(TLP:CLEAR) Supplemental General Security & Resilience Highlights – October 2, 2025
Created: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 13:16
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
- Rip currents threaten the East Coast as hurricanes Imelda and Humberto churn out to sea – NBC News
- 4 dead after flooding in Arizona, including in historic mining town – AP
- Dry stretch and drought to continue in central, eastern US – AccuWeather
- Map Shows States to Be Hit Hardest by Heavy Rainfall – Newsweek
- New Study Outlines Tsunami Risks and How to Prepare– FEMA
- Workers keep dying from heat. Data from inside their bodies shows why. – Washington Post
- States log more measles cases as New Mexico outbreak winds down – University of Minnesota
Operational Resilience
- What Water Utilities Need To Know About Climate Adaptation – Water Online
- NASA Data Powers New Tool to Protect Water Supply After Fires – NASA
- How to Put Security Research to Work for Better Risk Management – Security Management Magazine
- From The War Of Currents To The Water Grid: Lessons In Infrastructure, Innovation, And Integration – Water Online
- Drone attacks leave Denmark exposed – and searching for response – BBC
- COLUMN: The Role of Public Information Officers and the Media in Early Warning Systems – Homeland Security Today
- 911 service restored after multistate outage caused by cut fibers – ABC News
- German infrastructure hit by drones, cybercrime, arson – DW
Extremism/Terrorism
- At least 4 killed and 8 others wounded after shooting and fire at Michigan church – CNN
- Mass shooting that left 3 dead, 5 hurt in North Carolina was ‘highly premeditated,’ officials say – WBTV
- Tulsa Man Arrested and Charged with Attempting to Provide Al-Qa’ida with Weapons – DOJ
- Orlando man sentenced to prison for lying about ISIS support – WFTV
- ‘Left-wing gun club’ on Georgetown campus seeking to recruit members with ‘Hey, fascist! Catch!’ flyers – Independent
- Extremists are using Discord to radicalize American youth, officials warned this year – NBC News