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A new report released Monday detailed how bad weather, a time crunch and a series of compounding factors resulted in the deaths of three Seattle-area climbers.
Emergency responders from Okanogan County Search and Rescue, US Forest Service, and Winthrop Marshal’s Office responded to the incident and transported the fallen climbers from scene by helicopter.
Aid groups, some of which helped after Hurricane Helene, are preparing to take on more responsibility when storms, floods and ...
The Trump administration is weakening FEMA’s ability to respond to disasters and refusing to provide federal funding for ...
Risk models can’t rely just on the past anymore. A team of geoscientists suggests new ways to forecast evolving hazards in real time as cascading disaster risk worsens.
If you’re not sure where to start in terms of seeking information, FEMA maintains a searchable database of disaster resources by state, which includes state and local emergency management ...
Ready to tackle a mountaineering challenge? In Peak, you and up to three friends find yourselves crash landed on a beach and ...
New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward, where hundreds of people died when Hurricane Katrina broke a levee in 2005, and Houston’s Kashmere Gardens, flooded by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, are just two ...