Disaster management agencies sign bilateral agreements
Following on-going work on a National Disaster Preparedness Baseline Assessment (NDPBA) project in...
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Typhoon Rammasun churns toward the Northern Philippines
The northern islands of the Philippines are readying themselves for the arrival of Typhoon...
Tropical Storm Nine intensifies as it nears Guam and the Mariana Islands
As tropical cyclone Neoguri dissipates, another tropical cyclone, Nine (09W), is strengthening in...
Latin American partners engage in regional disaster response exercises
Risk and vulnerability to natural hazards vary for every country, yet taking appropriate...
Super Typhoon Neoguri begins impacting Japan
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued emergency warnings and urged evacuations on Tuesday,...
Hurricane Arthur to drench US East Coast over holiday weekend
Strengthening into a hurricane overnight, Hurricane Arthur is forecast to deliver heavy rains and...
Delegates advance disaster risk reduction priorities at Ministerial Conference
Reflecting on current efforts and shaping future initiatives to build more resilient communities...
Hurricane exercise demonstrates advances in disaster response technology
As part of a Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD) project,...
Flood early warning project activities in Vietnam
In mid-May, two events took place in Hanoi supporting Vietnam’s objective to enhance disaster...
Statewide hurricane preparedness exercise preparation underway
In Hawaii, a statewide hurricane preparedness exercise called Makani Pahili is conducted annually...