Supplemental General Security & Resilience Highlights – December 12, 2023
Created: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 20:34
Categories: General Security and Resilience
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
- At least 6 dead after severe storms, tornadoes hit Tennessee, leave trail of damage – CBS News
- Violent, waterlogged storm in eastern U.S. finally pulls away – The Washington Post
- Climate tipping points are nearer than you think – our new report warns of catastrophic risk – The Conversation
- November wrapped up 6th-warmest autumn on record for U.S. – NOAA
- Scientists combine climate models for more accurate projections – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Operational Resilience
- The short-term rain forecast system is broken. Can AI do a better job of predicting deadly floods? – Smart Water Magazine
- Artificial intelligence tackling global water shortages – Smart Water Magazine
- Dams now run smarter with AI – Science Daily
- Sewers are overflowing everywhere. One solution is right in your backyard. – The Washington Post
- Hawaii water supply receives $75M in EPA funding – Water World Magazine
- Getting ahead of the new normal: Counter-drone security – Security Magazine
Extremism/Terrorism