Natural Disasters and Prevention We are at a time where our society is able to bring the full force of scientific and technological advances to reduce the number of human tragedy and economic losses due to natural disasters. Although, we must take an integrated and diverse approach to disaster re...

Think about where you were on August 24, 1992. While you may have been out relaxing in the hot summer sun, the people of Florida were being pummeled by one of the worst storms ever to hit the United States of America. Florida witnessed first hand just how devastating a category five hurricane can...