#naturaldisaster — Public Fediverse posts

Risk Society events:
 
1. Webinar
"Risk jargon"
Thursday 22 October, 15:00-16:00 Central European Time
https://www.risk-society.com/risk-jargon-compound-complex-and-confusing-2
 
2. Workshop
"Improving Risk Vocabulary"
Friday 13 November, 13:00-17:00 Central European Time
https://www.risk-society.com/lost-for-words-improving-risk-vocabulary
 
#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so we avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disasters #risk #RiskSociety #RiskManagement #RiskReduction #RiskAnalysis

https://www.europesays.com/videos/88667/ Two people pulled alive by Nepal’s search and rescue team 10 days after devastating flash floods #Euronews #floods #NaturalDisaster

https://www.europesays.com/videos/88661/ Two people pulled alive by Nepal’s search and rescue team 10 days after devastating flash floods #Euronews #floods #NaturalDisaster

Disasters Avoided Newsletter 15: Good Data
https://mailchi.mp/0e535a548342/the-disasters-avoided-newsletter
 
#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters

"The Arctic Institute's 2026 Polar Disaster Risk Reduction and Response Series: A Conclusion"
https://www.thearcticinstitute.org/the-arctic-institutes-2026-polar-disaster-risk-reduction-response-series-a-conclusion
 
#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so we avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #Arctic #PolarRisk #PolarDRR #Antarctica #Antarctic #polar #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters

"Where is the safest place on Earth?"
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/agPjprZh3js
From DW (Deutsche Welle, news and current affairs)
 
#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so we avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disasters

"All disasters are compound, cascading, complex, #Natech, and hybrid"
https://www.preventionweb.net/drr-community-voices/all-disasters-are-compound-cascading-complex-natech-and-hybrid
 
Part of a series of considering improvements to #risk and #disaster vocabulary and communication:
1. https://www.risk-society.com/risk-jargon-compound-complex-and-confusing
2. https://www.preventionweb.net/drr-community-voices/nature-angry-us
3. https://www.preventionweb.net/drr-community-voices/can-risk-be-managed-without-measuring-it-0
 
#DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (so we avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disasters

Disasters Avoided Newsletter 14: Good Governance
https://mailchi.mp/ff2948107282/the-disasters-avoided-newsletter

#DisastersAvoided #DRR #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #vulnerability #resilience #SendaiFramework #Switch2Sendai #SFDRR #DisasterRisk #DisasterRiskReduction #disaster #disasters #Governance #GoodGovernance #BadGovernance

Sau thiên tai nghiêm trọng, các doanh nghiệp miền Trung đang gấp rút khôi phục sản xuất để kịp trao thưởng Tết cho công nhân. Nỗ lực vượt khó đáng ghi nhận từ cả chủ doanh nghiệp và người lao động! 🌧️➡️🌈

#MiềnTrung #DoanhNghiệp #PhụcHồi #TếtNguyênĐán #ThiênTai
#CentralVietnam #Business #Recovery #TetBonus #NaturalDisaster

https://vtcnews.vn/dn-mien-trung-sau-dai-hong-thuy-no-luc-phuc-hoi-de-cong-nhan-co-thuong-tet-ar991192.html

Sau thiên tai nghiêm trọng, các doanh nghiệp miền Trung đang gấp rút khôi phục sản xuất để kịp trao thưởng Tết cho công nhân. Nỗ lực vượt khó đáng ghi nhận từ cả chủ doanh nghiệp và người lao động! 🌧️➡️🌈

#MiềnTrung #DoanhNghiệp #PhụcHồi #TếtNguyênĐán #ThiênTai
#CentralVietnam #Business #Recovery #TetBonus #NaturalDisaster

https://vtcnews.vn/dn-mien-trung-sau-dai-hong-thuy-no-luc-phuc-hoi-de-cong-nhan-co-thuong-tet-ar991192.html

Bộ trưởng Tài chính thông tin về việc phân bổ hàng dự trữ quốc gia hỗ trợ miền Trung trong bão lũ. Tại phiên thảo luận Quốc hội sáng nay về dự thảo Luật Dự trữ quốc gia (sửa đổi), nhiều đại biểu quan tâm đến cơ chế phân bổ hàng dự trữ kịp thời, hiệu quả khi thiên tai, dịch bệnh xảy ra.

#BãoLũ #MiềnTrung #DựTrữQuốcGia #QuốcHội #ThiênTai #PhòngChốngThiênTai #VietnamNews #NaturalDisaster #NationalReserve #VietnamPolitics

https://vietnamnet.vn/bo-truong-tai-chinh-noi-ve-phan-bo-hang-du-tru-trong-b

Mapping Current And Future Flood Exposure Using A 5 Metre Flood Model And Climate Change Projections [Vancouver, Canada]
--
https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/24/699/2024/ <-- shared technical article
--
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/17/pacific-north-west-flooding-british-columbia-washington-state-canada <-- shared 2021 technical media article, PNW flooding
--
[this post should not be considered an endorsement of a specific vendor, etc]
#water #hydrology #flood #flooding #risk #hazard #Vancouver #BritishColumbia #Canada #climatechange #extremeweather #localfloods #GIS #spatial #mapping #riskassessment #spatialanalysis #floodexposure #riskmapping #model #modeling #floodriskmanagement #riskmanagement #naturaldisaster #rainfall #precipitation #stormsurge #hazardmapping #floodmapping #floodrisk #infrastructure #cost #economics #fluvial #pluvial #geomorphology #elevation #geomorphometry #regulatory #regulations #spatiotemporal

Recently published:
 
1. "Planetary Dysregulation and Our #MentalHealth" https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/disaster-by-choice/202510/planetary-dysregulation-and-our-mental-health
 
2. "The 2025 report of the Lancet Countdown on #Health and #ClimateChange" https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(25)01919-1/abstract #ClimateHealth #HealthClimate
 
3. "Operational #Ethics for Researching #Geohazards" https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-03754-1_5 #Geoethics
 
#DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters).

[Pastilan] Our fault lines

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/pastilan-our-fault-lines/

Scenes from Cebu after September 30 earthquake

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/visayas/videos-scenes-cebu-earthquake-aftermath/

Cebu earthquake survivors wait for aid as groups race to reach ‘last mile’ homes

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/visayas/cebu-earthquake-survivors-wait-aid-relief-october-4-2025/

Cebu is not known to be as quake-prone — until the September 30 earthquake

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/science/earth-space/cebu-not-known-earthquake-prone-until-september-30-2025/

USGS Scientists Are Providing Critical Data To Support Emergency Response Efforts As Glacier Flooding Affects Juneau, Alaska.
--
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/usgs_usgs-scientists-are-providing-critical-data-activity-7361514160343408640-HMuf <-- shared #USGS LinkedIn post
--
https://apps.usgs.gov/hivis/camera/AK_Glacial_Lake_near_Nugget_LOOKING_UPSTREAM_GLACIER_VIEW <-- views at USGS HIVES website
--
https://www.juneauflood.com/#/home <-- Juneau Glacial Flood Dashboard, University of Alaska, SE
--
https://www.juneauflood.com/#/flood-map <-- Juneau Glacial Flood Dashboard / Flood Map
--
https://www.weather.gov/ajk/suicideBasin <-- National Weather Service (NWS) monitoring and current conditions
--
#GIS #spatial #monitoring #GLOF #Alaska #climatechange #glacier #melting #Juneau #floodmaps #forecasting #innundation #glacial #outburstfloods #SuicideBasin #Mendenhall #Lake #Valley #engineering #mitigation #HESCO #risk #hazard #engineeringgeology #cost #impacts #economics #residential #naturaldisaster #infrastructure #residential #homes #fedscience #fedservice #opendata #fedopendata #publicsafety #publicgood #water #hydrology #flood #flooding
@USGS @nws

[USGS] Landsat At Work – Preparing Residents When Hurricanes Threaten
--
Landsat-Based National Land Cover Datasets (NCLD) Helps Predict Wind Risk To Homes And Other Structures
--
https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eros/news/landsat-work-preparing-residents-where-hurricanes-threaten <-- shared technical article
--
#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #landsat #satellite #fedopendata #publicgood #fedscience #risk #hazard #model #modeling #actuary #insurance #rates #appraisal #hurricane #naturaldisaster #infrastructure #damage #cost #economics #loss #NLCD #landcover #landuse #evulation #projection #Florida #residential #EROS #USGS #coast #coastline #computermodels #wind #surge #flood #flooding #USGS #NOAA #NASA #EROS #HurricaneLossProjectionMethodology

Quantifying The Compounding Effects Of Natural Hazard Events - A Case Study On Wildfires And Floods In California
--
https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-025-00090-7 <-- shared paper
--
#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #casestudy #California #wildfire #fire #flood #flooding #climatechange #weather #extremeweather #risk #hazard #debrisflow #massmovement #impacts #damage #infrastructure #cost #economics #quantification #compoundinghazards #compound #compounding #framework #naturalhazard #naturaldisaster #recovery #temporal #regional #planning #policy #management #mitigation #geology #soils #engineeringgeology #geomorphology #resilience #preparation

Scientists Uncover Evidence Of A Colossal MegaFlood That Refilled The Mediterranean Sea
--
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-uncover-evidence-of-a-colossal-megaflood-that-refilled-the-mediterranean-sea/ <-- shared technical article
--
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01972-w <-- shared paper
--
#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #Zanclean #megaflood #flood #flooding #Mediterranean #MediterraneanSea #MessinianSalinityCrisis #italy #sicily #spatialanalysis #erosion #geology #engineeringgeology #naturaldisaster #sedimentation #deposition #ridge #morphology #geomorphology #geomorphometry #spatialanalysis #model #deposits #breccia #sediment #softsediment #geologichistory #seismology #geophysics #seismics #geophysical #pleistocene #hydrodynamic #model #water #hydrology

Fuel For Hurricane Milton [remotesensing, NASA]
--
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/153429/fuel-for-hurricane-milton <-- shared technical article
--
https://weather.ndc.nasa.gov/sport/ <-- shared link to NASA SPoRT page
--
#GIS #spatial #mapping #HurricanMilton #hurricanemilton2024 #HurricaneWarning #hurricane #extremeweather #remotesensing #climatechange #ocean #oceantemperatures #temperatures #Florida #GulfOfMexico #seasurfacetemperatures #risk #hazard #storm #stormsurge #flooding #wind #SPoRT #VIIRS #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #weather #weatherforecasting #satellite #global #coast #coastal #nowCOAST #disaster #naturaldisaster #naturalhazard #prediction #mitigation #planning #management #cost #economy
@nasa

I am giving a #webinar
"#Disasters are not natural - but don't blame #ClimateChange"
Wednesday 25 January 2023
1600-1800 UK time
https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/hrd-disasters-are-not-natural

#DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #Climate #CCA #adaptation #ClimateHealth #HealthClimate #NoNaturalDisasters #DisastersAreNotNatural (so avoid the terms #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters).