Fact check: Is the FEMA backlog of disaster requests the largest in its history?

A few days before a massive winter storm dumped snow and ice on a large swath of the country, disrupted travel and killed ...
IEEE

Multilingual Low-Latency Emergency VoIP System Using LLM for Speech Reconstruction and Blockchain for Secure Data Archiving

Abstract: Emergency VoIP communications frequently suffer from packet loss, jitter, and background noise, which degrade speech quality, delay dispatcher response, and threaten the reliability of ...

America’s wildfire risk data quietly puts millions of homes in danger

A lot of us might assume that most homes that are destroyed by wildfires were in obvious, high fire-risk areas, like on the edge of forests that frequently burn. But wildfires are ...
Opinion
Homeland Security TodayOpinion

2026 Homeland Security Threat Forecast: Part II, Emerging Technology

Continuing our three-part analysis of the homeland security landscape, Homeland Security Today now presents Part II of the Threat Forecast for 2026.
European Geosciences Union

How social media data and analytics are informing disaster management research

Social media data are increasingly being analysed to support disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. A new ...
The Lancet

Air temperature and all-cause emergency hospital admissions in people with and without diabetes in Germany (2005–2022): a time-series analysis

aInstitute for Biometrics and Epidemiology, German Diabetes Center, Leibniz Center for Diabetes Research at the Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany bCentre ...