Emergency Management

Disaster Response Disaster Preparedness Crisis Response Public Safety Natural Disasters State of Emergency Weather Alerts Disaster Relief FEMA Civil Protection

Twin Magnitude 7.2–7.5 Earthquakes Strike North-Central Venezuela

The quakes toppled buildings, closed the country’s main international airport and prompted a national state of emergency.

LAFD Nears Full Extinguishment of Boyle Heights Cold‑Storage Fire

Cottonwood Fire Consumes Roughly 60,000 Acres and Threatens Dozens of Cabins in Central Utah

M7.2 Earthquake Hits Off Iwate and Is Felt Across Eastern Japan

Two Powerful Earthquakes Rock Venezuela, Forcing State of Emergency

Cottonwood Fire Burns Nearly 60,000 Acres in Beaver County, Utah

Wildfire Near Rifle, Colorado, Forces Mandatory Evacuations

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LAFD Aims to Extinguish Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire by Friday

Gunmen Kill at Least 22 in Late‑Night Attack on Kawel Village, Plateau State

Iron Fire Races Toward Eureka, Utah, Prompting Mandatory Evacuations

Los Angeles Declares State of Emergency as Boyle Heights Cold‑Storage Fire Persists

Smoke From Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Envelops Dodger Stadium but Game Is Played

Newsom Declares State of Emergency After Multi‑Day Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire

Shelter-in-Place Ordered in Texas City After Fire at Marathon Refinery

Wildfire Prompts 3-Mile Evacuation Warning Near Deckers, Colorado

National Weather Service Confirms Multiple Tornadoes, Including Several EF2s, After Overnight Midwest Storms

Road Worker Killed as Flooding From Arthur Remnants Pounds South Mississippi

Arthur Dissipates Over Texas but Remnants Drive Major Flood and Tornado Threat Along Gulf Coast

Louisiana Declares State of Emergency After Post‑Tropical Storm Arthur Hits Southeast Parishes

Upriver Fire Rips Through Spokane Neighborhoods, Forcing Thousands to Flee