A well-defined strategy for restoring IT infrastructure and operations after an unforeseen disruptive event, whether natural or human-made, provides the foundation for business continuity. For example, a company might utilize cloud backups... Read more »
Community-based aid provided within the Asheville area following calamitous events encompasses a spectrum of services, from immediate necessities like food, shelter, and medical attention to long-term support such as debris removal and... Read more »
Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell’s collaborative non-fiction work chronicles the making of Tommy Wiseau’s 2003 film The Room, often cited as one of the worst movies ever made. It provides a behind-the-scenes... Read more »
The deadliest accident in aviation history involved two fully loaded Boeing 747s colliding on a runway in Tenerife, Canary Islands, in 1977. This catastrophic event, resulting in 583 fatalities, highlighted critical issues... Read more »
A state of emergency proclaimed by the governor in response to a significant event, such as a hurricane, flood, or wildfire, activating specific legal authorities and resource access. For example, a severe... Read more »
The 1979 Fastnet race, a prominent biennial offshore yacht race, was marred by a catastrophic storm. This tragic event, which unfolded in the Celtic Sea, involved hurricane-force winds and exceptionally high waves,... Read more »
This refers to the fourth episode of the nineteenth season of the documentary series “Mayday,” also known internationally as “Air Crash Investigation” or “Air Disasters.” Each episode typically examines a specific aviation... Read more »
Optimal evacuation routes during mass emergencies, such as sudden, large-scale natural disasters or other crises involving significant population displacement, are crucial for minimizing casualties and facilitating effective emergency response. A well-planned escape... Read more »
The sinking of the MS Estonia in the Baltic Sea on September 28, 1994, remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters of recent history. The passenger and car ferry, en route from... Read more »
Positions within this field encompass a wide range of services provided to communities impacted by natural or human-caused calamities within the state. These services can include providing immediate necessities such as food,... Read more »