600+ homes lost, a Target shopping mall and a hotel..and still burning. High winds power lines touch, pole pig blows...disaster ensues. Very SoCal.
Any one seeing what's going on in the rest of the world? There are several very large forest fires burning right now around the world, each is...
1 Outside help doesn't arrive for several days . Roads, bridges, etc are blocked or destroyed. 2 Food and water don't arrive for days....
When we heard about the weather in the mid west, my husband and I did the numbers and we couldn't make a case for worrying about food costs next...
I was talking about this storm the other day. I just happened to be driving a snow plow on grave-yard when this storm hit. By morning there was 3...
Post Hurricane Florence observations from the North Carolina Coast. This is the running list that I compiled during and after the storm. Most of...
Apparently the heavy rains were more than the engineering had expected and one dam couldn't take it any more . They had been building dams for...
Have any members here ever run a bug-in drill before, for X number of hours? Picture just about any possible scenario that could cause this to...
[IMG] very colorful and not in HI. [IMG] this one is Volcan de Fuego in Guatemala. I haven't sen any coverage in the US as yet, but many...
This is eastern Puerto Rico wind and solar farms. The media has been talking about how one roof top installed solar panel array in San Juan...
Mother Nature is fickle and has been challenging Mankind since the beginning. Geraldo Herrera is reporting from the Island. He's stump thumping...
Just watching 2020 on the Houston devastation and it got me wondering how many days of advance notice does one usually have to know a Storm...
For those who want to donate, it is wise to always check the charity and make sure the money gets to the people and not in the organizations...
There are obvious aspects of preparation as in bugging out. However in this current issue the powers that be failed to warn any one, so being...
Ran across this today quite by accident... HURRICANE KATRINA The driving theme of this seems to be HYST (Have Your 'Stuff' Together) The page...
Looking nasty for those down south Texas. Stay safe!!!
The great Cascadia earthquake’s being called the worst natural disaster to hit North America, and it hasn’t happened yet. Geologists say it’s...
A very nice read on Katrina Listening to Katrina HURRICANE KATRINA On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina became the largest natural disaster...
Hurricane Matthew ripped through last week doing lots of wind damage but even more flood damage. I worked at the TV station for most of the event...
Surviving a flood or earthquake or tornado (or a similar time-limited event) is much different, I would think, than getting past a Zimbabwe level...
I recently read an article in Emergency Medical Services magazine, concerning Katrina and its aftermath. It documents in step by step format what...
[img] An aerial view taken on Sunday October 9, 2005 shows the earthquake worst hit town of Balakot, in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province,...
HOUSTON - They're out there. The shooters, the choppers, the looters, the lines, the foul water and the bodies. Especially the bodies. "But we're...
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