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📍 Tropical Storm Norbert (16.4, -117.3)
🕐 Thu 10 Sep 2026 06:00 UTC
⛈️ Storm Alert 🟠 Active
💨 Wind: 35 kts
🗺️ 16.4, -117.3

🔗 https://eonet.gsfc.nasa.gov/api/v3/events/EONET_24184

#SevereStorm #NaturalDisaster #EarthAlerts #DisasterAlert #BreakingNews #Environment #Nature #Science #Prepping #TropicalStormNorbert164 #1173

📍 Tropical Storm Norbert (16.4, -117.3)
🕐 Thu 10 Sep 2026 06:00 UTC
⛈️ Storm Alert 🟠 Active
💨 Wind: 35 kts
🗺️ 16.4, -117.3

🔗 https://eonet.gsfc.nasa.gov/api/v3/events/EONET_24184

#SevereStorm #NaturalDisaster #EarthAlerts #DisasterAlert #BreakingNews #Environment #Nature #Science #Prepping #TropicalStormNorbert164 #1173

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

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

"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

"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

"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

"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

Costs of building a home rise by almost 30 per cent in five years, Insurance Council of Australia finds

The cost to build a home in Australia has risen almost 30 per cent in five years, with…
#NewsBeep #News #Business #AU #Australia #building #BuildingMaterials #Climatechange #Construction #cyclone #emergency #flood #homeinsurance #inflation #insurance #naturaldisaster #Qld #Queensland
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/876074/

Costs of building a home rise by almost 30 per cent in five years, Insurance Council of Australia finds

The cost to build a home in Australia has risen almost 30 per cent in five years, with…
#NewsBeep #News #Business #AU #Australia #building #BuildingMaterials #Climatechange #Construction #cyclone #emergency #flood #homeinsurance #inflation #insurance #naturaldisaster #Qld #Queensland
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/876074/

Costs of building a home rise by almost 30 per cent in five years, Insurance Council of Australia finds

The cost to build a home in Australia has risen almost 30 per cent in five years, with…
#NewsBeep #News #Business #AU #Australia #building #BuildingMaterials #Climatechange #Construction #cyclone #emergency #flood #homeinsurance #inflation #insurance #naturaldisaster #Qld #Queensland
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/876074/

Hey! What would you do if #climate disasters were a regular occurrence? That's what we asked on our July 2026 poll with @solarpunkpresents in this minisode.

Join Ariel and Aleya as they discuss climate migration and the decisions one has to make in a climate insecure world.

Link: https://shows.acast.com/solarpunk-presents/episodes/july-2026-poll-results-minisode

#podcast #nowplaying #poll #climateChange #climateCrisis #environment #migration #displacement #disaster #naturaldisaster #tornado #flood #forestfire #heatwave #planet #sustainability #green

EXPERT REACTION: Nepal-Tibet border flash flood

🗨️ Follow the link to read commentary on the disaster

https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-nepal-tibet-border-flash-flood

#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #TibetFlood #NepalFlood #NaturalDisaster

“… there was no such thing as absolute control, not in a fully functioning universe. There was just a variable amount of lack of control.”
Terry Pratchett et al; The Science of Discworld: Darwin’s Watch
#Discworld #NepalAndTibet #NaturalDisaster #LossOfLife 💙

Faith and grief mix as Colombia mourns earthquake victims

Grieving Colombians held masses and funerals as the death toll from a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10 rose to around 290, with more than 140 people still missing. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #Colombia #ColombiaTerremoto #ColombiaEarthquake #Earthquake #ColombiaMourns #Cali #Pereira #SanJoseDelPalmar #NaturalDisaster #BreakingNews #WorldNews #EarthquakeRelief #DisasterRelief…

https://fllics.com/en/video/faith-and-grief-mix-as-colombia-mourns-earthquake-victims/

Tourists return to Labuan Bajo after deadly Indonesia quake

Tourists are flocking to Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, days after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake killed 54 and forced at least 5,000 to evacuate, as authorities declared a provincial emergency and warned of aftershocks. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #LabuanBajo #IndonesiaEarthquake #EastNusaTenggara #Earthquake #Indonesia #Flores #Tsunami #NaturalDisaster #BreakingNews #WorldNews #AsiaNews #IndonesiaNews #Aftershock #BNPB…

https://fllics.com/en/video/tourists-return-to-labuan-bajo-after-deadly-indonesia-quake/

Many new additions to:
1. Buy a Hazard https://www.ilankelman.org/buyahazard.html
2. Animal Signs https://www.ilankelman.org/animal-signs.html
 
#hazard #hazards #animal #animals #DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRisk #RiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #disaster #disasters #warning #warnings #WarningSign #WarningSigns #EWS #EarlyWarningSystems

At least 19 dead due to storms, monsoon – NDRRMC

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/death-toll-luis-maymay-monsoon-ndrrmc/

"How to Prevent #Disasters - A Cup of Tea With, #Podcast" https://uclpress.co.uk/podcast/how-to-prevent-disasters-ilan-kelman
 
#DisastersAreNotNatural #NoNaturalDisasters (avoid the phrases #NaturalDisaster #NaturalDisasters) #DRR #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterRiskManagement #DisasterPrevention #Prevention #DisasterMitigation #Mitigation #DisasterPreparedness #Preparedness

Venezuela Records Strongest Aftershock Since Quakes

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-strongest-aftershock-quakes/

Venezuela Records Strongest Aftershock Since Quakes

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-strongest-aftershock-quakes/

Venezuela Records Strongest Aftershock Since Quakes

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-strongest-aftershock-quakes/

Venezuela Records Strongest Aftershock Since Quakes

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.telesurenglish.net/venezuela-strongest-aftershock-quakes/

Terremoto deixa mais de 30 mortos nas Filipinas

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2026/06/08/terremoto-deixa-mais-de-30-mortos-nas-filipinas/

Terremoto deixa mais de 30 mortos nas Filipinas

http://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2026/06/08/terremoto-deixa-mais-de-30-mortos-nas-filipinas/

Terremoto deixa mais de 30 mortos nas Filipinas

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2026/06/08/terremoto-deixa-mais-de-30-mortos-nas-filipinas/

Terremoto deixa mais de 30 mortos nas Filipinas

http://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.brasildefato.com.br/2026/06/08/terremoto-deixa-mais-de-30-mortos-nas-filipinas/

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Mapping Current And Future Flood Exposure Using A 5 Metre Flood Model And Climate Change Projections [Vancouver, Canada]
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https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/24/699/2024/ <-- shared technical article
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/17/pacific-north-west-flooding-british-columbia-washington-state-canada <-- shared 2021 technical media article, PNW flooding
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[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

Valencia Flood Fallout - Officials Are Under Fire And Under Investigation
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https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/valencia-flood-fallout-two-officials-are-under-investigation/Y5XGPYCXWNCKDOSCVNLF7QEOOY/ <-- shared media article
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#flood #flooding #water #hydrology #climatechange #extremeweather #rainfall #naturaldisaster #loss #damage #infrastructure #accountability #management #monitoring #alerts #valencia #spain #government #publichealth #publicsafety #death #lossoflife #cost #economics #mud #mudflow #engineeringgeology #urban #preparedness #flood #flooding #risk #hazard

Interpretable Physics-Informed Graph Neural Networks For Flood Forecasting
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https://doi.org/10.1111/mice.13484 <-- shared paper
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https://github.com/MehdiTaghizadehUVa/modulus/tree/main/examples/weather/flood_modeling/hydrographnet <-- shared GitHub repository
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #FloodForecasting #GraphNeuralNetworks #PhysicsInformedAI #Hydrology #ClimateResilience #ScientificMachineLearning #CivilEngineering #HydroGraphNet #PhyiscsNeMo #hydrology #water #flood #flooding #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #climatechange #model #modeling #machinelearning #AI #extremeweather #prediction #forecasting #planning #humanimpacts #loss #lossoflife #publicsafety #cost #economics #infrastructure #risk #hazard #disaster #mitigation #preparedness #naturaldisaster #HydroGraphNet #floodforecasting #dynamics #remotesensing #earthobservation

Assessment Of Western Oregon Debris-Flow Hazards In Burned And Unburned Environments
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https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.70045 <-- shared paper
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[with more and more catastrophic wildfires, the engineering geology awareness and possible mapping of post-fire debris flow risk is important]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #wildfire #fire #oregon #risk #hazard #geology #geomorphology #risk #hazard #landslide #massmovement #landslide #postfire #soil #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #engineeringgeology #extremeweather #naturaldisaster #debrisflow #mechasisms #property #infrastrure #publicsafety #lossoflife #model #modeling #calibration #water #hydrology #inventory #hazardassessment #geomorphometry

A Minute-By-Minute Account Of The Pompeii Eruption, Revealed In Agonizing Detail
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https://www.science.org/content/article/minute-minute-account-pompeii-eruption-revealed-agonizing-detail <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2024-071 <-- shared paper
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https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2024-072 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #timeline #reconstruction #model #modeling #Italy #Naples #Roman #79CE #eruption #volcanic #volcano #geology #engineeringgeology #Campanian #Pompeii #Herculaneum #ancienthistory #eyewitness #history #risk #hazard #naturalhazard #naturaldisaster #publicsafety #Vesuvius #debris #pyroclastic #gas #nueeardente #deposition #Pliny #PlinyTheYounger #geologicmapping #fieldwork #romanempire #impact #cost #economics #infrastructure #lossoflife #deaths

Scientists Uncover Evidence Of A Colossal MegaFlood That Refilled The Mediterranean Sea
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https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-uncover-evidence-of-a-colossal-megaflood-that-refilled-the-mediterranean-sea/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01972-w <-- shared paper
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#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

Climate Change Key Driver Of Catastrophic Impacts Of Hurricane Helene That Devastated Both Coastal And Inland Communities [technical report]
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http://alturl.com/5n38k <-- shared technical report
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #hurricane #hurricanehelene #spatiotemporal #risk #hazard #naturaldisaster #impact #climatechange #precipitation #seasurfacetemperature #Appalachia #damage #loss #infrastructure #deaths #rainfall #precipitation #flood #flooding #engineeringgeology #erosion #massmovement #mudslides #landslides #debrisflows #disastermanagement #prediction #mitigation #climatemodels #model #modeling #spatiotemporal #IRIS #winds #extremeweather #weather #storm #humanimpacts #costs #economy #SST #warning #weatherprediction #dams #reservoirs #loss #lossoflife

Ocean Heat for Hurricane Helene [mapped]
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https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/153376/ocean-heat-for-hurricane-helene <-- shared technical post
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https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/virtual-directory/collections/C1996881146-POCLOUD <-- example of sea surface temperature data
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #Hurricane #HurricaneHelene #HurricaneHelene2024 #climatechange #extremeweather #risk #hazard #naturaldisaster #Florida #USSouthEast #seasurfacetemperature #oceanheat #remotesensing #model #modeling #opendata #warmwater #marine #temperature #LoopCurrent #storm #stormsurge #GulfOfMexico #MURSST
@NOAA @nasa @ESA

Natural disasters attract ‘scam artists and fraudsters.’ Here’s how to avoid them after Hurricane Beryl.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/business/2024/07/30/494941/natural-disasters-attract-scam-artists-and-fraudsters-heres-how-to-avoid-them-after-hurricane-beryl/

#Business #Crime #Hurricane #InDepth #Politics #ConsumerFinancialProtectionBureau #CreditCard #Debt #Fraud #HomeownersInsurance #HurricaneBerylAftermath #Mortgage #NaturalDisaster #RohitChopra #Scam #StudentLoanDebt

The 60th Anniversary Of The M9.2 Alaska Earthquake And Tsunami Of March 27, 1964
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https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/events/alaska1964/ <-- USGS page with details
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https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2014/3018/ <-- USGS publication, The 1964 Great Alaska Earthquake and Tsunamis—A Modern Perspective and Enduring Legacies
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #risk #hazard #earthquake #Anchorage #Alaska #record #tsunami #damage #anniversary #lossoflife #publicsafety #fault #faulting #geologichazard #naturaldisaster #disaster #naturalahazard #publichealth #publicsafety #disasterresponse #monitoring #model #modeling #massmovement #grounddeformation #engineering #death #damage #propertydamage #subductionzone #structuralgeology #riskmanagement #engineeringdesign #earthscience #GreatAlaskaEarthquake #earthquakepreparedness