Canadian Wildfire Smoke Spreads Impacting Air Quality for Millions Across Eastern and Midwest U.S.
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Spreads Impacting Air Quality for Millions Across Eastern and Midwest U.S.
Disasters Avoided Newsletter #8 focuses on the urban world of #cities and #towns
https://mailchi.mp/a43be29272f5/the-disasters-avoided-newsletter
Urban 2.0 Newsletter #2 focuses on urban resilience and how to avoid disasters
https://mailchi.mp/6d7cfaa1e35f/the-urban-2-zero-newsletter
#Urbanisation #Urbanization #UrbanStudies #urban #city #town #UrbanLife #DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters
June 4, 2025: Unpacking the World's Most Pressing News Stories #InternationalNews, #GlobalPolitics, #NaturalDisasters, #WaltDisneyCompany, #NigeriaFloods, #SouthKoreaElections, #UNGeneralAssembly, #UkraineRussiaConflict, #GazaAid, #SudanHumanitarianCrisis Join us as we delve https://t.co/8qooil2jYE on https://twitter.com/AcerboLivio/status/1930145446585835740
Canada Evacuates 25,000 as Wildfires Rage Across Three Provinces
#canada #evacuation #Naturaldisasters #NorthAmerica #wildfires
https://blazetrends.com/canada-evacuates-25000-as-wildfires-rage-across-three-provinces/?fsp_sid=42883
The Map Room: Unauthorized Waffle House Index Disaster Maps Taken Down. “The Waffle House Index is an informal metric used to assess the severity of a storm in the U.S. South, because Waffle House restaurants don’t close unless Things Are Very Bad. But when Jack LaFond scraped Waffle House’s website to build a map tracking restaurant closures last fall, he got a cease-and-desist from […]
Japan's always doing smart stuff #FoodTrucks #NaturalDisasters
'The Japanese government is to set up a database of registered food trucks that would provide hot meals in the event of natural disasters.
Disaster Management Minister Sakai Manabu said on Friday that the government plans to compile a database of food trucks as well as restroom vehicles needed to maintain sanitary conditions.'
‘Flooding could end southern Appalachia’: the scientists on an urgent mission to save lives https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/29/appalachia-kentucky-floods-research-trump-cuts #Trumpadministration #Naturaldisasters #Extremeweather #Climatecrisis #DonaldTrump #Environment #USpolitics #Landslides #USweather #Flooding #Kentucky #Science #Geology #USnews
‘Flooding could end southern Appalachia’: the scientists on an urgent mission to save lives https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/29/appalachia-kentucky-floods-research-trump-cuts #Trumpadministration #Naturaldisasters #Extremeweather #Climatecrisis #DonaldTrump #Environment #USpolitics #Landslides #USweather #Flooding #Kentucky #Science #Geology #USnews
‘Flooding could end southern Appalachia’: the scientists on an urgent mission to save lives https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/29/appalachia-kentucky-floods-research-trump-cuts #Trumpadministration #Naturaldisasters #Extremeweather #Climatecrisis #DonaldTrump #Environment #USpolitics #Landslides #USweather #Flooding #Kentucky #Science #Geology #USnews
#Russia #Spain #NaturalDisasters #disinformation #propaganda #PublicSafety
"Spain has officially confirmed for the first time that Russia was behind a wave of disinformation and divisive messaging that spread online following the devastating floods in Valencia in the fall of 2024. As reported by El País, the revelation comes from Spain’s annual national security report, prepared by the Department of National Security under the Prime Minister’s Office."
Espreso: Spain blames Russia for disinformation campaign following 2024 Valencia floods. “Spain has officially confirmed for the first time that Russia was behind a wave of disinformation and divisive messaging that spread online following the devastating floods in Valencia in the fall of 2024. As reported by El País, the revelation comes from Spain’s annual national security report, […]
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The Register: Microsoft-backed AI out-forecasts hurricane experts without crunching the physics. “Scientists have developed a machine learning model that can outperform official agencies at predicting tropical cyclone tracks, and do it faster and cheaper than traditional physics-based systems.”
‘A heifer came into the bedroom’: Kevin survived the NSW floods – but his dairy farm might not https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/26/a-heifer-came-into-the-bedroom-kevin-survived-the-nsw-floods-but-his-dairy-farm-might-not #Naturaldisasters #Extremeweather #NewSouthWales #Australianews #Environment #Flooding
"In a short memo sent to FEMA employees on Wednesday and obtained by CBS News, Richardson wrote, 'The 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan is hereby rescinded. The Strategic Plan contains goals and objectives that bear no connection to FEMA accomplishing its mission. This summer, a new 2026-2030 strategy will be developed. The strategy will tie directly to FEMA executing its Mission Essential Tasks.'"
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fema-rescinds-strategic-plan-less-than-2-weeks-before-hurricane-season/
#PublicHealth #FEMA #disaster #NaturalDisasters #hurricanes #USpol
amidst continuing development internationally, with ongoing globalisation, continued technological growth, and varied knowledge-based advances, the climate issue continues to plague random locations on the planet. in actuality, maybe the word ‘random’ no longer needs to be applied here since climate related issues have more or less just about touched every area of earth in some form or another...
#environment #development #globalisation #naturaldisasters #climatechange
https://write.as/for-much-deliberation/oh-the-effects-of-development
‘People are buying crossbows faster than I’d like’ – how prepping went mainstream in Britain https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/may/20/people-are-buying-crossbows-faster-than-id-like-how-prepping-went-mainstream-in-britain #Naturaldisasters #Retailindustry #Climatecrisis #Lifeandstyle #Cybercrime #UKnews #Homes
‘People are buying crossbows faster than I’d like’ – how prepping went mainstream in Britain https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/may/20/people-are-buying-crossbows-faster-than-id-like-how-prepping-went-mainstream-in-britain #Naturaldisasters #Retailindustry #Climatecrisis #Lifeandstyle #Cybercrime #UKnews #Homes
Japan Earthquake Fears Rise After Cartoon Prediction
#earthquakeprediction #Japanesecartoons #Naturaldisasters #tourism #travelcancellations
https://blazetrends.com/japan-earthquake-fears-rise-after-cartoon-prediction/?fsp_sid=34758