Out of Communication, Without Light and Official Data, Day One in Acapulco
Hurricane Otis struck Acapulco as a category 5 storm, causing unprecedented destruction and leaving the region without essential services.
Live: New alert system renews calls for action on disaster roaming services
Independent MP Helen Haines is advocating for the implementation of disaster roaming services following the launch of a new emergency messaging system by the federal government.
Disaster Support Convenience Store Prepared for Nankai Trough, Lawson Opens First Store Offering Free Charging
Lawson has opened its first 'disaster support convenience store' in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, designed to assist residents during major disasters like the Nankai Trough earthquake by offering various emergency services.
After the train disaster in Spain, high-speed railway service resumed
High-speed rail services connecting Madrid and Seville have resumed following repairs and investigations after a train disaster on January 18.
Madagascar: "The operating room has been devastated", the hospital of Tamatave hard hit by Cyclone Gezani
Cyclone Gezani has severely damaged the Morafeno Hospital in Tamatave, Madagascar, leaving it in a critical state as the medical staff struggles to maintain basic services amidst the destruction.
Cars underwater, trees torn down β Alice Springs flooding in pictures
Severe thunderstorms caused flash flooding in Alice Springs, leaving cars submerged and residents stranded.
Flooding damages first homes in Daly River, ahead of expected Monday peak
Flooding in Daly River has caused minor damage to several homes as the river is expected to reach peak levels on Monday.
The European deadline to assess risks in the railway sector expired the day before the disaster
Spain missed a crucial European deadline to evaluate risks in the railway sector, raising concerns about safety in critical services.
The apse of a 12th-century MudΓ©jar church in Valladolid collapses unexpectedly: 'It's a disaster'
The apse of a 12th-century MudΓ©jar church in Valladolid suddenly collapsed, with the diocesan heritage services having detected no prior issues.
Civil Protection: Taking Precautions for Crisis Situations into One's Own Hands
The article emphasizes that citizens must enhance their own preparedness for crises rather than rely on an overwhelmed state, highlighting the inadequacies of civil and disaster protection services in handling large-scale emergencies like prolonged power outages.
PHOTO/VIDEO Ecological disaster averted on the Danube after a ship ran aground with 862 tons of artificial fertilizer
Emergency services successfully prevented an ecological disaster on the Danube after a barge carrying 862 tons of artificial fertilizer ran aground near Mohovo.