24. Sep 2026 | Allgemein, Storms
Extreme natural events such as tropical storms, heavy rainfall, or earthquakes cause severe impacts worldwide every year. However, whether a natural hazard turns into a disaster depends only in part on the physical force of the event itself. Societal framework...
23. Sep 2026 | Allgemein, heavy rain, Recent Events, Starkregen, Tsunami
On 21 and 22 September 2026, the Greater Tokyo Area and neighbouring prefectures were hit by Typhoon Dujuan. The 25th typhoon of the season swept along the east coast of Japan with wind speeds of up to 144 km/h, bringing with it extreme rainfall. According to the...
21. Sep 2026 | AHEAD, General
As the AHEAD (Advanced disaster damage and loss data information system for enHancEd impAct-baseD knowledge) project approaches the end of its activities, we are pleased to invite stakeholders to the project’s final workshop, taking place in Porto, Portugal, on...
16. Sep 2026 | DKKV-Webtalks, Erasmus Plus, General, Resilience, Serious Games
How can risk information be communicated in a way that reaches and is understood by everyone? The Erasmus+ project RESILIENT VOICES addressed this question, and its key findings were presented on September 15, 2026, during an interactive WebTalk. Extreme weather...
