The lessons learnt since 2004
On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia set off a tsunami which killed almost 250,000 people. It ...
Earlier this month, a tsunami warning was issued for coastal Northern California following a magnitude 7.0 earthquake near ...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) directed its regional offices in Ilocos (Region 1), Cagayan Valley (Region 2), and Central ...
Whole-of-society resilience is more than just a defense strategy; it is a comprehensive plan to unify Taiwan’s society, infrastructure and governance in the face of growing threats, ensuring the ...
The Fiji Police Force has confirmed that 160 officers are on standby for flood operations and help in evacuation efforts in ...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said it would be conducting a "crucial meeting" on Friday to strengthen tsunami preparedness in the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon. Regional ...
Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices in Region 1 (Ilocos) remain on heightened alert for the possible ...
December 26, 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, triggered by the 9.1 magnitude Sumatra-Andaman ...
On Boxing Day 2004, an earthquake in the Indian Ocean near Indonesia set off a tsunami which killed almost 250,000 people. It ...
The Washington Emergency Management Division's response plan is the latest addition to the island's preparedness culture.
One week on from Vanuatu’s deadly 7.3 magnitude earthquake, families hit by the disaster are still reeling from the nightmarish moment the quake hit, highlighting the need for mental health assistance ...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) called for the immediate evacuation of residents within the six-kilometer extended danger ...