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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 5.9M, Depth:10km) in Guam 10/08/2025 04:56 UTC, 10 thousand in 100km.

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:10km) in Guam 10/08/2025 04:56 UTC, 10 thousand in 100km.

On 8/10/2025 4:56:48 AM, an earthquake occurred in Guam potentially affecting 10 thousand in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:10km ...
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Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:9km) in Guatemala 09/08/2025 20:40 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:9km) in Guatemala 09/08/2025 20:40 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 8/9/2025 8:40:58 PM, an earthquake occurred in Guatemala potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.9M, Depth:9km ...
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Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 09/08/2025 14:04 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 6M, Depth:10km) in [unknown] 09/08/2025 14:04 UTC, No people affected in 100km.

On 8/9/2025 2:04:07 PM, an earthquake occurred in [unknown] potentially affecting No people affected in 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 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

World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 10 August 2025

World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 10 August 2025

Sun, 10 Aug 2025, 14:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITORWorldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 10 Aug 2025Summary: 6 ...
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Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Kabupaten Sarmi, South Papua, Indonesia, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 09:06 pm (GMT +9)

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake – Kabupaten Sarmi, South Papua, Indonesia, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 09:06 pm (GMT +9)

Date and TimeMagDepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 3, 09:57 pm (GMT +9)4.012 km96 km (60 mi) to the NE South Pacific Ocean, 204 km northwest of Jayapura, Indonesia ...
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Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Kabupaten Nduga, South Papua, 68 km southwest of Wamena, Indonesia, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 08:58 pm (Jayapura time)

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake – Kabupaten Nduga, South Papua, 68 km southwest of Wamena, Indonesia, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 08:58 pm (Jayapura time)

Date and TimeMagDepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Jun 18, 08:39 am (Jayapura)4.09 km75 km (47 mi) to the E West Papua, Indonesia InfoJun 18, 02:10 am (Jayapura)4.75 km103 km (64 mi) to ...
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Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - 32 km east of Cimitarra, Departamento de Santander, Colombia, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 06:56 am (Bogota time)

Light mag. 3.9 earthquake – 32 km east of Cimitarra, Departamento de Santander, Colombia, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 06:56 am (Bogota time)

Date and TimeMagDepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 9, 01:26 pm (GMT -5)3.3140 km78 km (48 mi) to the NE 21 km southwest of Piedecuesta, Departamento de Santander, Colombia ...
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Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 25 km southeast of Petatlan, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 05:22 am (Mexico City time)

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake – North Pacific Ocean, 25 km southeast of Petatlan, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 05:22 am (Mexico City time)

Date and TimeMagDepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Jul 26, 01:38 pm (Mexico City)4.237 km14 km (9 mi) to the N 16 km southeast of Petatlan, Estado de Guerrero, Mexico ...
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Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - Yelizovskiy Rayon, 213 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 11:19 pm (Kamchatka time)

Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake – Yelizovskiy Rayon, 213 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia, on Sunday, Aug 10, 2025, at 11:19 pm (Kamchatka time)

Date and TimeMagDepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Aug 10, 09:26 am (Kamchatka)4.854 km77 km (48 mi) to the NE North Pacific Ocean, 157 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia ...
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Nuclear

International Atomic Energy Agency – Event Notices

IAEA Nuclear Event Notices

External contamination of a worker beyond the annual statutory limit to the skin

External contamination of a worker beyond the annual statutory limit to the skin Print View Posted on: 05 August 2025 Event Date: ...
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IAEA Nuclear Event Notices

External contamination of a worker beyond the annual statutory limit to the skin

External contamination of a worker beyond the annual statutory limit to the skin Print View Posted on: 05 August 2025 Event Date: ...
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IAEA Nuclear Event Notices

Localised irradiation of a worker’s arm by the beam of a particle accelerator

Localised irradiation of a worker's arm by the beam of a particle accelerator Print View Posted on: 01 August 2025 Event Date: ...
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IAEA Nuclear Event Notices

Workers Exceeded Annual Dose Limit

Workers Exceeded Annual Dose Limit Print View Posted on: 17 July 2025 Event Date: 08 April 2025 Event Type: Irradiation/Accelerator Facility Event ...
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IAEA Nuclear Event Notices

Attacks on Natanz, Esfahan and Fordow Nuclear Facilities by the criminal United States of America

Attacks on Natanz, Esfahan and Fordow Nuclear Facilities by the criminal United States of America Print View Posted on: 22 June 2025 ...
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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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Transportation

NTSB Accident Investigations

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Volcanos

Global Volcano Activity

Semeru Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL150 LAST REP AT 10/1307Z EST VA DTG: 10/1340Z to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Semeru Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL150 LAST REP AT 10/1307Z EST VA DTG: 10/1340Z to 15000 ft (4600 m)

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Krasheninnikov Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA AT 20250810/1140Z FL100 EXTD E OBS VA DTG: 10/1140Z to 10000 ft (3000 m)

Krasheninnikov Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA AT 20250810/1140Z FL100 EXTD E OBS VA DTG: 10/1140Z to 10000 ft (3000 m)

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Kirishima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: POSS ACTIVITY CONT. VA CLD UNKNOWN AT 20250810/1200Z

Kirishima Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: POSS ACTIVITY CONT. VA CLD UNKNOWN AT 20250810/1200Z

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Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA REP TO FL070 AT 10/1114Z MOV NW EST VA DTG: 10/1140Z

Ibu Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA REP TO FL070 AT 10/1114Z MOV NW EST VA DTG: 10/1140Z

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Popocatépetl Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: FRQT VA EMS to 22000 ft (6700 m)

Popocatépetl Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: FRQT VA EMS to 22000 ft (6700 m)

Background:Volcán Popocatépetl, whose name is the Aztec word for smoking mountain, towers to 5426 m 70 km SE of Mexico City to ...
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Klyuchevskoy Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING OBS VA DTG: 10/0820Z to 36000 ft (11000 m)

Klyuchevskoy Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA EMISSIONS CONTINUING OBS VA DTG: 10/0820Z to 36000 ft (11000 m)

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Weather

National Weather Service

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Flood Warning issued August 10 at 9:20AM CDT until August 10 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Flood Warning issued August 10 at 9:20AM CDT until August 10 at 12:30PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Wisconsin, including the following counties, Ozaukee and Washington. * ...
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Flood Warning issued August 10 at 9:17AM CDT until August 10 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Flood Warning issued August 10 at 9:17AM CDT until August 10 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of Fremont, Mills and Pottawattamie Counties in southwest Iowa, and Cass County in ...
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Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 10:10AM EDT until August 10 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 10:10AM EDT until August 10 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of southeast North Carolina, including the following counties, Brunswick and New Hanover ...
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Flood Warning issued August 10 at 10:08AM EDT until August 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Flood Warning issued August 10 at 10:08AM EDT until August 13 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, several ...
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Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 10:00AM AST until August 10 at 5:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 10:00AM AST until August 10 at 5:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR

* WHAT...This level of heat affect most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts possible in ...
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