The FAO is attempting to raise awareness and understanding of early warning tools and systems in food safety to support their wider use. Early warning systems play a role in reducing the potential ...

The killer waves came with little warning. One of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded human history – a tsunami that killed more than 200,000 people in Asia in 2004 – took most victims by ...

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Finland tested a new system to help detect threats to subsea cables before incidents happen, after scores of breaches in the ...

In April 2021, the Southeast Asian island nation of Timor-Leste was hit by the worst floods in its recent history. Induced by a tropical cyclone, the floods affected over 30,000 households and killed ...

The flash floods that killed at least 120 people in Central Texas over July Fourth weekend have amplified concerns that many communities — especially in rural areas — don’t have good warning systems ...

When an enormous 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, the impact reached far beyond its epicenter. In the passing hours, tsunami alerts were issued by several nations ...

(CNN) -- Lahaina resident Cole Millington, his dog and a go bag at his side, was already behind the wheel of his truck late Tuesday afternoon when an emergency alert appeared on his phone. "There wasn ...

Green light, go. Red light, no. An MTU graduate and his professor launch an autonomously operated instantaneous warning system that helps beachgoers decide whether it’s safe to go in the water.

The deadly flooding in Texas that took at least 80 people, including children, may have been avoided if the state legislature hadn’t killed a bill for an emergency siren alert system because it was ...