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- Disasters - Homeland Security
These detachments can be transported nationally and are able to work together to support a large disaster field office and multiple field operating sites within the disaster area MERS detachments are centrally managed and strategically located across the United States to rapidly respond to incidents at any time, and in any environment
- Disaster Risk Management - World Bank Group
Disaster risk management has become a core priority for the World Bank under the International Development Association’s (IDA) 21st replenishment Recognizing the pivotal role of disaster preparedness in reducing vulnerabilities, IDA21 enhances support for low-income countries through targeted investments and capacity building
- Natural Disasters - Homeland Security
The National Hurricane Center offers resources for people to prepare for and recover from a hurricane, including hurricane risk analyses, evacuation guidelines, a basic disaster supplies kit checklist Hurricane Preparedness This webpage provides tips and resources for developing an evacuation plan Hurricane Mitigation Basics for Mitigation Staff
- Disaster Assistance - Homeland Security
Transportation Assistance: To repair or replace a vehicle damaged by a disaster and other transportation-related costs Moving and Storage Assistance: To relocate and store personal property from the damaged primary residence to prevent further disaster damage, such as ongoing repairs, and returning the property to the primary residence
- Jamaica: How Investments in Disaster Resilience Helped Protect Communities
More than 20 years prior, Tropical Storm Michelle brought devastating floods, battered the coastline, and damaged over 300 homes in Annotto Bay This time, however, the outcome was different Thanks to strategic investments in disaster preparedness, Jamaica’s defenses held stronger, protecting lives, infrastructure, and livelihoods
- FRG Grants - Homeland Security
Provides non-disaster funding to support developing, maintaining, and revising voluntary national-level standards and peer-review assessment processes for emergency management and using these standards and processes to assess state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency management programs and professionals Emergency Management Performance
- Disaster Response and Recovery - Homeland Security
Every year, disasters put millions of Americans in danger and costs billions of dollars in property damage But every year, all year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is on the job —as part of a team helping communities reduce risk, helping emergency officials prepare for all hazards, and helping people get back on their feet after their lives are disrupted by a disas
- Prepare My Family for a Disaster - Homeland Security
Because your family may not be together when a disaster strikes it is important to create a plan in advance It is also essential to have a disaster supplies kit that includes basic items from your home that you may need in case of emergency Your plan should include: How you will get to a safe place; How you will contact each other
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