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Transforming Disaster Management: The Promise and Challenges of AI in Wildfire Damage Assessment

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The aftermath of a major wildfire presents a grim landscape: communities devastated, homes reduced to ash, and recovery teams racing against time to assess the extent of the damage. a preliminary damage assessment supports a request for federal assistance through a Stafford Act Presidential Disaster Declaration.

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Canada's costliest catastrophe is flooding. Is your business prepared?

CCEM Strategies

Floods are the costliest natural disaster in Canada in terms of property damage. 1 Of the top 10 most expensive natural disasters in terms of insurance payouts in Canada, floods are responsible for four. 2 We all remember the November 2021 atmospheric river in BC. Know what you need to protect and salvage first.