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PDC helps organizations worldwide to enhance disaster management capacity, save lives, and reduce disaster risk with its advanced science and technology.
Kihei, HI
Joined March 2018
Download PDC’s free Disaster Alert app today for alerts on floods and other hazards threatening your area! - Available on Google Play and the iOS App Store (Search "Disaster Alert" in the app store.) Are you an Emergency Management or Humanitarian Assistance professional?
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Download PDC’s free Disaster Alert app today for alerts on floods and other hazards threatening your area! - Available on Google Play and the iOS App Store (Search "Disaster Alert" in the app store.) Are you an Emergency Management or Humanitarian Assistance professional?
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A statewide emergency has been declared in the State of Washington as historic flooding prompts ongoing water rescues and evacuations. Attached are the latest Event Briefs from PDC’s DisasterAWARE early warning and risk intelligence platform—trusted by disaster managers
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A tsunami threat exists for parts of the Pacific located closer to the earthquake. However, based on all available data, there is NO tsunami threat to the State of Hawaii. Monitor DisasterAWARE and the Disaster Alert app for updates and alerts.
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A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck northeastern Japan at around 1415 UTC today, triggering a tsunami warning for parts of the country. Attached are the estimated tsunami travel times (in hours), earthquake shaking intensity and Event Brief showing potential exposure to
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Don’t let hazards catch you off-guard—stay ahead and stay informed! Download the free Disaster Alert app—available on Google Play and the iOS App Store. (Search “Disaster Alert” in the app store.) Are you an Emergency Management or Humanitarian Assistance professional? Request
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Sending aloha to our partners across the Pacific following an exciting and successful 2025 Pacific Islands GIS & Remote Sensing User Conference at the University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji—the largest geospatial gathering in the region. We value the continued opportunity
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Sending our aloha and a big mahalo (thank you) to our Honduran partners following a successful Risk Reduction and Advanced Analytics (R2A2) capstone event on 13 November. The event was attended by 31 professionals representing 12 different partner organizations—COPECO, Health,
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Don’t let hazards catch you off-guard—stay ahead and stay informed! Download the free Disaster Alert app—available on Google Play and the iOS App Store. (Search “Disaster Alert” in the app store.) Are you an Emergency Management or Humanitarian Assistance professional? Request
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According to PDC’s latest Event Brief, an estimated 24.6 million people (6.15 million households) in Bangladesh were exposed to moderate to very strong shaking from a magnitude 5.5 earthquake that struck near the capital, Dhaka, on Friday around 10:38 AM local time. Available
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In ongoing support of our Jamaican partners and humanitarian relief organizations, the PDC team continues to provide critical and timely updates through DisasterAWARE Pro ( https://t.co/P1ea0KzsZE). Attached are the latest estimates of population affected by ongoing power and
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An atmospheric river is bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and flooding risks to California through Saturday. Approximately 22.6 million people are under a Flood Watch in Southern California and the Eastern Sierra. Recent wildfire burn scars in parts of the state can heighten the
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Snow, ice, freezing rain, and extreme cold can disrupt travel, knock out power, and threaten safety. Don’t let winter storms catch you off guard — stay ahead, stay informed, and stay safe all season long. Download PDC’s FREE Disaster Alert app—available on Google Play and the
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In honor of Veterans Day tomorrow, we salute the men and women who have served in uniform to protect communities at home and around the world. Our military partners play a vital role in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) missions, delivering aid to those in need.
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Nearing two weeks since Hurricane Melissa made landfall, the Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) remains actively engaged in supporting the Government of Jamaica and humanitarian relief partners in their continued and dedicated efforts in response to the catastrophic impacts.
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Powerful Typhoon Fung-wong, known locally in the Philippines as ‘Uwan,’ is expected to cross through Luzon late Sunday night through early Monday morning, local time. Attached is PDC’s latest Event Brief, which shows potential exposure to damaging winds, impacts, and estimated
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