(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A high school in Widefield became the site of a disaster simulation on Wednesday May 7, with the goal of helping teachers, students, and first responders prepare for a day they ...

Students from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) schools of medicine, nursing, veterinary and more, as well as health professionals and graduate school of biomedical sciences in ...

When you try to start disaster prevention, you often get stuck because you don't know the right answer, wondering, "What should I do?" or "Is this really okay?"Recently, I've had several opportunities ...

The simulation transported participants to the aftermath of Hurricane Marcia, a fictional Category 5 hurricane that devastated the Caribbean, a region that’s been pummeled by hurricanes in recent ...

The simulation involved the aftermath of a tornado. “The event was held … with the lights off, tables and chairs knocked over, and even tree branches on the floor to make the scenario as lifelike as ...

In recent years, global climate change has led to frequent extreme weather events, such as localized torrential rain and ...

The National Disaster Management Authority has carried out its first large-scale search and rescue simulation exercise to improve coordination and strengthen disaster response systems across the ...

Students from Texas Tech’s multiple medical and health programs participated in its first Disaster Day mass disaster simulation, Friday at the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine in ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A tornado blows through a rural area, multiple injuries dot the landscape, and people are trapped underneath cars and tree trunks. This is only a drill, but it’s made to be as ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Should a national disaster take place, is Salt Lake City and surrounding areas equipped to take in dozens of injured patients? An intense simulation at the Utah Air National Guard ...

CHESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Undergraduate nursing students at Widener University tested how well they would respond to a natural disaster during a disaster simulation on Wednesday. It was held on ...