Flood, flash flood, and even some tornado warnings have been issued in the last 24 hours for areas ranging from the Carolinas to New England. When you have multiple weather …
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Sudden Storm Hits Haiti
[Video] Last Friday, a sudden storm hit Port-au-Prince and destroyed a number of emergency shelters.
Social Tools in Emergency Situations
A selection of recent stories detailing how people are using social and mobile tools in emergencies. Have you seen other examples?
PostSecret Confessions
There’s no need to obsess over what would happen to your pets if there were a big disaster, but we do encourage everyone who has a pet to make a plan.
Quick Tips for Responding to San Bruno Fire
Things to know about our response to the San Bruno, CA fire.
Major Flood Threat from Mean Tropical Storm Hermine
Today we’re gearing up for possible flooding in Texas and maybe even Oklahoma because of Tropical Storm Hermine.
Notes from the Field: 1st Day in Pakistan
Christophe Lobry-Boulanger from the American Red Cross has been deployed to work on the floods in Pakistan and is posting at the New York Chapter’s blog.
What We’re Reading
Emergency management zen, us on C-Span, and tweeting for help.
Join us this Thursday to discuss #CrisisData
We’re gathering government, nonprofits, social technologists, and engaged citizens to begin evaluating the increased role of the public in disaster response in the age of the social web.