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#public-safety
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
SF politics

St. Louis emergency management chief on leave after failing to sound sirens for deadly tornado: report

fromGothamist
6 hours ago
New York City

Heat wave forecast for NYC this week with 100-degree heat index, weather service says

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
SF politics

St. Louis emergency management chief on leave after failing to sound sirens for deadly tornado: report

fromGothamist
6 hours ago
New York City

Heat wave forecast for NYC this week with 100-degree heat index, weather service says

#fema
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Acting FEMA chief told staff he didn't know about U.S. hurricane season

Concerns grow over FEMA's leadership competency amidst significant staff reductions and upcoming hurricane season.
Online learning
fromFast Company
2 months ago

FEMA reduces emergency training before a brutal hurricane season

FEMA has cut training sessions for emergency managers ahead of the hurricane season, moving many online, which may impact coordination and preparedness.
Washington DC
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

FEMA's acting administrator is replaced a day after congressional testimony

FEMA's future is uncertain amidst leadership changes and discussions of potential elimination.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

House Democrat Warns FEMA Is Going to Fail This Summer' Due to Funding Cuts

FEMA risks failing this summer due to budget cuts and management issues, jeopardizing disaster response efforts.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Acting FEMA chief told staff he didn't know about U.S. hurricane season

Concerns grow over FEMA's leadership competency amidst significant staff reductions and upcoming hurricane season.
Online learning
fromFast Company
2 months ago

FEMA reduces emergency training before a brutal hurricane season

FEMA has cut training sessions for emergency managers ahead of the hurricane season, moving many online, which may impact coordination and preparedness.
Washington DC
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

FEMA's acting administrator is replaced a day after congressional testimony

FEMA's future is uncertain amidst leadership changes and discussions of potential elimination.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

House Democrat Warns FEMA Is Going to Fail This Summer' Due to Funding Cuts

FEMA risks failing this summer due to budget cuts and management issues, jeopardizing disaster response efforts.
#severe-weather
fromNew York Post
15 hours ago
New York City

Flash flooding across tri-state area prompts road closures, subway delays in NYC, state of emergency in NJ

fromNew York Post
15 hours ago
New York City

Flash flooding across tri-state area prompts road closures, subway delays in NYC, state of emergency in NJ

#trump-administration
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago
US politics

Trump Says Noem Did Bang-Up Job on Flood Response Because She Was Literally the First Person I Saw on Television'

fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago
US politics

Trump Says Noem Did Bang-Up Job on Flood Response Because She Was Literally the First Person I Saw on Television'

#disaster-response
#new-york-city
fromFox News
1 week ago
New York City

NYC temporarily shuts down Queens beaches after sharks swim dangerously close to Fourth of July crowd

fromFox News
1 week ago
New York City

NYC temporarily shuts down Queens beaches after sharks swim dangerously close to Fourth of July crowd

#natural-disasters
Europe news
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

70% of flood deaths in Europe in 2024 occurred in the Valencia floodplain

The October 2024 floods in Valencia resulted in 232 deaths, revealing serious emergency management failures amid increasing climate-related disasters.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Nigeria flash floods: Which is most affected area, what caused the deluge?

Flash floods in Mokwa, Niger State have killed over 150 people and displaced thousands since Thursday.
Search and rescue operations continue amid significant structural damage and a rising death toll.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Miami food

Hurricane season begins June 1. This Florida emergency official reveals what keeps her up at night

fromFortune
1 week ago
Canada news

At least 13 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls summer camp

Europe news
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

70% of flood deaths in Europe in 2024 occurred in the Valencia floodplain

The October 2024 floods in Valencia resulted in 232 deaths, revealing serious emergency management failures amid increasing climate-related disasters.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Nigeria flash floods: Which is most affected area, what caused the deluge?

Flash floods in Mokwa, Niger State have killed over 150 people and displaced thousands since Thursday.
Search and rescue operations continue amid significant structural damage and a rising death toll.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Miami food

Hurricane season begins June 1. This Florida emergency official reveals what keeps her up at night

fromFortune
1 week ago
Canada news

At least 13 dead in Texas floods and more than 20 children missing from a girls summer camp

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Most hotel shelters to close Monday, Mass. officials say

The Healey administration is set to close nearly all of the hotels and motels it has been using as emergency shelters by the end of the day Monday.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Fireball in the sky as suspected meteor rattles Georgia and the Carolinas

A fireball that may have been a meteor burned through the sky on Tuesday just after noon in north Georgia, with a meteorite fragment crashing through a house in metro Atlanta.
Atlanta Falcons
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

What if a hurricane hits 'Alligator Alcatraz'? Florida drawing up evacuation plan

Florida's Department of Emergency Management is overseeing the construction of an immigrant detention center in the Everglades, which will be operational amid challenging weather conditions.
Miami food
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Record-high temperatures leave thousands of Mass. customers without power

Tuesday's record high temperatures peaked at over 100°F in Boston, marking it as both the hottest day recorded in June and the fourth warmest day overall.
Boston food
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Donald Trump set to flee to secret sites in nuclear war with Iran

In a World War III scenario with nuclear weapons, COOP would ensure the president, military leaders, and other officials operate from safe locations, preventing a leadership collapse that could lead to disorder throughout the society.
US politics
fromsilive
3 weeks ago

Con Ed reduces voltage to these 20 Staten Island communities; asks several others to conserve power

Con Edison has implemented an 8% voltage reduction in 20 Staten Island neighborhoods due to equipment issues and extreme temperatures, encouraging customers to reduce energy use.
NYC parents
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

China fireworks factory blast leaves several dead DW 06/17/2025

The explosion at a fireworks factory in central China's Hunan province has resulted in at least nine deaths and 26 injuries, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
World news
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Nokia takes the helm of Proactif to deliver 'state-of-the-art' UxV platforms | Computer Weekly

Nokia leads Proactif project to enhance Europe's technology resilience in Citizen Science and UxV systems for emergency management.
#los-angeles
#climate-change
#wildfires
Canada news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Why are so many of Canada's wildfires burning 'out of control'?

Over half of the 200 wildfires in Canada are out of control, raising severe concerns over air quality and suppression efforts.
Skiing
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Blatten remains evacuated as Birch Glacier continues to break apart

Glacial break-offs above Blatten threaten the village and could cause debris flows or dam the River Lonza.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Los Gatos announces first-ever emergency manager

I really want to work to support the community and make sure that we're as prepared as possible for any potential risks and mitigate the hazards as best as possible.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Los Gatos develops plan to reduce projected $3.7M deficit

‘The deficit was driven by the escalation of salaries, pension obligations, and cost of supplies,’ said Town Manager Chris Constantin, emphasizing the need for strategic financial management.
Fundraising
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

L.A. County emergency official charged with murder of his mother

Barreras specialized in building and maintaining the technology that allows county residents to be quickly notified about emergencies through their phones, radios, and television.
Los Angeles
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
1 month ago

Mexican navy ship Cuauhtemoc hits the Brooklyn Bridge during training exercise

A sailboat collision with the Brooklyn Bridge caused multiple injuries and the closure of bridge lanes.
NYC LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Houses of worship being sought to volunteer as Cooling Centers during extreme hot weather

Houses of worship are being asked to serve as Cooling Centers to help vulnerable individuals during extreme heat this summer.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Turkey: 151 hurt jumping from buildings amid earthquake, say authorities

The earthquake was felt in surrounding provinces, leading to an outpouring of panic as residents rushed into open areas away from buildings for safety.
Germany news
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Altadena suffered a 'catastrophic failure.' Did unincorporated status hurt fire response?

Effective communication during emergencies is crucial for resident safety.
Unincorporated communities may face disadvantages in emergency resource allocation.
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