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
- Rain to unleash flooding in Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana - AccuWeather
- CSU Extended Range Forecast of Atlantic Seasonal Hurricane Activity and Landfall Strike Probability for 2025 (as of 11 June 2025) - CSU
- Heat waves, droughts and fires may soon hit together as 'new normal,' study finds - Smart Water Magazine
- About 20 homes destroyed in Wasco Co. Rowena Fire - KPTV
- 1 dead after severe weather tears through central US, including flooding in Texas and Kansas - AP
- Canada has already surpassed a year’s worth of charred land from wildfires - Washington Post
- Melbourne’s water storages declined sharply through autumn as warm, dry conditions continue - Smart Water Magazine
- Earth is heading for 2.7°C warming this century. We may avoid the worst climate scenarios – but the outlook is still dire - Conversation
- U.S. climate outlook for June 2025 - NOAA
Operational Resilience
- Preventing Workplace Fatalities: Keys To Safer Supply Chains - Facility Executive
- How Preventable is Employee Turnover? - Security Management Magazine
- England’s water crisis needs more than just new reservoirs – here’s what will help - Conversation
- Power substation damaged; Milwaukee man accused of trying to cut live wire - Fox 6
- FEMA: National Incident Management System Intelligence/Investigations Function Guidance - FEMA
- NSW is again cleaning up after major floods. Are we veering towards the collapse of insurability? - Conversation
- Grand theft cargo: Sinaloa cartel targets US rail companies - Wavy
- Interior Department leads $50 million effort to boost Colorado River Basin sustainability - Smart Water Magazine
- Diverse market regions highlight resource adequacy challenge at FERC conference - Utility Dive
- Napa Valley town that once rode out emergencies with diesel gets a clean-power backup - AP
- Transformer, breaker backlogs persist, despite reshoring progress - Utility Dive
- Hardening the grid: Research team focuses on quake proofing transformer bushings - Idaho National Lab
Extremism/Terrorism
- Washington State Man Arrested on Federal Charges Alleging He Provided Material Support to Palm Springs Fertility Clinic Bomber - DOJ
- 2 arrested with arsenal and Nazi paraphernalia after base robbery were ex-military, prosecutors say - NBC News
- FBI reports it stopped planned mass shooting at Oregon mall - KGW (Portland, OR)
- Federal Jury Convicts Michigan Man on Charges of Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS and Possessing a Destructive Device - DOJ
- ICE arrests Tajikistan-born Russian national as a foreign fugitive suspected of being a member of the Al-Qaeda terrorist organization - ICE
- Inside the massive Telegram group chats in the US that Hamas is trying to radicalize with daily propaganda - New York Post
- Terrorist Attack in Boulder, Colorado Against Pro-Israel Rally - Soufan Center