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Mobile's emergency management teams to see how the mobile carrier responds to a catastrophe and restores communications.

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Gov. Bob Ferguson and other state officials cautioned that more rainfall was expected after rivers hit record flood levels ...

Emergency crews are racing against time after catastrophic floods and landslides struck parts of Asia, killing more than ...

Hong Kong residents and experts are pushing back against claims that bamboo scaffolding was a key reason for the city's ...

Hong Kong officials initially said tests of green netting covering bamboo scaffolding at the housing complex in suburban Tai ...

Hong Kong is mourning after a high-rise fire killed at least 156 people even as anger mounts over building safety lapses and ...

HONG KONG — The death toll in Hong Kong's apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings. A steady stream of people placed bouquets ...

Hong Kong’s history of reacting to calamities suggests this week’s fire which claimed at least 128 lives is likely to result in far-reaching policy changes. The government’s immediate response has ...

BANGKOK — While the exact cause of the deadly inferno that swept across a Hong Kong apartment complex was unknown, questions have been raised about the role of the bamboo scaffolding that enveloped ...