The following posts are useful for general awareness of current physical security threats, natural disaster resilience, preparedness resources, mitigation guidance, and other security-related news or updates. These resources have been curated by the WaterISAC analyst team as items of broad relevance and benefit that do not need supplemental analysis at this time.
- Severe weather, flash flooding concerns to keep central US on alert - Accu Weather
- Northeast faces highest severe weather risk in weeks - Accu Weather
- When every day somewhere is a climate record - The Washington Post
- Where Wildfires Could Be Bad The Rest Of The Year - The Weather Channel
- Human-caused wildfires in Pacific Northwest surge compared to last year, warns U.S. Forest Service - KATU 2 News
- Scientists dig into wildfire predictions, long-term impacts - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Study of Ohio’s largest rivers shows great improvement since 1980s, officials say - AP News
- A study reveals the spread and cost of saltwater intrusion in the US Mid-Atlantic - Smart Water Magazine
- Scientists predict a collapse of the Atlantic ocean current to happen mid-century - Smart Water Magazine
- Launch of the Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy - U.S. State Department
- As climate change leads to more and wetter storms, cholera cases are on the rise - AP News
- Man rams car onto sidewalk in South Korea and stabs people; at least 14 hurt - AP News
- Hacking tool Flipper Zero tracked by intelligence agencies, which fear white nationalists may deploy it against power grid - Daily Dot
- Nuclear war would be more devastating for Earth’s climate than cold war predictions – even with fewer weapons - The Conversation