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NOAA is testing a new storm surge warning system that provides precise geographic alerts to reduce unnecessary evacuations.
Advance warning of a potential natural disaster or severe weather event can save lives, yet fewer than 600 Wyoming County ...
A week after the devastating Texas flooding, serious questions remain about what actions local leaders took after ominous ...
Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and ...
A large majority of the deaths from last weekend's flooding occured in Kerrville and the surrounding area. At least 120 ...
The devastating Texas flooding has created national concern about flooding. How East Tennesseans can know if they are in ...
How to prepare an evacuation plan, and have all the materials that you may need if you lose power or your home is damaged ...
Before the Texas disaster, Congress and successive presidents ignored demands to fully fund a nationwide system monitoring ...
Nearly 1.3 million Texas homes are situated in parts of the state susceptible to dangerous floodwaters, according to a state ...
When Trump was first inaugurated back in 2017, I wrote with full confidence that he would “get a lot of people killed.” Anyone with a functioning brain knew what would happen. And so it did. The ...
In other words, we keep playing a game of chance with forces indifferent to us—until we are finally reminded of the cost of ...
With the threat of an intense wildfire season on the horizon, the Missoula County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is ...