this week in disasters

Your weekly expert briefing on disasters and recovery

Your weekly expert briefing on disasters and recovery

WHAT TO EXPECT
  • Major Disasters

    Confirmed U.S. disaster events of the past week

  • Forecasted Risks

    Major threats building for the week ahead

  • In the Headlines

    Curated policy, research, and recovery articles worth reading

  • Pro Perspective

    Long-form analysis from experts who know the disaster ecosystem from the inside

  • Active Declarations

    Open FEMA and SBA disaster assistance with application deadlines

This Week's Issue

Three Days and 200+ Tornado Warnings in The Plains

Pro Perspectives

Featured Voices

  • Jeanette Sutton

    Researcher & Scholar in Disaster Warnings and Risk Communication

  • Tony Robinson

    EVP, Disaster Recovery and Policy Initiatives, National EMR

  • Andrew Phelps

    COO, AC Disaster Consulting

  • Carrie Speranza

    Director, Emergency Management Solutions, Esri

  • Pete Gaynor

    President of Bright Harbor & Former FEMA Administrator

  • Jason Mueller

    Co-Founder and CPO, Stand

  • Natlie Enclade

    Executive Director, BuildStrong America

  • Daniel Kaniewski

    Advisor, Bright Harbor

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