The following posts are useful for general awareness of current physical security threats, natural disaster resilience, preparedness resources, mitigation guidance, and other security-related news or updates. These resources have been curated by the WaterISAC analyst team as items of broad relevance and benefit that do not need supplemental analysis at this time.
Natural Hazards/Climate Change
- Severe storms, flash flooding to pester central and eastern US - AccuWeather
- Fall forecast 2025: Warmth to fuel fires, hurricanes before cold air chills US - AccuWeather
- Mother, father and child killed by fallen tree in Tennessee heavy rains and flooding - AP
- Tropical Storm Erin likely to be 1st hurricane of season, not forecast to hit US - ABC News
- New river barriers prevented severe flood damage from a glacial outburst in Alaska, officials say - AP
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- What to know about the current wildfires across the US - News Nation
- Wildfire season is starting weeks earlier in California – a new study shows how climate change is driving the expansion - Conversation
- Climate models reveal how human activity may be locking the Southwest into permanent drought - Conversation
- July keeps the torrid pace going in one of Earth’s hottest years on record - Yale Climate Connections
Operational Resilience
- Why Disaster Exercises are Essential for Every Business - FEMA
- From Guards to Guardians: Reimagining Security Work in the Age of AI and Robotics - Security Management Magazine
- Managing Localized Flooding And Combined Sewer Overflows: Omaha's Programs For Missouri River Protection - Water Online
- 3D Printing Concrete Reshapes Water Infrastructure, Layer By Layer - Water Online
- Reimagining Readiness: The Future of Emergency Management in Homeland Defense - Domestic Preparedness
- It’s challenging to predict extreme thunderstorms — improving this will help reduce their deadly and costly impacts - Conversation
- Mysterious Crime Spree Targeted National Guard Equipment Stashes - Wired
- As The Colorado River Slowly Dries Up, States Angle For Influence Over Future Water Rights - Water Online
- Poland charges suspect over parcel bomb plot amid Russia sabotage fears - Euronews
Extremism/Terrorism
- Shooter attacked CDC headquarters to protest COVID-19 vaccines, authorities say - PBS
- Leader of Transnational Terrorist Group Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Hate Crimes, Soliciting the Murder of Federal Officials, and Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Terrorists - DOJ
- Hitler-inspired boy planned terror attack at mosque, and pretended to convert to Islam to gain access - Sky News
- ISIS 2025: The Silent Resurgence - Homeland Security Today
- A New Satanic Neo-Nazi Group Is Recruiting Children as Young as 12 - Vice
- Elected Officials Among Those Targeted by Extremist Threats - New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness
- Extremist Content Online: ISIS Content Located on Instagram, Founders of The Base and Active Club Movement Release Videos - Counter Extremism Project
