(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A high school in Widefield became the site of a disaster simulation on Wednesday May 7, with the goal of helping teachers, students, and first responders prepare for a day they ...

Students from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) schools of medicine, nursing, veterinary and more, as well as health professionals and graduate school of biomedical sciences in ...

A mass casualty management training conducted by the Department of Health (DOH)-Negros Island Region aims to strengthen the capability of first responders in Negros Oriental to make do with available ...

The simulation involved the aftermath of a tornado. “The event was held … with the lights off, tables and chairs knocked over, and even tree branches on the floor to make the scenario as lifelike as ...

University of Alabama nursing students participated in a mass casualty disaster simulation of a parking deck collapse. The simulation aimed to provide hands-on experience in a large-scale emergency ...

Students from Texas Tech’s multiple medical and health programs participated in its first Disaster Day mass disaster simulation, Friday at the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine in ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A tornado blows through a rural area, multiple injuries dot the landscape, and people are trapped underneath cars and tree trunks. This is only a drill, but it’s made to be as ...

“As one of the largest public universities in the country and Top 15 in innovation, FIU is dedicated to the continuous improvement of disaster responses within our communities locally and globally,” ...

Volunteers with the Alachua County Amateur Radio Emergency Service are taking part in Field Day, a 24-hour exercise that ...

New no-cost trainings are bolstering disaster management capabilities within at-risk communities and providing them the ability to plan for future crises on their own. Greyshirts gather during a ...

DIASTER SIMULATION: The use of unmanned aircraft during a U.S. disaster - an option that was blocked in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina - will be attempted again. That critical capability will be ...

In recent years, the frequency of weather-related natural disasters—cyclones, torrential rains, floods—has increased as a consequence of global warming. These disasters cause billions of dollars in ...