Emergency Management

Approximately 40 homes in Enid damaged after severe storms produced large tornado

The National Weather Service said the preliminary rating for the Enid tornado is EF-4.

National Interagency Fire Center - Weekly Update - April 23, 2026

Some parts of the country are already getting a reminder of how quickly fire can move this time of year.

GDACS - Overall Red Tropical Cyclone for SINLAKU-26 in Northern Mariana Islands, Guam

LIVE Updates: Iran War

LIVE Updates - Iran War

Valero refinery blast released 157K pounds of chemicals over 10 days, state report reveals

“They have been left in a dangerous situation." . . . The report also identified additional chemicals released during the event, including benzene, ethylene, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides — all substances that can pose health risks.

Evacuation of U.S. troops from Mideast base sends community groups scrambling to help

LIVE Updates - Middle East Crisis

WM truck overturns transporting dead ducks suspected of bird flu contamination

A Waste Management truck overturned on U.S. 33 near Blue Lake in Whitley County, Indiana on Friday while transporting dead ducks from farms known to be carrying bird flu.

Food prices could rise as Iran conflict disrupts fertilizer supply chain

UN panel: Racist hate speech from Trump, other US leaders fueled human rights violations

FBI warns Iran aspired to attack California with drones in retaliation for war: Alert

The former head of intelligence for the Department of Homeland Security, said he is concerned about the possibility of drone warfare coming from both the Pacific and Mexico.

Resources - Energy - Communication - Water - Sanitation

Here we present a list of ideas and resources that might be beneficial for use in disaster response, or for use in areas with inadequate infrastructure . . .

War with Iran to affect more than gas prices, experts say

Gas prices affect everything. Food prices, which some already consider too high, are expected to rise because of the conflict.

Rubio briefs senators as questions pile up about Iran conflict: 4 takeaways

State Department urges US nationals to leave 14 Middle Eastern countries

Americans who need help arranging their departure can call the State Department 24/7 from abroad at +1-202-501-4444 or +1-888-407-4747 from the U.S. or Canada. They can also enroll online for the latest security updates.

Live Updates: US and Israel launch joint strike in Iran, US official says

Pro-Trump attorneys push executive order that would give Trump sweeping power over elections: Sources Say

Live Updates: Blizzard whips Northeast with whiteout conditions, dangerous winds and power outages

A potentially historic snowstorm is about to bring the Northeast to a standstill.

SECURITY ALERT – UPDATE: ONGOING SECURITY OPERATIONS – U.S. MISSION MEXICO (FEBRUARY 22, 2026)

U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico

Study: SARS-CoV-2 RNA found in 39% of hospital air samples during outbreaks, despite good ventilation

How COVID and H1N1 swept through U.S. cities in just weeks

New simulations reveal that both H1N1 and COVID-19 spread across U.S. cities in a matter of weeks, often before officials realized what was happening.

We Found That More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.

Minneapolis now has daily deportation flights. One man has been documenting them.

Back at his home, Benson pours over his spreadsheets, which details each flight: the time, date, tail number, airline. And, of course, the number of passengers.

States Join WHO Network After U.S. Withdrawal