(ABC News: Hugo Hodge) Instead, it has become a cracked symbol of the mounting problems facing one of the world's most vulnerable and disaster-prone countries. Several exterior walls in the ...

Overhauling Disaster Response Policies: Several long-standing federal policies on preparedness, continuity, and infrastructure protection will be reviewed and potentially revised or rescinded.

"The executive order shifts most of the responsibility for disaster preparedness to state and local governments, asking them to make more expensive infrastructure investments without outlining the ...

As a dust storm hits the area, firefighters spray water on a fire at the maintenance facilities of the public transportation service Sun Metro in El Paso, Texas. [AP Photo/Andres Leighton] On ...

Fears are mounting of a potential environmental disaster off the coast of Britain after a cargo ship smashed into an oil tanker transporting jet fuel for the US military. The crash ignited a huge ...

March 11 has been a tough day in the world’s history. On this day in 2011, a major earthquake and a subsequent tsunami caused a nuclear accident in Japan. It was the second worst nuclear accident the ...

He later assisted the George W. Bush and the Barack Obama administrations with their pandemic preparedness plans. We spoke for almost an hour on Feb. 18, 2025, at Barry’s office at the Tulane ...

This marks a crucial step in strengthening disaster preparedness and climate resilience across the Pacific. The PRF is set to become the first international financial institution collectively owned by ...

To get you prepared, Indiana has set aside this week, March 9-15, to be Severe Weather Preparedness Week. For today’s focus, First Alert Meteorologist Alyssa Heilmann explains the differences ...

FIRST ON FOX: President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order Monday that will put states and local jurisdictions in the driver's seat of preparing and responding to disasters, Fox News ...

The Japanese government plans to study ways to provide disaster preparedness education drawing on lessons learned from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Tuesday marks 14 years since the ...