disaster relief and prevention

It's an above-average hurricane season and experts say stocking up on necessities, preparing a 'go-bag' and having an exit plan are key.

Andrew Dessler says coastal residents should be less concerned about the number of storms and more concerned about their overall strength.

Texas A&M researchers aim to create a future where data science and artificial intelligence are used to predict, prepare for and respond to natural hazards, from hurricanes to earthquakes.

The algorithm could predict the flow of floodwater during hurricanes and other weather events, which could improve emergency response and planning.

The 3rd Annual Pandemic & Biosecurity Forum in Washington D.C. drew an audience of elected officials and former federal agency leaders to take part in a sprawling dialogue on pandemic prevention and response.

A proposed “Ike Dike” to protect the Galveston/Houston area from hurricane storm surges should incorporate amenities that could stimulate economic and social opportunities.