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Providers in St. Louis were awarded the money through the Missouri Department of Health’s Crisis Counseling Program, which has for decades been funded by FEMA to help build hope and resiliency in disaster survivors. -
When Typhoon Halong devastated Western Alaska last month, the hardest-hit communities were accessible only by air or water. That complicated response efforts and makes rebuilding a challenge.
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The Real Time Evacuation Planning Model allows emergency managers to run hypotheticals on locations in the U.S. to see how long it would take to get people out. -
A fertilizer mixing operation blew up April 17, 2013, devastating the quiet central Texas town and killing 15.
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Some government officials and emergency management agencies are finding Twitter to be a fast, cheap and easy method of advertising job openings.
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The 2014 Atlantic hurricane season could be a real yawner if early forecasts hold true.
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Those who called 911 during the failure likely were told by an automated voice that their calls could not be completed.
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The February 2012 petition asked that the regulatory agency expand the current 10-mile emergency planning zone to 25 miles.
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An explanation of what next-generation 911 is, implementation challenges and how soon it will become a reality.
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New tool searched Twitter for the word "missing," and relevant tweets were provided to emergency response officials.
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Ogden-based Tempus Global Data and Utah State University will deliver "next-generation weather data" to commercial and government customers.
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Some officials question the effectiveness of warning sirens given their cost and the newer technology available to notify residents of severe weather.
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Concerned that a landslide there could "threaten life and property," officials considered buying up the properties in Washington.
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“The scenes coming from Fort Hood today are sadly too familiar and still too fresh in our memories,” said U.S. Sen. John Cornyn.
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Five Days at Memorial paints a vivid picture of seriously ill patients left vulnerable to an ad-hoc evacuation plan.
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Many cellphone owners in central Florida were surprised and wondering how the alert showed up on their phones.
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New visually oriented software helps the Sacramento Municipal Utility District keep the power grid operating at peak efficiency.
