Natural Disasters
Natural disasters happen every day. Depending on the part of the world you live in, your region may be more prone to certain natural disasters than others. Learn how to prepare and survive a natural disaster.
The primary types of Natural Disasters are:
HeatwavesDroughtFloodsEarthquakesThunderstormsWildfiresWinter StormsVolcanoesTsunamisLandslidesTornadoesHurricanes
How to be Prepared for a Solar Flare
August 16, 2022
Most people are not aware of when a Solar Flare occurs. The standard solar flare is not seen by the unaided eye of humans, nor is it smart to look at the sun anyways. Despite this, they do happen. Us being on earth and within our atmosphere are generally protected from any harm a Solar Flare can cause. However, other things like power and electronics, may not escape damage.
Places at Risk of Tornadoes
August 20, 2022
Tornadoes are among the most violent and most powerful natural disasters. They appear as an incredibly fast, rotating column of air that assumes a funnel shape. What makes them dangerous and potentially destructive is the high-speed wind that travels with them. Tornadoes can hit nearly anywhere in the country, but their sting is felt the most in the Midwest and southern states.
Solar Cycle 25: What You Need to Know About Solar Activity
November 22, 2023
In unraveling the mysteries of solar flares and exploring the recent sunspot activity, you can better understand the risks associated with coronal mass ejections (CMEs), and discovering how to prepare for these celestial phenomena.
Surviving A Flood
August 10, 2016
When flood conditions are present, you’ll want to rely on your evacuation plan to get you to a point of safety. While monitoring weather conditions, determine what triggering event will cause you to implement your plan. Will it be the issuing of a flood warning, or will you leave whenever a watch is announced?
