A disaster anywhere but where you live is nature’s way of asking you how that emergency response plan is coming along. With the landslide in Washington, a severe storm in eastern Canada, and an earthquake in Los Angeles last night, it’s about time to consider your local hazards and prepare appropriately.
https://gizmodo.com/hazard-risk-and-the-steelhead-landslide-in-washington-1551357211
http://thevane.gawker.com/textbook-noreaster-looks-gorgeous-on-satellite-and-ana-1552148252
https://gizmodo.com/shake-rattle-and-roll-in-los-angeles-1554426115
The US Geological Survey has an entire education program about natural hazards, while the Federal Emergency Management Agency will take you through the steps to prepare before a disaster.
https://observationdeck.kinja.com/preparing-for-disaster-1554332028