New no-cost trainings are bolstering disaster management capabilities within at-risk communities and providing them the ability to plan for future crises on their own. Greyshirts gather during a ...

Undergraduate students in FIU's Academy for International Disaster Preparedness (AIDP) participated in a simulation hosted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at Homestead Air Reserve ...

Florida International University kicked off its 10th annual disaster field exercise today, marking a decade of preparing hundreds of students for careers in disaster management. “Disasters are ...

When Craig Fugate was the FEMA administrator, he was an advocate for doing catastrophic disaster exercises. His point was that it does us little to do just exercises that we estimate we can handle.

When your IT systems go down, every second counts — and the costs can be staggering. Research shows that more than half of IT and data centre outages cost over $100,000, and 16% exceed $1 million. In ...

FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio-- The Cuyahoga County Office of Emergency Management organized a National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) exercise at Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport Wednesday to give national, state ...

CAMP SHELBY, Miss. (WDAM) - A natural disaster can strike any time, and the Mississippi National Guard, along with state and county emergency management agencies and industry partners, have scheduled ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), in partnership with NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme, concluded a four-year project with a final ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Wichita Airport Authority conducted a large-scale disaster exercise Tuesday. The exercise started at 9:30, and lasted three hours. The exercise occurred north of Highway ...

New Delhi, July 28 -- The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in collaboration with the Indian Army and the state governments of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, will conduct a large-scale ...