New maps show there’s less high ground than previously thought for refuge from the most serious earthquake and tsunami projected along Oregon’s northwest coast, leaving city officials unsettled. Oregon geology … Read More
The Portland Preparedness Center It’s about time you had a disaster preparedness plan. In fact, it’s time the whole country got into national disaster preparedness. Why? Well, it’s really strange. … Read More
Believe it or not, a Texas move to put $2 billion toward securing water supplies for the future, just may be too little too late. That’s because while the move … Read More
Lloyds of London, one of the world’s largest insurance companies, is today reporting that “A large solar storm could leave tens of millions of people in North America without electrical … Read More
This is part of an email we received from FEMA today, for those of you who do not get their emails we thought it wise to share this with you. … Read More
SOLAR ACTIVITY SURGES: A sunspot on the sun’s eastern limb is crackling with powerful X-class solar flares. It announced itself with an X1.7-class eruption on May 13th at 0217 UT, … Read More
Beijing — China, which annually faces almost every disaster possible – including earthquakes, floods, cyclones and landslides – is doing something right in the field of disaster risk reduction (DRR), … Read More
PEER.org For Immediate Release: Apr 08, 2013 Contact: Kirsten Stade (202) 265-7337 Civilian Cancer Deaths Expected to Skyrocket Following Radiological Incidents Posted on Apr 08, 2013 | Tags: EPA Washington, … Read More
Part of Portland, Ore.’s Comprehensive Plan, a roadmap for the next 25 years, features hubs, 24 strategically located stations around the city that include essential supplies and services that can … Read More
