Survey on the 2025 National Warning Day launched

Survey on the 2025 National Warning Day launched

On 11 September 2025, the ‘Nationwide Warning Day’ took place in Germany. In order to further improve the warning system for the population in future, the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BBK) is conducting a population survey in...
FDA Task Force Mailing List

FDA Task Force Mailing List

The Forensic Disaster Analysis (FDA) Task Force at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is a central component of the Centre for Disaster Management and Risk Reduction Technology (CEDIM). Immediately after major natural disasters, it analyses their causes,...
Germany-wide warning day on 11 September 2025

Germany-wide warning day on 11 September 2025

Tomorrow, Thursday, 11 September 2025, is this year’s National Warning Day. At 11:00 a.m., a test warning will be sent via the federal government’s Modular Warning System (MoWaS) to warning multipliers such as radio stations and app servers, which will...
DKKV Magazine #3 2025 published

DKKV Magazine #3 2025 published

The third issue of the DKKV magazine has been published – the September 2025 issue is dedicated to the extreme weather event of hail. Hail is one of the most damaging weather events in Germany and poses major challenges for research, prevention and civil protection....