California Wildfires Teach Lessons In Rethinking Disaster Recovery

By Editor|2019-06-04T10:05:13+00:00June 4th, 2019|

The California Camp Fire, currently estimated as 2018’s costliest disaster at losses of 16.5 billion worth of damage, has caused some experts to reconsider the traditional model of recovery, according to an article on NPR. [...]

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Earthquake Evaluation: A New Way To Measure Magnitude

By Editor|2019-06-04T10:00:12+00:00June 4th, 2019|

Recent research, published in Science Advances, has indicated it may be possible to determine the final magnitude of an earthquake based on the information detected during the earthquake’s first ten to fifteen seconds of activity, [...]

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