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Natural Disasters Cause Crisis for Those On Opioid Meds
KEEP AN EMERGENCY STASH – April 28, 2026 – The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration works with states to ensure that access to opioid use disorder medication i...
Disaster impacts in 2025 were ‘typical’ despite no mega-disasters: Report
More than 110 million people were affected by 358 reported disasters in 2025, according to the annual report by the Emergency Events Database. The year was consistent with a typica...
EM-DAT, the world’s disaster memory, is at risk
I do not usually write posts that are calls to action. But sometimes, something important enough comes along that it would feel wrong to stay silent. This is one of those times. Wh...
Humanitarian Update: Climate Disasters and Conflicts
Tropical Cyclone Gezani | Image credit MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC February and March 2026 were marked by a series of devastating climate-induced disasters and esca...
When Natural Disasters Strike, Another Crisis Hits Those Recovering From Opioid Addiction
MONDAY, May 4, 2026 — A day after Hurricane Helene ripped through western North Carolina in late September 2024, Toni Brewer had no power or water. The storm had strewn fallen tree...
Protect Your Business From Flooding (and other Natural Disasters)!
Natural disasters are never far away. Fortunately, this guide will help to protect your business from them, no matter your location. Many small and medium-sized businesses are exp...
Disaster preparedness imperative
THE 2025/2026 rainy season will be etched into the country’s collective memory not for the life-giving waters it promised, but for the... To access this content, please...
South Africa declares national disaster after deadly storms (VIDEO)
South Africa has declared a national disaster after deadly storms, floods, and snowfall hit several provinces Read Full Article at RT.com
CRESA offers tips for readiness in natural disasters
Vancouver resident Donna Ellis, 70, understands the panic and disorder of a natural disaster.
Emergency action during major equipment failure
In the event of a major equipment failure, prompt and coordinated action is necessary to minimize casualties, damage to property, and environmental impact. Below is a summary of r...
A Quickly Developed Diving Disaster [Video]
Diving disasters, although rare, can quickly occur out of the blue. The video referenced below is an illustration of how quickly a diving disaster can develop. Click here to conti...
These Towns Want a Tsunami Shelter Before It’s Too Late
Many coastal towns along the West Coast can’t afford to build lifesaving structures in the event of surging waves, putting homes and residents in jeopardy.
EM-DAT: Trump aid cuts could close database storing ‘world’s memory of disasters’
The world’s most comprehensive disaster database – relied on by thousands of climate scientists and... The post EM-DAT: Trump aid cuts could close database storing ‘world’s memory...
Italy declares state of emergency in four regions after severe storms
€50 million in emergency funds allocated to address storm damage in four regions in central and southern Italy. The Italian government has declared a 12-month state of emergency f...
Hawaii's kupuna vulnerable to disasters
Learn about the dangers of natural disasters for seniors in Hawaii. Discover how planning and community support can make a difference in times of crisis.
Essential Home Fixes to Make After a Natural Disaster
Image Source There’s a certain stillness that settles over a place after something has already happened. Not silence exactly. More like the absence of what used to be there—the low...
13 May 2026
Deadly storms prompt national disaster declaration in South Africa Severe storms affecting South Africa from May 4 -11 have caused at least 4 deaths, displaced over 2,000, and disr...
Summer Dangers
by James C. Sherlock This weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and summer and early fall weather can induce disasters in this state. We’ll look at the hurricane threat to all...
Disaster Tourism: California and Other Blue States Compete
Trump Panel Recommends FEMA Respond to Fewer Disasters
A White House task force called for speeding up aid and responding to fewer disasters. But some of its ideas would require action by Congress to become reality.
When Natural Disasters Strike, Another Crisis Hits Those Recovering From Opioid Addiction
Using Hurricane Helene as a teachable moment, a group of doctors outlined concrete steps that lawmakers can take to reverse a crisis in getting substance use medications during nat...
Disaster declarations ripple through South Texas amid water crisis
Small towns around Corpus Christi worry where they’ll fall on the pecking order if the region’s water runs out.
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