Items Tagged with 'severe weather preparedness'

In recent years, more and more storms are hitting coastlines and traveling farther inland than in the past.

Businesses face mounting costs from severe weather, with thunderstorms a major culprit. Security leaders must prioritize employee safety and preparedness through emergency kits and robust plans.

Safety procedures and emergency response plans can seem daunting, so security leaders should assign employees to incident management teams.

While businesses recognize the risks of severe weather, the importance of surge protection for security and life safety systems cannot be overstated.

The President discussed ongoing national efforts to prepare for extreme weather events and plans to improve storm response and resilience. 

While emergency kits are often recommended for households, security leaders should prepare emergency supplies for employees working extended shifts.

In response to recent severe weather risks, FEMA has released safety guidelines for emergency preparation including thunderstorms and tornados.

Security and risk management leaders face a rapidly expanding threat landscape, requiring them to improve risk mitigation and emergency response.

To combat challenges caused by severe weather, an Iowa laundromat is converting to a cloud-based video surveillance system for remote surveillance.

Severe weather and natural disasters, such as hurricanes, wildfires & floods, caused $260 billion in economic losses in 2022, according to Swiss Re.