The team behind NASA’s Disaster Response Coordination System gathers science, technology, data, and expertise from across the agency and provides it to emergency managers. The new system will be able to provide up-to-date information on fires, earthquakes, landslides, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, and other extreme events.
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NASA invites media to an event at the agency’s headquarters at 2 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 13, to learn about a new Disaster Response Coordination System that will provide communities and organizations around the world with access to science and data to aid disaster response. The event will be held in NASA’s James E. Webb Auditorium at 300 E St. SW, Washington, and...
Voter rolls that were not updated combined with the left’s aggressive no-excuse absentee voting plan created a disaster for 2020 election results. Because absentee ballots are completed outside the security of polling stations, and many election officials have lackadaisical policies about verifying their authenticity, they are a prime source of fraudulent votes. Pew...
Illustration by Christopher Parker. “If two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone? Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.” — Ecclesiastes, 4:11-12 Right after I surrendered, the tornadoes cut through Arkansas, Tennessee, and the Midwest. Just two days...
This story is a preview of the Salt, Soil, & Supper Almanac, a forthcoming collection of stories examining climate justice and Southern environments—emphasizing the traditions, practices, festivities, and lenses of critique that have allowed Southerners to persevere in the face of hostile physical, political and cultural environments. New Orleans is the microcosm...
The devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 is etched in the minds of many Americans. The storm, one of the deadliest and costliest in U.S. history, caused widespread destruction and chaos, particularly in New Orleans. In the years since the storm hit the city, it has become a symbol of the dangers of climate change as well as the urgent need for action to...