(TLP:CLEAR) Supplemental General Security & Resilience Highlights – May 14, 2026

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

• Multiday severe weather risk across the central US, with the biggest threat Sunday-Monday – AccuWeather
• Florida fire map shows live updates on wildfires burning in Broward and Miami-Dade – CBS News
• Heavier Rainfall in 129 U.S. Cities – Climate Central
• A quiet Alaska fault is missing the fluids scientists expected – and it’s changing what we know about earthquake zones – Conversation
• Assessing the U.S. Temperature and Precipitation Analysis in April 2026 – NOAA
• Five things to know about hantavirus from a Stanford Medicine expert – Stanford University

Operational Resilience

• Innovations In Drought-Resilience Infrastructure Financing – Water Online
• Data center guzzled 30 million gallons of water, and nobody noticed for months – Ars Technica
• AT&T says copper thieves using bold tactics, including cars and trains – KTVU
• Cross-Sector Alert on Copper Wire Theft from Electric Vehicle Charging Stations – CISA
• NERC issues Level 3 alert, mandates action to address data center load losses – Utility Dive
• The Invisible Insider: Rethinking Risk Across Cyber, Physical, and Human Threats – Homeland Security Today
• California mayor charged with acting as illegal agent for China – ABC News

Extremism/Terrorism

• Michigan Man Sentenced to 20 years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS and Possessing a Destructive Device – DOJ
• France arrests Tunisian suspected of planning ‘jihad-inspired’ attack in Paris – France 24
• School killer was likely egged on by online extremist ‘handlers,’ investigators say – News Channel 5 Nashville
• German police raid neo-Nazi criminal youth groups – BBC
• How Grievance Turns to Violence in a Mass Shooter’s Mind – Homeland Security Today