AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTAvatarAvatarDisease X: WHO Warns Future Outbreak Just a Matter of Timeverified_publisherScienceAlert - Mike McRaeWith a fatality rate 20 times that of COVID-19, and no vaccine, Disease X could swiftly bring humanity to its knees. Few would be left untouched by …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTAvatarAvatarMysterious Lights Flashed in The Sky Before Morocco's Devastating Earthquakeverified_publisherScienceAlert - Marianne GuenotMysterious lights appear to have been spotted in Morocco before a devastating earthquake hit last week – and scientists still can't figure out what …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTAvatarAvatarPowerful quake in Morocco kills more than 2,000 people and damages historic buildings in MarrakechAssociated Press - By SAM METZ and MOSA’AB ELSHAMYMARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco, sending people racing from their beds into the streets and toppling buildings in mountainous villages and ancient cities not built to withstand such force. More than 2,000 people were killed, and the toll was expected to rise as …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEurope’s Biggest 'Supervolcano' Is Nearing a Possible Eruption, Experts Warnthrillist.com - Serena TaraThe volcano is inching towards its first possible eruption in almost 500 years. Here's what to know. Europe's largest "supervolcano" might be inching …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPoor villagers risk their lives in danger zone as Philippines' most active volcano eruptsctvnews.ca - The Associated PressCALBAYOG, Philippines - Delfina Guiwan's heart was pounding as she snuck back to her village, now abandoned and eerily quiet, in the fertile foothills …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTAvatarAvatarThis supervolcano in Italy last erupted in 1538. Is it about to blow again?verified_publisherEuronews - By Rebecca Ann HughesThe volcano last erupted in 1538 but is now at a greater risk of rupture than ever. A volcano in Italy which is home to half a million people is …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoVolcanic Eruption In Hawaii Sends Lava Flying, Forces Evacuations As Emergency Continueszenger.newsThe Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island continues to erupt sending hot lava into the air and sending rivers of molten magma around its cinder …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTAvatarAvatarTimelapse Video Shows Lava Eruption From Hawaii VolcanoNewsweek - Robyn WhiteA timelapse video shows fountains of lava erupting from a dangerous volcano in Hawaii. The footage, shared by the Hawaii Volcano Observatory, shows …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTAvatarAvatarEurope's most dangerous 'supervolcano' could be creeping toward eruption, scientists warnLive Science - By Ben TurnerItaly's Campi Flegrei is showing some troubling early warning signs, but scientists caution that its eruption is far from certain. A long-slumbering …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTAvatarAvatarHurricane Ian shows how older populations are especially vulnerable during disastersverified_publisherPopular Science - Judith Graham / KHNAge and social forces make disaster preparedness especially difficult for older populations. This article was originally featured on KHN. All kinds of natural disasters—hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wildfires, dangerous heat waves—pose substantial risks to older adults. Yet, not enough seniors …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoA report card: Eight charts that show how New Zealand managed the pandemicthespinoff.co.nz - Duncan GreiveWith Joe Biden declaring the pandemic ‘over’ and the last of our major restrictions lapsing, Duncan Greive pulls together some data to compare how …
AvatarGary Leesflipped into EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIf you thought this summer’s heat waves were bad, a new study has some disturbing news about dangerous heat in the futuretheconversation.com - David BattistiAs global temperatures rise, people in the tropics, including places like India and Africa’s Sahel region, will likely face dangerously hot …