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From flooding and hail to hurricanes and drought, Connecticut has seen firsthand the toll disasters can take on farms, families, and communities. The old saying, “it’s not if, but when,” holds true: ...

The U.S. is now at the beginning of hurricane and fire season. As in years past, extreme weather and major disasters will impact communities across the country. As these disasters grow more frequent ...

U.S. communities and federal agencies should more intentionally seek to create healthier communities during disaster preparation and recovery efforts - something that rarely happens now, says a new ...

India, Sept. 18 -- Delhi's recurring building collapses expose gaps in enforcement, emergency access and disaster ...

Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu announced on Thursday that the Himachal Pradesh government, in close partnership with the World Bank, has initiated a major initiative aimed at ...

A disaster involving one building should therefore become an opportunity to examine the safety of other vulnerable structures before another incident occurs. Buildings are intended to provide safety ...