Preparing for the 2014 Central Pacific Basin hurricane season
Between June 1 and November 30, the State of Hawaii faces increased risk from potential impacts...
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ASEAN workshop leverages space-based information for emergency response
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is addressing challenges that stakeholders...
Megathrust exercise improves regional preparedness
The Government of Indonesia’s (GoI) National Disaster Management Agency (Badan Nasional...
Twelve years of successful PRiMO partnership development
Marking its twelfth meeting in as many years, the Pacific Risk Management Ohana (PRiMO)...
Flood modeling workshop expands training in Vietnam
As part of the FEW2 project, 12 representatives from various Vietnamese agencies gathered in...
Powerful M8.2 earthquake jolts northern Chile
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported a massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake that struck off...
Tsunami awareness month kickoff to strengthen resilience in Hawaii
Following the 2014 National Tsunami Awareness Week, which took place March 23–29, the Hawaiian...
Tsunami awareness month resources valuable to all coastal communities
April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii, but as the impact of natural hazards becomes more...
InAWARE system boosts disaster risk reduction in Indonesia
An advanced hazard early warning and monitoring system, named InAWARE, was recently deployed at...
VinAWARE training enhances disaster management capacity in Vietnam
Vietnam, which is prone to powerful storms and reoccurring floods, is continually working to...