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National Center for Disaster Prepardness
MAY 12, 2021
Thus, identifying and planning for the risks of potential disasters, such as a pandemic, is the first step to ensuring that communities and regions are prepared for them. In particular, COVID-19 has had disproportionate effects on low-income communities of color and front-line workers.
everbridge
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Over the past few years, there has been an increase in the frequency of natural disasters and epidemics. According to the EM-DAT Emergency Event Database, there were 432 natural hazard-related incidents in 2021, compared to an average of 357 annual catastrophes for the period 2001-2020. billion in damages ( [link] ).
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CCEM Strategies
MAY 11, 2023
Flooding is one of the most common, pervasive, and costliest natural hazards in Canada , with a history of causing major disasters. Communities (First Nations, Towns, Villages, Districts, Counties, etc.) Floods can cause a cascade of other issues such as contamination, flowing debris, hazardous debris, and ground instability.
everbridge
MAY 13, 2022
billion people across the globe, putting communities and the businesses they support at risk. As severe weather continues to threaten more people and cause greater harm, building resilience against natural hazards and climate threats is paramount: the time for governments and enterprises to act is now. Severe Weather Trends.
everbridge
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report. Severe weather emergencies can add stress to communication infrastructure when it is needed most. Planning for the Future, Together.
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