A disaster recovery plan covers all the steps necessary to enable a business to return to normal operation in the event of a disaster or incident such as a flood, fire or major information system ...

The flooding of Houston and its surrounding areas caused by Hurricane Harvey is a blockbuster disaster movie made real. This is a human tragedy of epic proportions. The flooding of Houston and its ...

FEMA has two examples of State Partnership Models on their web site. Both are examples of long term efforts at forging and maintaining the connection between the public and private sectors. I'm most ...

A year ago, politicians and experts were predicting a near-permanent statewide drought, a “new normal” desert climate. The most vivid example of how wrong they were is that California’s majestic ...

A $3 million grant program through the Independent Restaurant Coalition (IRC) and Chase Disaster Relief Fund is open for just a few more days to support independently owned food businesses impacted by ...

Flooding is the most common hazard in the United States. It happens almost everywhere, even in the desert. Mitigating flooding in the "as-built" environment can be difficult. See two examples of ...

Floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, and wildfires can all bring destruction to your home, and your standard homeowner's insurance policy is a safeguard to protect your home in these events or situations.