Disasters

Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure (Sweden) regeringen.se · 27 Aug 2026

Regeringen förlänger möjligheten för utländska transportörer att utföra virkestransporter i Sverige

Stormen Johannes den 27 december 2025 fällde exceptionella mängder av träd främst i Dalarnas, Gävleborgs, Västerbottens och Västernorrlands län. Bedömningen gjordes att det inte fanns tillräcklig k...

Inspectie Justitie en Veiligheid inspectie-jenv.nl · 27 Aug 2026

Landelijke regie en duidelijke doelen nodig voor betere risicocommunicatie

De adviezen en tips die inwoners van Nederland krijgen over wat te doen bij een ramp of crisis, moeten beter op elkaar aansluiten.

Bureau of Consular Affairs (Travel Advisories) travel.state.gov · 27 Aug 2026

Ethiopia - Level 3: Reconsider Travel

There was no change to the advisory level or risk indicators.  Areas of increased risk were modified to reflect current travel restrictions for U.S. embassy personnel.  Advisory summary w...

Styrelsen for Samfundssikkerhed (SAMSIK, incl. former CFCS) samsik.dk · 26 Aug 2026

Sådan taler du med børn om kriser og bekymringer

En række organisationer er gået sammen med Styrelsen for Samfundssikkerhed for at hjælpe voksne med nogle af de svære samtaler med børn. I en urolig verden, hvor vi dagligt konfronteres med billede...

Bureau of Consular Affairs (Travel Advisories) travel.state.gov · 26 Aug 2026

Israel - Level 3: Reconsider Travel - Level 3: Reconsider Travel

There were no changes to the Travel Advisory Level. The health risk indicator was added for Gaza.  Advisory summary was updated to reflect that family members may travel to Israel. Reconsider ...

European Commission — Joint Research Centre joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu · 25 Aug 2026

Exceptionally dry and hot weather threatens summer crops

Myndigheten för civilt försvar (MCF, ex-MSB) mcf.se · 25 Aug 2026

Varningslarmet SE-Alert testas

Den 7 september testas Sveriges nya varningslarm, SE-Alert, i Stockholms och Gotlands län, även angränsande län kan beröras. Testet sker klockan 15.00 i samband med kvartalstestet av utomhusvarning...

European Commission — DG European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu · 24 Aug 2026

Commissioner Lahbib visits wildfire-hit Belgium and Germany as European response continues across the continent

In the Hautes Fagnes and around Monschau, she will meet local and national authorities, first responders, visit communities affected by the fires, and see first-hand the impact of the fires and res...

European Commission — DG European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu · 24 Aug 2026

EU sends urgent support to Serbia as wildfires intensify

In response to the worsening situation the EU mobilised 4 helicopters from the strategic reserve of the rescEU fleet based in Czechia, Romania and Slovakia, as well as ground firefighting teams fro...

National Emergency Management Agency Nigeria nema.gov.ng · 24 Aug 2026

How Zubaida Umar is Driving NEMA’s Shift from Reaction to Preparedness

There is an unsettling rhythm to Nigeria’s rainy season. While downpours bring relief to farmers longing for a bountiful harvest, for millions living in vulnerable corridors across the country, sto...

Ositran gob.pe · 22 Aug 2026

Concesionaria de la vía Canchaque ejecuta trabajos preventivos frente al Fenómeno El Niño en Piura

Ante la posible ocurrencia del Fenómeno El Niño, la concesionaria Canchaque viene ejecutando trabajos preventivos en la carretera Empalme 1B-Buenos Aires-Canchaque para preservar la transitabilidad...

Osinergmin gob.pe · 22 Aug 2026

Osinergmin adopta medidas excepcionales para garantizar abastecimiento de GLP en cinco regiones del sur

Ante la situación de emergencia declarada por el Ministerio de Energía y Minas debido a la vulnerabilidad del abastecimiento de Gas Licuado de Petróleo (GLP) en el sur del país, el Organismo Superv...

Osinergmin gob.pe · 21 Aug 2026

Ante la anunciada llegada del Fenómeno El Niño, Osinergmin intensifica supervisión de infraestructura minera en el país

Especialistas realizan visitas técnicas para verificar las medidas preventivas implementadas en unidades mineras, con especial atención en los depósitos de relaves.Ante la anunciada llegada del Fen...

Estonian crisis portal (kriis.ee, Government Office) kriis.ee · 21 Aug 2026

Rescue Board and Weather Service warn of approaching storm

According to the Weather Service forecast of the Environment Agency, heavy rain, strong wind and thunderstorms in some areas are expected in Estonia tomorrow. Due to the large forecast precipitatio...

High Commission for National Protection (HCPN) hcpn.gouvernement.lu · 21 Aug 2026

Incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes en Belgique : les autorités luxembourgeoises suivent la situation et formulent des recommandations à la population

En raison de l'incendie actuellement en cours dans les Hautes Fagnes, dans l'est de la Belgique, des fumées ainsi qu'une forte odeur de brûlé peuvent être perceptibles dans plusieurs parties du Lux...

European Commission — Joint Research Centre joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu · 21 Aug 2026

River salinisation is widespread across Europe

A first pan-European assessment reveals the extent of freshwater salinisation across European rivers, identifying widespread salinisation and hotspots where management action is needed.

Bureau of Consular Affairs (Travel Advisories) travel.state.gov · 21 Aug 2026

Turkmenistan - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Turkmenistan. Advisory summary Turkmenistan is generally a safe destinat...

Bureau of Consular Affairs (Travel Advisories) travel.state.gov · 21 Aug 2026

Turkmenistan - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Exercise normal precautionin Turkmenistan. Turkmenistan is generally a safe destination for travelers. Medical services for routine and emergency procedures are limited. Review the Health section o...

Ministry of Health (Luxembourg) public.lu · 20 Aug 2026

Cellule d’évaluation interministérielle: incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes – situation stable et perspectives favorables pour le Luxembourg

La Cellule d’évaluation interministérielle s’est réunie à nouveau aujourd’hui afin de faire le point sur l’évolution de l’incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes, en Belgique, et sur ses éventuelles réperc...

High Commission for National Protection (HCPN) hcpn.gouvernement.lu · 20 Aug 2026

Cellule d'évaluation interministérielle: incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes – situation stable et perspectives favorables pour le Luxembourg

La Cellule d'évaluation interministérielle s'est réunie à nouveau aujourd'hui afin de faire le point sur l'évolution de l'incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes, en Belgique, et sur ses éventuelles réperc...

Bureau of Consular Affairs (Travel Advisories) travel.state.gov · 20 Aug 2026

Saint Barthelemy - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Exercise normal precautionin Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy is generally a safe destination for travelers. Saint Barthélemy regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our information on Weat...

Bureau of Consular Affairs (Travel Advisories) travel.state.gov · 20 Aug 2026

Guadeloupe - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Exercise normal precautionin Guadeloupe.   Guadeloupe is generally a safe destination for travelers. Guadeloupe regularly experiences hurricanes. Review our information on Weather and Natural ...

Osinergmin gob.pe · 19 Aug 2026

Osinergmin aprueba medidas excepcionales para facilitar abastecimiento de combustibles en Ucayali

Osinergmin aprobó medidas excepcionales y transitorias para facilitar el almacenamiento y abastecimiento de diésel B5 y gasolina regular en la región Ucayali. …

Canadian Coast Guard canada.ca · 19 Aug 2026

Canadian Coast Guard officially welcomes CCGS Cascumpec Bay into service in Shippagan

The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) has officially welcomed the Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Cascumpec Bay into service, strengthening search and rescue capacity in northern New Brunswick and helpin...

Országos Katasztrófavédelmi Főigazgatóság (Hungarian Disaster Management) katasztrofavedelem.hu · 19 Aug 2026

Csütörtöktől másodfokú hőségriasztás lép életbe

Az országos tisztifőorvos a HungaroMet Magyar Meteorológiai Szolgáltató Nonprofit Zrt. előrejelzése alapján másodfokú hőségriasztást rendel el az ország egész területére augusztus 20. (csütörtök) 0...

Public Safety Canada canada.ca · 18 Aug 2026

The Government of Canada provides an update regarding the 2026 wildfire season – August update

As of today, there are 582 active wildfires nationally including 31 that are out of control, with full response. In total this season, there have been 4,793 fires and 4.1 million hectares burned. L...

Public Safety Canada canada.ca · 18 Aug 2026

Responding to Canada’s 2026 wildfire season

Wildfires continue to impact communities across Canada. The Government of Canada’s Wildfires 2026 web page includes vital information about programs, policies and initiatives to keep Canadians info...

Natural Resources Canada canada.ca · 18 Aug 2026

Canada and Quebec support community resilience to wildfires

Ministry of Health (Luxembourg) public.lu · 18 Aug 2026

Incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes en Belgique : les autorités luxembourgeoises suivent la situation et formulent des recommandations à la population

En raison de l’incendie actuellement en cours dans les Hautes Fagnes, dans l’est de la Belgique, des fumées ainsi qu’une forte odeur de brûlé peuvent être perceptibles dans plusieurs parties du Lux...

Ministry of Health (Luxembourg) public.lu · 18 Aug 2026

Cellule d’évaluation interministérielle: incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes – conditions actuellement favorables pour le Luxembourg

La Cellule d’évaluation interministérielle s’est réunie à nouveau aujourd’hui. Elle a analysé les dernières informations disponibles concernant l’incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes, en Belgique, et se...

Ministry of Health (Luxembourg) public.lu · 18 Aug 2026

Incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes: point de situation au Luxembourg et maintien des recommandations de précaution

La Cellule d’évaluation interministérielle s’est réunie ce matin pour examiner l’évolution de la situation liée à l’incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes, en Belgique. Des dépassements du seuil d’informa...

High Commission for National Protection (HCPN) hcpn.gouvernement.lu · 18 Aug 2026

Cellule d'évaluation interministérielle: incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes – conditions actuellement favorables pour le Luxembourg

La Cellule d’évaluation interministérielle s’est réunie à nouveau aujourd’hui. Elle a analysé les dernières informations disponibles concernant l’incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes, en Belgique, et se...

Bundesamt für Bevölkerungsschutz und Katastrophenhilfe (BBK) bbk.bund.de · 18 Aug 2026

Chronik der BABZ

Die Bundesakademie für Bevölkerungs- und Zivilschutz (kurz: BABZ) in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler bietet seit Jahrzehnten Fachwissen und Schulungen für den Zivilschutz und blickt auf eine lange Geschicht...

National Emergency Management Agency Nigeria nema.gov.ng · 18 Aug 2026

NEMA DG ZUBAIDA UMAR HONOURED WITH RESPONSIVE HUMANITARIAN LEADERSHIP AWARD

The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, has been honoured with the Responsive Humanitarian Leadership Award in recognition of her outstanding lea...

European Union Aviation Safety Agency easa.europa.eu · 17 Aug 2026

New report examines atmospheric icing in a changing climate

EASA has published a new report on the state of science and knowledge on atmospheric icing in a climate change context, developed under the European Network on Impact of Climate Change on Aviation ...

European Commission — DG European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu · 17 Aug 2026

EU mobilises support as wildfires spread across Europe

The EU has deployed assistance to Belgium and Spain following their activation of the EU civil protection mechanism (UCPM), as wildfires continue to affect several parts of Europe.

European Commission — DG European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu · 17 Aug 2026

EU mobilises civil protection assistance for earthquake-hit Colombia

The civil protection assistance complements the €2.1 million in emergency humanitarian funding announced by the EU on 12 August. EU humanitarian partners are providing health, water, sanitation, an...

Canadian Coast Guard canada.ca · 17 Aug 2026

Canadian Coast Guard to host dedication ceremony for new Search and Rescue Lifeboat, CCGS Cascumpec Bay

Media are invited to the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) Search and Rescue Station in Shippagan, New Brunswick, where Serge Cormier, Member of Parliament for Acadie-Bathurst, will welcome the CCG’s newe...

High Commission for National Protection (HCPN) hcpn.gouvernement.lu · 17 Aug 2026

Incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes: point de situation au Luxembourg et maintien des recommandations de précaution

La Cellule d'évaluation interministérielle s'est réunie ce matin pour examiner l'évolution de la situation liée à l'incendie dans les Hautes Fagnes, en Belgique.

Santé publique France santepubliquefrance.fr · 17 Aug 2026

Feux de forêt en Nouvelle-Aquitaine : une enquête auprès des médecins pour mesurer l’impact sanitaire et mieux accompagner les populations

Après les incendies qui ont touché la région, en particulier les départements de Gironde et des Landes, Santé publique France, avec l’appui de l’URPS Nouvelle Aquitaine et de l’ARS Nouvelle Aquitai...

RIVM rivm.nl · 14 Aug 2026

Heatwave Plan no longer active from 15 August in large part of the country, no longer active in the whole country from 16 August

From Saturday 15 August 2026 at 08:00 in the morning, the National Heatwave Plan will no longer be active in a large part of the country. On Saturday, the plan will only remain in effect in four pr...

European Commission — DG Climate Action climate.ec.europa.eu · 14 Aug 2026

Confronting extreme heat, drought and wildfires: How EU-funded research is helping Europe to respond and adapt

With climate change, Europe is getting warmer and heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense.

European Commission — DG Environment environment.ec.europa.eu with European Commission — Joint Research Centre · 14 Aug 2026

EU calls for global action to make land and water more resilient as drought and desertification intensify

As Europe faces another summer of extreme heat, water scarcity and drought, the European Union is calling for stronger global action to restore degraded land, strengthen drought resilience and prot...

Public Safety Canada canada.ca · 13 Aug 2026

Ministers Olszewski and Gull-Masty to provide an update on Canada’s 2026 wildfire season

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canad...

RIVM rivm.nl · 13 Aug 2026

Friday 14 August: chance of smog due to ozone

On Friday 14 August, air quality is expected to be “poor” in the central, eastern and northern parts of the Netherlands. This could cause discomfort for people who are sensitive to smog. RIVM advis...

Ministry of Health (Luxembourg) public.lu · 13 Aug 2026

Avis de chaleur – vigilance orange à partir du jeudi 13 août 2026

Que boire et manger ? Aliments à privilégier : riches en eau, légers et frais Evitez de consommer :l’alcool, la caféine, le sucre et les aliments gras Comment garder son logement au frais ? Le mati...

Marine Accident Investigation Branch gov.uk · 13 Aug 2026

Silver Cloud II report published

Grounding and subsequent loss of a fishing vessel on Rubha Rodha, Lochinver, Scotland.

OSIPTEL gob.pe · 12 Aug 2026

OSIPTEL fortalece coordinación con empresas operadoras para garantizar continuidad de servicios ante fenómeno El Niño

Con el objetivo de fortalecer la preparación y respuesta ante los posibles impactos del fenómeno El Niño, el Organismo Supervisor de Inversión Privada en Telecomunicaciones (OSIPTEL) sostuvo una re...

Environment and Climate Change Canada canada.ca · 12 Aug 2026

New targeted warnings for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes

Environment and Climate Change Canada is changing how we issue severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings.

Environment and Climate Change Canada canada.ca · 12 Aug 2026

Government of Canada launches improvements to tornado and thunderstorm warnings to help keep people in Canada safe

Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada confirmed the launch of improvements to its severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings, helping people in Canada receive clearer, more timely information ...