8 Lessons on Flood Crisis Communications

8 Lessons on Flood Crisis Communications

Whether it’s a breaching dam, overflowing river or surging coastal storm, all floods create hazards, displace people and restrict goods, services and commerce. We sat down with two OnSolve experts on emergency management and business continuity to get their advice on how to handle flood crisis communications: Troy Harper, our Vice President of Public Sector, and Ann Pickren, our Senior Vice President of Strategic Engagement and business continuity expert. If there’s one thing to take…

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4 Questions to Answer for Tornado Season Preparedness

4 Questions to Answer for Tornado Season Preparedness

When a tornado strikes, it happens fast. There’s little time to plan your response. It’s imperative that organizations and governments take proactive steps to prepare for the risks posed by a critical event like a tornado. OnSolve data shows that extreme weather events are up 42 percent in the U.S. and Tornado Alley is moving eastward, with 57 percent of all U.S. tornado reports in the first half of 2023 being reported in the Southeast….

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Plot Twist: Dynamic Weather Risks Rise as Tornadoes Shift East

Plot Twist: Dynamic Weather Risks Rise as Tornadoes Shift East

In the past few decades, nature has been changing the predictable narrative we’ve come to expect from annual weather patterns. Storm and fire seasons are expanding, weather events are becoming more complex and hotspots are shifting to unexpected locations. Extreme weather threats in the U.S. increased by 42 percent from 2021 to 2022, according to the 2023 Global Risk Impact Report. These threats aren’t just one-time events – each hurricane, fire and tornado can set…

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Reduce risk by preparing for severe weather incidents

Reduce risk by preparing for severe weather incidents

Whether it is tornadoes, hurricanes, forest fires or heat waves, planning for severe weather and its impacts should be commonplace for security leaders.  A recent report reveals that insured losses from severe thunderstorms, or severe convective storms (SCS), have reached an all-time high. According to the report by Swiss Re Institute, losses from severe thunderstorms have steadily increased by 7% annually in the last 30 years. Losses in 2023 marks an increase of almost 90%…

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Natural disasters lead to $260 billion in economic losses in 2022

Natural disasters lead to $260 billion in economic losses in 2022

Natural disasters lead to $260 billion in economic losses in 2022 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more….

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Assessing & reporting climate risk is critical for enterprise security

Assessing & reporting climate risk is critical for enterprise security

Assessing & reporting climate risk is critical for enterprise security | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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OSHA provides Florida employers safety assistance after Hurricane Ian

OSHA provides Florida employers safety assistance after Hurricane Ian

OSHA provides Florida employers safety assistance after Hurricane Ian | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This…

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How Florida organizations can prepare for Hurricane Ian

How Florida organizations can prepare for Hurricane Ian

How Florida organizations can prepare for Hurricane Ian | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website…

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Enterprise hurricane preparedness tips for above-average 2022 season

Enterprise hurricane preparedness tips for above-average 2022 season

Enterprise hurricane preparedness tips for above-average 2022 season | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website…

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Flooding in eastern Kentucky claims 37 lives

Flooding in eastern Kentucky claims 37 lives

Flooding in eastern Kentucky claims 37 lives | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses…

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