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Emergency Preparedness & Disaster News

We have included this section to help ground resilience theory and concepts in a context of practical applications and current events. Short excerpts are provided from live RSS feeds reporting global emergency preparedness and disaster news. The feeds update every two hours and include the following:

  • Emergency Response: reports from the Global Disaster Alert Organization and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
  • Hazards: reports natural hazards from the NASA Earth Observatory.
  • Earthquakes: reports global earthquakes from the Volcano Discovery website.
  • Transportation: reports from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board.
  • Volcanoes: reports global volcano activity from the Volcano Discovery website.
  • Weather: reports from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Scroll the pages and click on the ‘Read More’ link to access more information. This also provides access to a link for the source website. We are continuously updating the disaster news feeds so please contact us to recommend other news sources to include.

Emergency Response

Global Disaster Alert Organization

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:10km) in Japan 09/11/2025 09:28 UTC, 1000 thousand in MMI III.

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:10km) in Japan 09/11/2025 09:28 UTC, 1000 thousand in MMI III.

On 11/9/2025 9:28:23 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 1000 thousand in MMI III. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:10km ...
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Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.4M, Depth:10km) in Japan 09/11/2025 08:54 UTC, 1.2 million in MMI IV.

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6.4M, Depth:10km) in Japan 09/11/2025 08:54 UTC, 1.2 million in MMI IV.

On 11/9/2025 8:54:36 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 1.2 million in MMI IV. The earthquake had Magnitude 6.4M, Depth:10km ...
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Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km) in Japan 09/11/2025 08:34 UTC, 1.3 million in MMI III.

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km) in Japan 09/11/2025 08:34 UTC, 1.3 million in MMI III.

On 11/9/2025 8:34:01 AM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting 1.3 million in MMI III. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.6M, Depth:10km ...
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EPA Emergency Response

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COVID-19

CDC COVID-19 Updates

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Earthquakes

Global earthquake activity

Small 3.7 quake hits near Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Small 3.7 quake hits near Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025 05:46 | 34 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 occurred only 20 minutes ago ...
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Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes near Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes near Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025 05:34 | 50 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 occurred in the evening on ...
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Small tremor of magnitude 3.6 just reported 36 miles west of Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Small tremor of magnitude 3.6 just reported 36 miles west of Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025 05:31 | 49 mins ago | By: EarthquakeMonitor The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) reported a magnitude ...
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Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Southern Alaska on Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025, at 08:25 pm (GMT -9)

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake – Southern Alaska on Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025, at 08:25 pm (GMT -9)

Date and TimeMagDepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Nov 6, 01:59 am (Anchorage)3.220 km14 km (8.6 mi) to the SW 11 km ESE of Tyonek, Alaska  I FELT IT InfoOct ...
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Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Southeast of Easter Island on Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025, at 10:38 pm (GMT -6)

Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake – Southeast of Easter Island on Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025, at 10:38 pm (GMT -6)

Date and TimeMagDepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Nov 11, 10:38 pm (GMT -6)4.910 km21 km (13 mi) to the W Southeast of Easter Island  I FELT IT InfoOct 17, ...
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Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 144 km east of Miyako, Iwate, Japan, on Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025, at 01:57 pm (GMT +10)

Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake – North Pacific Ocean, 144 km east of Miyako, Iwate, Japan, on Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025, at 01:57 pm (GMT +10)

Date and TimeMagDepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Nov 12, 10:29 am (GMT +10)5.239 km25 km (15 mi) to the W North Pacific Ocean, 188 km east of Morioka, Iwate, ...
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Nuclear

International Atomic Energy Agency – Event Notices

IAEA Nuclear Event Notices

Several attacks by Zionist regime

Several attacks by Zionist regime Print View Posted on: 14 June 2025 Event Date: 13 June 2025 Event Type: Other Event Location: ...
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IAEA Nuclear Event Notices

several missile attacks by Zionist regime of israel

several missile attacks by Zionist regime of israel Print View Posted on: 13 June 2025 Event Date: 13 June 2025 Event Type: ...
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Transportation

NTSB Accident Investigations

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Volcanos

Global Volcano Activity

Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS OBS  to 20000 ft (6100 m)

Sangay Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS OBS to 20000 ft (6100 m)

Support Us – Help Us Enhance Our Services! We’re passionate about delivering the latest volcano and earthquake data from around the globe ...
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Nevado del Ruiz Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS RPRTD

Nevado del Ruiz Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMS RPRTD

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Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONGOING VA EMS  to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: ONGOING VA EMS to 15000 ft (4600 m)

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Semeru Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA ERUPTION LAST REP AT 11/1203Z EST VA DTG: 11/2050Z

Semeru Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA ERUPTION LAST REP AT 11/1203Z EST VA DTG: 11/2050Z

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Weather

National Weather Service

Wind Advisory issued November 11 at 7:39PM HST until November 13 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Wind Advisory issued November 11 at 7:39PM HST until November 13 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Maui Leeward West and Maui Windward West. * ...
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Wind Advisory issued November 11 at 7:39PM HST until November 13 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

Wind Advisory issued November 11 at 7:39PM HST until November 13 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu HI

* WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Portions of Kahoolawe, Lanai, Maui, and the Big ...
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Frost Advisory issued November 12 at 12:38AM EST until November 12 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

Frost Advisory issued November 12 at 12:38AM EST until November 12 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Coastal Duval, Coastal Flagler, Inland Flagler, Northeast Coastal St. Johns, ...
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Freeze Warning issued November 12 at 12:38AM EST until November 12 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

Freeze Warning issued November 12 at 12:38AM EST until November 12 at 8:00AM EST by NWS Jacksonville FL

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27. * WHERE...Portions of northeast and northern Florida and southeast Georgia. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EST ...
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