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Unlocking Climate Change Resilience Through Critical Event Management and Public Warning

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In the period 2000 to 2019, there were 7,348 major recorded disaster events claiming 1.23 The report “The Human Cost of Disasters 2000-2019” also records major increases in other categories including drought, wildfires , and extreme temperature events. Adaption : Alert & Collaborate through Public Warning.

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Polar Vortex

Disaster Recovery

Although experts have forecasted improvements in the weather over the weekend, hazardous conditions still persist with cold waves, heavy snowfall and record breaking sub zero temperatures, especially in the north east. More than 2000 scheduled flights had to be called off due to bad weather on Wednesday and Thursday. Highlights.