On September 1, Labor Day, as a member of the Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps, I spent the day working with about 2,000 Louisianans who had just been bused to Oklahoma City to shelter from Hurricane ...

The visible damage of disaster always gets our attention. What happens next is quieter, just as dangerous and requires our preparation to survive.

India, Oct. 13 -- As the world marks the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on October 13, India faces a defining moment. Once-isolated natural events have become interconnected, ...

This Christmas Day marks 21 years since the terrifying Indian Ocean tsunami. As we remember the hundreds of thousands of lives lost in this tragic event, it is also a moment to reflect on what ...