If disaster strikes, it's critical to have basic supplies on hand to survive the initial aftermath. In some cases, emergency help could take hours or days, and utilities we rely on, like electricity ...

Between the wildfires and flooding that we’ve seen in recent months, it’s normal to worry about a natural disaster striking. But worrying about something that may or may not happen and being faced ...

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If a storm knocked out your power tonight, could your family safely ride out 72 hours without heat, running water or hot food? For most households, the answer is no. The problem isn't a willingness to ...

When hurricanes bear down, floodwaters rise, wildfires rage and that big earthquake finally strikes, it’s critical that you and your family members are ready to evacuate.Perhaps the most important ...

Rescue personnel navigate flooded streets in the family housing section of Naval Support Activity Mid-South on May 1, 2010, during major flooding after heavy rains breeched nearby protective levees.

Drawing on lessons from recent blazes, a state commission has released a series of recommendations to protect older adults.

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Ellen Fote from Mateyu Village in Traditional Authority Mbenje in Nsanje District says over the past five years, she has been unlucky with disasters. She has experienced cyclone Idai, Gombe and Ana. A ...