The V.I. Public Finance Authority authorized nearly $269 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency-administered funds to ...

Alaska is dealing with one of its biggest emergency responses in decades after the remnants of Typhoon Halong hit coastal ...

Officials say one of ‘most significant’ airlifts in Alaska history is underway to evacuate hundreds from storm-devastated ...

WMO data has capacitated the creation of trillions in economic valueWMO was founded, and continues to be mandated, to avoid ...

As the federal government pushes more disaster recovery responsibilities onto states, they are “sitting ducks” for ...

If you’ve spotted a car with cameras mounted on top driving through your neighborhood lately, it’s not from Google Maps. It’s ...

The United Nations International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction calls for funding resilience now to avoid paying for disasters later.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is employing a three-phase and rights-based approach to ensure that ...

Bangladesh has made genuine progress in institutionalising disaster risk management. However, a critical loophole persists in practice, as highlighted by experts: most funds are still earmarked ...

The Bono Regional Office of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has held a stakeholder’s meeting to devise realistic strategies to avert recurring disasters and flooding as the rains ...

When we hear the word "disaster" we often think of floods, droughts or earthquakes—events caused by nature. But what really ...

In December 1989, the United Nations declared Oct. 13 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the time, the aim was ...