Initial impact estimates of Maui wildfire devastation aid whole-of-community response
Maui, HI – From August 8-9, 2023, Maui firefighters battled blazes in four locations across the...
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Suriname initiative to further disaster risk reduction and resilience intiatives
Paramaribo, Suriname—Suriname is taking new initiatives to further its commitment to achieving the...
Timor-Leste reaches new early warning capacity milestones
Dili, Timor-Leste—Timor–Leste has just reached new milestones towards the United Nations (UN)...
Ghana catalyzes new action to address growing disaster risks
Accra, Ghana—The government of Ghana, through its National Disaster Management Organization...
PDC and iMMAP announce partnership with first collaboration in Colombia
Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) and iMMAP Inc. recently announced a newly signed Memorandum of...
‘Early Warning for All’ initiative gains momentum in Balkan region
As international pressure intensifies for countries around the world to provide complete...
NASA partnership launches life-saving new flood prediction and early warning technology
Floods are among the most deadly and costly types of disasters worldwide and are only increasing...
New early warning project to protect Balkan region’s most at-risk communities
On November 11, in collaboration with the United States Forest Service (USFS) and Albania’s...
Reducing disaster risk in Timor-Leste, one of the world’s newest and most vulnerable nations
Timor-Leste is an island nation that encompasses the eastern half of the tropical island of Timor....
U.S. funds major expansion of Philippines’ multi-hazard risk and early warning system days ahead of Typhoon Nalgae’s destruction
Only days after the U.S. government announced it would fund nearly a million-dollar expansion of...