When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe.

A yet-to-be ascertained number of workers at the construction site of a two-storey building in Ikota, Lekki area of Lagos, have been trapped under the rubble after the structure collapsed.Two of the ...

Wade Lyles is now officially the director of the Montgomery City/County Emergency Management Agency, Mayor Steven Reed ...

A follow-up email sent about 10 minutes later reads, “FALSE ALARM. There is NO EMERGENCY AT TURKEY POINT NUCLEAR POWER PLANT ...

A professional engineer said a deeper look into staff training and emergency preparedness protocols is needed at the Richmond ...

One FEMA worker was rushing to get aid out to states before the 5 p.m. deadline. Another didn't know of the freeze until ...

When a wildfire notification goes off on your mobile phone, it can trigger all kinds of emotions and confusion.

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If you live in a part of the world at risk for wildfires, floods, blizzards, tornadoes or earthquakes, there are ways you can ...

As wildfires blaze trails of destruction in Los Angeles and force tens of thousands of people from their homes, disaster preparedness may be top of mind, even for those far from immediate danger.