If FEMA didn't exist, could states handle the disaster response alone?
Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the U.S. has no federal agency prepared to quickly send ...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem backs Trump's idea to 'get rid of FEMA'
Noem echoed Trump's call for the agency to be dismantled and for disaster response to be left to individual states.
Austin HSEM talks about how to prepare for any natural disaster
Austin’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management recommends everyone have a plan to stay prepared in case of a ...
The New York Times16d
New Administration Highlights: Trump Visits L.A. and Tours Fire Damage After Suggesting FEMA Be Eliminated
In Asheville, N.C., he proposed shuttering the Federal Emergency Management Agency and again criticized California over its environmental policies. He has threatened to withhold disaster aid for ...
MMA Junkie19d
Michael Page: UFC Saudi Arabia just one-off at middleweight, still unfinished business at 170
Michael Page plans on dropping back to welterweight after UFC Fight Night 250. Page (22-3 MMA, 1-1 UFC) takes on Shara Magomedov (15-0 MMA, 4-0 UFC) in a middleweight bout that co-headlines the Feb. 1 ...
The Hindu20d
Landslides, flash floods on Indonesia's Java island leave 17 dead, 8 missing
National Disaster Management Agency spokesperson Abdul Muhari said flash floods swept away villagers and vehicles passing through devastated villages and triggered a landslide that buried two houses.
The Hindu20d
KaWaCHaM disaster risk warning system to be launched on Tuesday
The Kerala Warnings, Crisis and Hazard Management system (KaWaCHaM), the disaster risk warning system, developed by the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) with the support of the ...
Sports Illustrated20d
Big Ten Reigns: Back-to-Back Titles Cement Conference's Premier Status
This season, the Buckeyes followed suit, claiming the national title and solidifying the Big Ten's grip on the sport's ultimate prize. Two consecutive national championships for the conference ...
The Conversation21d
Amid LA fires, neighbors helped each other survive – 60 years of research shows how local heroes are crucial to disaster response
Tricia Wachtendorf receives funding from the National Science Foundation and Arnold Ventures Foundation. James Kendra receives funding from the National Science Foundation and the Centers for ...
TechRepublic21d
Power Checklist: Building Your Disaster Recovery Plan
Boost your disaster recovery planning with our 12-page PDF. This is available for download at just $9. Alternatively, enjoy complimentary access with a Premium annual subscription. TIME SAVED ...
Richmond23d
1924 State Fair air show ended in disaster
What they didn’t count on was that they’d witness a tragic air disaster unfold before them ... who went by the title “The Flying Parson.” The rudder of Simon’s plane struck McMullin ...
Daily Jang23d
Prince Harry, Meghan get embarrassing new title after ‘disaster tourists’ label
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have earned one more embarrassing title to their names! Just a few days after being slammed for their “publicity stunt” which got the Duke and Duchess of Sussex ...