disasters
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"By the time disasters hit, it is too late," says Laxman Subedi.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Under George W. Bush, DHS underwent a reorganization to more effectively combat terrorism and respond to disasters like Hurricane Katrina.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
Nearly a decade later, California Strong is still going strong, providing more than $3.7 million in financial relief to families affected by disasters across the state, most recently the Altadena and Palisades fires last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Starlink could bring internet access to remote areas and provide authorities with an emergency backstop in case of natural disasters like the floods that devastated neighboring Nepal in August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Over the past year he’d seen too many disasters and what happened when people didn’t recognize them for what they were.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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