Widespread flooding across eastern Kentucky has claimed 37 lives and caused damage across the region. Security professionals share disaster relief strategies.

Yellowstone National Park was damaged by flash flooding that wiped away roads, bridges and utilities in the area. Visitor management and disaster relief funds are aiding in the park's reconstruction.

As climate change causes sea levels to rise, Florida communities can benefit from LiDAR mapping to predict storm surges and flood risk, aiding severe weather and disaster preparedness.

Disaster recovery experts can learn many lessons from the events of Hurricane Ida, including focusing on preparation, infrastructure and far-reaching effects of storms.

A new resilience and risk report from First Street Foundation, “The 3rd National Risk Assessment: Infrastructure on the Brink,” calculates the risk of five key dimensions of community risk: residential properties, roads, commercial properties, critical infrastructure and social infrastructure.

A new developer challenge yielded some interesting and innovative analytics applications that could make their way to your SOC soon.

Evacuations and lockdowns are two events no organization wants to face, but every organization should be prepared for. They often happen in response to particularly dangerous situations that pose an immediate threat to people and property. It can be difficult to know how and when to make the decision to lockdown or evacuate, and it can be even more difficult to manage once the decision has been made. In either case, it requires organizations plan, test and have the right tools in place to reach all of their people quickly with information on what actions they should take to stay safe.

Nonprofit research and technology group First Street Foundation has released flood risk data for more than 142 million homes and properties across the country.