Disaster preparedness and recovery are no longer optional for businesses today. Instead, they have become essential. Such events can affect businesses in various ways, including damage to storefronts, ...

September is National Preparedness Month, and with the uncertainty, worry, and in some cases need for recovery that accompanied Hurricane Lane still fresh in our minds, there’s no greater spotlight ...

And something many do not consider is the importance of protecting important documents in case of flooding, fire or worse.

[Editor's Note: This is the second part of a series of articles from Walter Ulmer, president of REMLU Inc., an emergency preparedness firm. His first article presented a checklist on emergency ...

Team Rubicon members Crysty Skevingcon and Gary Keil cleans out a survivor's home impacted by flooding on May 16, 2017. (Steve Zumwalt/FEMA) Whenever a strategic plan is released, most people who ...

A new report finds that one in five organizations lacks an emergency preparedness/business continuity plan, which could mean a double disaster for those companies. Workers clean out the basement of an ...

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Oregon's new 2025-30 Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan, approved by FEMA, aims to reduce risks from natural disasters.

New law requires nursing homes to have their emergency plans approved each year by the state. All Louisiana nursing homes are required to maintain an emergency preparedness plan approved by the ...

Israel’s wartime economy exposed deep structural weaknesses in the government’s fiscal preparedness, according to a Tuesday ...