A suburban neighborhood without power during a winter storm. The biggest threat from a power outage, of course, is the lack ...

In Louisiana, where freezing temperatures are rare and snow is even less likely to make an appearance, power outages are a ...

A company in Australia wants to make a bed that could be a breeze to assemble. Better yet, the beds are made from 100 percent ...

Snow, freezing rain and ice can make streets impassable and knock out power. Here's a look at what to do before freezing ...

These six essentials provide a quick mental checklist. Now, let’s break down how to prepare for each category in detail. Your go bag should contain items that could sustain your family for at least 72 ...

COMMUNITIES in Pandacan and Tondo in Manila have been reminded of the environmental impact of plastic “banderitas” as they gear up for the feast of Santo Niño this weekend. In a visual inspection in ...

Los Angeles County’s top emergency manager said Saturday the county’s overhaul of its emergency notification system is nearly complete after it sent out a succession of faulty emergency alerts ...

A viral video sparks debate on the safety of using black plastic Black plastic is used to make food delivery containers, spatuals and other cutleries Experts also suggest avoid the use of black ...

Usually when there's a snowstorm, a municipality will declare a snow emergency. During a snow emergency, parking is not allowed on designated snow routes. This allows plows and crews to work ...

A team of chemical engineers at Deakin University, working with colleagues from the University of Western Australia, the University of Sydney and Monash University, all in Australia, has found that a ...

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