Kelly McKinney
@kellymnyc
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1. Rooted in fairness & humanity—not politics 2. We need FEMA to exist, evolve & thrive 3. Learn to use AI wisely; know its potential & its risks 4. Ensure the truth is louder than the noise 5. Rebuild a unified ethos of shared purpose & mutual respect https://t.co/6m8LkmZTG6
hstoday.us
Eighteen months ago, I wrote my first column for HSToday, “Five Challenges Facing Emergency Management,” identifying issues such as burnout, workforce development, climate change, public trust, and...
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The work required to prepare for that unthinkable moment — the planning, training and exercising with communities — isn’t happening Fewer than one-third of major U.S. cities have any kind of plan for a nuclear attack https://t.co/WGBQuh2lDp
deseret.com
Fewer than one-third of major U.S. cities have any kind of plan for a nuclear attack.
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Okay… I’ll step back out from under my rock for this one. 🫣 That is one wild run coming out of the European model suite tonight… Feast your eyes, but be wary of the modeling whiplash ahead. 00Z ECMWF deterministic model wants to drown Southern California. #CAwx
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Here are the updated rain and snow amounts for this weekend's storm. Mild air will keep snow levels high until late Saturday into Sunday, when we can expect a dusting to an inch down to 6,500ft. A breakdown of our latest forecast can be found below: https://t.co/Oofg3xUw4d
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⚠️4" to 12"+ rainfall in 7-day forecast for Southern California ... then risk for winter cold & snow across West as "whole load" polar vortex whips through state into end of Nov. Concurrent with stratospheric warming event -- we ain't seen nothin' yet --> "climate breakdown"
WILD weather coming up for the West Coast with multiple "polar vortex" related systems for the next 2-weeks+ with exceptionally cold temperatures to end November. Flooding potential for Southern California w/boatloads of rain from atmospheric river flows
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AI is the new electricity—quietly powering everything, differentiating nothing. Your competitive advantage remains the speed at which your teams sense, decide, and act together
teamofteams.online
Get in Touch BACK TO LESSONS Human Ingenuity in the Age of AI: Team of Teams Still Wins November 12, 2025Authored by Shawn Tyrie When I joined the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), Osama bin…
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Tehran’s reservoirs hold just nine more days of drinking water. If it does not rain soon, president Masoud Pezeshkian has warned, the capital city – home to 10 million people – may have to be evacuated The crisis is national and extraordinary
telegraph.co.uk
Months after surviving a punishing war, the nation is now facing a drought which could be more devastating than any Israeli or American bomb
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Pretty insane possible rainfall totals over the next 7 days shoown by some computers. Could easily see over 50% of our entire winters average rainfall in spots if this verifies. Perfect example of how just a single major wet pattern can change the entire course of a wet season
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🌧️An atmospheric river will continue to impact California through late Saturday/early Sunday. Heavy rain will shift from Central CA today to Southern CA on Friday. Heavy precipitation may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding, especially near burn scars and steep terrain.
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There will not be major urban conflagrations in Los Angeles again this winter.
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Thursday November 13, 2025, 11:28 AM: Very latest EU shows staggering rainfall amounts from Santa Barbara to San Diego Counties. Starting Thursday 9PM - Sunday 3PM. Due to the second half of the storm slowing down right over this region. #CAwx #SouthernCalifornia #LARain
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BREAKING: Flood watches have just been issued for the entirety of Southern California. Major winter storm will drop 2-5 inches across the major metro areas Fri-Sun with isolated amounts up to 10 inches in the mountains. Torrential rainfall could cause significant flooding
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"there’s a substantial potential for heavy rain, with a reasonable risk for flash flooding and debris flows" https://t.co/mhJvxZ8cTE
latimes.com
Evacuation warnings were issued across L.A. County as a storm approached Southern California, bringing the potential for an early end to the fire season as well as risks of flooding and mudslides.
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Trillions of gallons of water are forecast to fall across California as a parade of storms slams the state. Current projections put this on pace to become one of the top 20 wettest Novembers in California’s recorded history. The state hasn’t had a top-20 wet November since 1998.
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Are we ready for a repeat of the 1859 Carrington-Hodgson Solar Superstorm Event?
ceres-science.com
This week, the world saw yet another display of spectacular aurorae (November 11-12, 2025) at latitudes as low as El Salvador and Mexico. This was a year after similar unusually low-latitude aurorae...
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This is our craft, shaping environments where others can do their best work—even when the org chart doesn’t work in your favor. Authority might have faded, but leadership hasn’t. It’s just moved out of the center and into the connective spaces where real progress happens
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