CNHI Special Projects
INTERACTIVE: Titanic's salvaged artifacts to be sold
Remnants of the Titanic disaster are being sold in a New York City auction. See an interactive timeline of how the items were salvaged and a slideshow of some of the pieces up for auction.
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The Big One: Preparing for mid-America earthquake
Jim Greeson, Indiana's state fire marshal, leads Terre Haute fifth-graders in an earthquake drill in February. The drill was held in connection with the annual Great Central U.S. ShakeOut. Here Greeson demonstrates the "Drop, Cover and Hold On" technique for surviving an earthquake inside a building.
It’s a bleak scenario. A massive earthquake along the New Madrid fault kills or injures 60,000 people in Tennessee. A quarter of a million people are homeless.
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VIDEO: How sequestration could affect US flood warning system
Oregon and Idaho each had to shut down three water gauges due to automatic budget cuts, known as sequestration. Watch how Idaho relies on these water gauges, from tracking drought conditions to determining stream levels for salmon.
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Warning Signs: Technology speeds disaster alerts, response
Technology has changed the way Americans get ready for disasters and respond to them – with more precise forecasts, personalized weather warnings and more efficient recovery efforts. And it will continue to help us be more prepared.
Continued ... - VIDEO: High-tech storm prediction center warns residents of tornadoes
- VIDEO: Misconceptions about predicting tornadoes
- Thursday, May 9, 2013
- VIDEO: Take an inside look at storm prediction center
- Wednesday, May 8, 2013
- When the earth moves under our feet
- Tuesday, May 7, 2013
- When in a tornado, here's what not to do
- Sunday, May 5, 2013
- Tornado veterans balance preparedness, practicality
- INTERACTIVE: Is your home ready for a disaster?
- Tuesday, April 30, 2013
- VIDEO: Where is the safest place during tornado?
- Sunday, April 28, 2013
- Money spent beforehand blunts the impact of disasters
- Search the database: Every FEMA-declared disaster since 1953
- Friday, April 26, 2013
- 10 costliest disasters in history
- Thursday, April 25, 2013
- Separating tornado facts from fiction
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