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How deadly are dust storms?
2023 · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
This article describes research on mortality associated with dust storms due to vehicle crashes during dust storm events. Dust storms lead to car accidents because …
The Integration of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Disaster Risk Reduction: A Mapping and Review
2020 · University of Vermont, · World Health Organization (WHO), · University of Melbourne
This article is about how mental health support and disaster risk reduction (DRR) can work together. It describes efforts to combine these fields, focusing on …
Caring for Children in Disaster: After a Hurricane
2017 · American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
A series of public service videos created by CDC and AAP on actions families should take to keep children safe after a hurricane. It addresses …
What Causes Tornadoes?
· National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
This website describes how tornadoes are formed and how meteorologists learn about tornadoes. There is also a video and infographic that describe how tornadoes are …
National Weather Service HeatRisk Map
2024 · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
The NWS HeatRisk is a tool that predicts the risk of heat-related impacts over 24 hours. It uses colors and numbers to show risk levels, …
Topic Collection: Mass Gatherings/Special Events
2024 · ASPR TRACIE
This resource collection includes reports that describe how mass gatherings, like sports events and festivals, can be risky due to terrorism, weather, or health issues. …
ARkStorm California's Other Big One
2011 · U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
This webpage describes a massive storm called ARkStorm that could hit California, similar to the Great Flood of 1862. The storm would bring heavy rain …
ARkStorm Scenario
2018 · U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
The ARkStorm Scenario describes a massive storm that could hit California, similar to the 1861-62 storms. It explains how these storms, called Atmospheric Rivers, can …
Be Prepared for a Power Outage
2023 · Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
This 2-page document provides tips to stay safe and comfortable before, during, and after a power outage. It describes the importance of having an emergency …
What Does Child-Responsive Disaster Risk Reduction Look Like? | UNICEF
2023 · United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
The video describes how child-responsive disaster risk reduction helps children like Akeyo, Matias, and Zainub stay safe during disasters. In Kenya, Chile, and Pakistan, programs …

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