United Way Worldwide and Verizon survey finds cost is the leading barrier to preparedness, while new data underscores the importance of planning and personal networksAlexandria, Virginia, Sept. 16, ...

FLOYD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR)- Officials with the New River Health District announced an “Emergency Preparedness Fair” to help ...

Karl Kim, UH professor and executive director of the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center, shares what lessons can ...

It’s National Preparedness Month. Here are tips to help you build a go-bag and stay-at-home disaster kit in case of a natural ...

Utah is no stranger to emergencies. Recent wildfires and flooding have shown us how quickly a disaster can disrupt a ...

The workshop discussed the role of parliaments in disaster preparedness, risk financing and building resilience against ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Local emergency agencies and organizations held a disaster preparedness fair Thursday at Freedom Hall Civic Center. The event was the first in a series of preparedness ...

The catastrophic flood in Nepal and Tibet is a devastating reminder that disasters rarely occur in isolation. A massive collapse of glacial ice, rock and debris high in the Himalayas generated ...

Shasta County officials are asking residents to take an emergency preparedness survey to help plan for disasters.

Some people spend more time than others imagining what they’ll do when the world ends. Survivalist movements have long urged adherents to focus on the details: How much food and water will you need if ...

Emergencies rarely come with much warning, but Pennsylvania officials say a little preparation now can make a major ...

Syria has launched a workshop to assess gaps in its multi-sectoral national early warning system as part of efforts to strengthen ...