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RIMPAC 2026: Preparing together for the Pacific’s inevitable disasters
Pacific Disaster Center (PDC), in partnership with the U.S. Pacific Command (US PACOM), and twenty-nine other nations, international organizations, and interagency partners, supported the humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) component of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026…
Guam, CNMI suffer impacts from second super typhoon in just 83 days
Guam, CNMI suffer impacts from second super typhoon in just 83 days
As Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) braced for impacts from a second super typhoon in less than three months, the Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) joined regional preparedness coordination and relief efforts…
Saving lives during Venezuela’s twin earthquake catastrophe
Saving lives during Venezuela’s twin earthquake catastrophe
Joining one of the largest-scale relief efforts in history, PDC embedded analysts and its DisasterAWARE technology ecosystem into mission operations to help save lives during response to the event…
Saving lives during Venezuela’s twin earthquake catastrophe
Joining one of the largest-scale relief efforts in history, PDC embedded analysts and its DisasterAWARE technology ecosystem into mission operations to help save lives during response to the event…
From assessment to action: Lao PDR launches national risk reduction initiative
On June 17, 2026, Lao PDR solidified its commitment to building disaster resilience, joining 33 countries worldwide to partner with the Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) on a National Disaster Preparedness Baseline Assessment (NDPBA)….
Empowering readiness before impact: M7.8 Mindanao earthquake case study
The June 8 Mindanao earthquake demonstrated how years of investment in PhilAWARE, training, and operational integration of critical life-saving data enabled immediate situational awareness and coordinated decision-making across the Philippines national disaster response system…
