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Monthly Archives: May 2014
1st Emergency Management Theory and Research Workshop
A flurry of major disaster declarations in the late 1980s and early 1990s reminded everyone that we inhabit a vulnerable country and planet. In 1989 major hurricane HUGO made landfall in South Carolina and the 7.1 magnitude LOMA PRIETA earthquake, … Continue reading
Posted in Earthquakes, Education, Featured, Flooding, Hazard Mitigation, Hurricanes, NEWS - NOTICIAS, Vulnerability Assessment
Tagged California, emergency management, Emergency Management Institute, Emmitsburg, FEMA, Florida, Hawaii, Higher education project, Hurricane Andrew, Hurricane Hugo, Hurricane Iniki, LOma Prieta earthquake, Maryland, Miami-Dade County, Midwest floods of 1993, Northridge earthquake, San Francisco Bay Rea, South Carolina, Southern California
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EASTERN EAST PACIFIC NUMBER 2 IN-THE-MAKING?
A few days ago when reporting on the first-named tropical cyclone of the 2014 East Pacific Hurricane Season, Hurricane AMANDA, we also noticed a large region of disturbed weather ‘chasing’ Amanda off the Pacific coastline from southern Mexico, to Central … Continue reading