disaster resiliency News

The new Nantucket Cottage Hospital scheduled to open by year’s end is prepared for a blow – a really big blow. The 106,000-square-foot, 14-bed hospital is being built to hurricane design specifications established by Miami-Dade County – some of the …

Even though predicted to be a below-average hurricane season, two tropical storms already have made landfall in the U.S. Of all types of severe weather, hurricanes are the most costly natural disaster in recent decades, representing seven of the ten …