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Amid tragedy and loss, communities can struggle to rebuild themselves after a disaster. But Duke experts say experience show ...
William Jenkins, director of Homeland Security and Justice for the U.S. Government Accountability Office, addresses the office’s role in looking at emergency management.
Hurricane season is just a few weeks away, and some forecasters are predicting that this year’s will be among the most active in years in the Atlantic Basin. Having lived through Hurricane ...
The cycle of disaster once again reared its ugly head this fall after years of relative quiet. In the span of a month, a wave of hurricanes took its horrible toll in human lives and left coastal ...
The era we are now in the midst of might be defined, most notably, by the omnipresence of disaster. Plagues, droughts, floods, toxic air and water, wars, massacres, famines, earthquakes, heat ...
A year after Florence, Dorian restarts the cycle of disaster preparedness, damage control, and recovery. Florence’s toll was especially harsh on North Carolina’s Spanish-only speakers, who ...
A year after Florence, Dorian restarts the cycle of disaster preparedness, damage control, and recovery. Florence’s toll was especially harsh on North Carolina’s Spanish-only speakers, who ...