophe bonds, reinsurance and Insurance can provide optimal solutions which can be ...

What impact those hazards will have on the greater community can vary from minor to catastrophic with vulnerable communities ...

The first statewide drill of the year will begin Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week. Officials say the drill aims to test systems and help people get ready before ...

Organizers say it’s important for North Carolina residents to prepare for natural disasters, such as wildfires, hurricanes ...

Collaborative Partnerships: Building partnerships between government agencies, non-profit organizations, community groups, and private sector stakeholders can create a more coordinated approach to ...

A group of concerned officials and citizens on Monday presented a plan for dealing with heat emergencies that will be an ...

A public information session is scheduled for March 26, at the Holyoke Public Library, where live Spanish translation and light refreshments will be offered.

The Mineral County Local Emergency Planning Committee meets the first Thursday of each month at 4 p.m. in the County Commissioners Conference Room and is open to the public. Residents are encouraged ...

Washington County invites public input on its Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Plan via a meeting on March 19.

Most LEPC members are in industry or government, including law enforcement and firefighting, but concerned citizens want to ...

An eruption of the iconic mountain could release 10 times the amount of debris generated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.