Virtual Town Hall Meeting

Join us on Tuesday March 25 for a virtual town hall hosted by Jackson State University. Topics will focus on preparedness, response, and recovery, in preparation for Mississippi spring weather.

Rethinking Disaster Relocation Plans in the Gulf Coast

Rethinking Disaster Relocation Plans in the Gulf Coast

Fresh guidance on managing environmental risks and relocation efforts along the US Gulf Coast is being given by top hazard mitigation experts less than one month after Winter Storm Finn triggered tornado warnings throughout the entire region.

Seeking Storm Surge Solutions in El Paso

Seeking Storm Surge Solutions in El Paso

One of the biggest minority-serving schools in the United States has partnered with the Coastal Resilience Center to combat infrastructure erosion as it affects shoreside settlements.

Joining Together with Johnson C. Smith University

A storied school situated near the center of a city named after royalty was just bestowed a boon fit for a queen. Federal funds have been handed to Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte as part of a scholastic advancement package administered by the Department of Homeland Security.

RI-CHAMP Makes Storm Impact Modeling Simple

One of the most advanced storm impact forecasting systems got put through its paces earlier this week in a state often saturated by flash floods. That system sports a long name and an even longer history.

Handling Hurricane Season

Climatologists across the country are fixing their eyes on the horizon as hurricane season commences. One of those weather experts sees something personal in that particular view.

Becker Wins Big at URI Research Awards

Dr. Austin Becker

Dr. Austin Becker was elected earlier this week to receive the Advanced Career Faculty Research and Scholarship Excellence Award at the University of Rhode Island.

Taking Our Next-Gen Resilience Planning Tool Online

Taking Our Next-Gen Resilience Planning Tool Online

Assorted action plans on the books of communities across the country are often so compartmentalized that coordinators struggle to connect them. This problem stymies regional resilience by dividing efforts and resources that are more useful when unified.

Evaluating Hydroanalytic Information: New report released

With support from the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate and the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL), lead author Dr. Sandra K. Knight, President of WaterWonks LLC, has released a new report in partnership with the Coastal Resilience Center, Evaluating Hydroanalytic Information.