- List of national emergencies in the United States - Wikipedia
The 1976 National Emergencies Act implemented various legal requirements regarding emergencies declared by the President of the United States [1] [2] As of April 2025, 90 emergencies have been declared; [3] 41 have expired and another 49 are currently in effect, each having been renewed annually by the president [4] [5] [6]
- Types of Disasters | American Red Cross
Read below for information about emergencies that can occur where you live, and learn the difference between a "watch" and a "warning" Get tips for preparedness steps you can take today, what to do in an emergency, and how to repair and rebuild afterward
- Disasters and Emergencies - Ready. gov
Know what disasters and hazards could affect your area, how to get emergency alerts, and where you would go if you and your family need to evacuate Make sure your family has a plan and practices it often Download the FEMA App to get preparedness strategies, real-time weather and emergency alerts
- Current Disasters | FEMA. gov
Find resources and current information, including how to apply for federal assistance, during these ongoing major disaster declarations Find the most relevant information about disasters and emergency management by searching your location Visit our Disaster Information page to learn about:
- Health emergencies - World Health Organization (WHO)
Keeping the world safe and protecting the vulnerable are top priorities for WHO’s Health Emergencies Programme We work with countries and partners around the world, around the clock, to prepare for, prevent, detect and respond to disease outbreaks and other health emergencies
- Emergency Preparedness and Response
Discover resources to build skills for emergencies Protect your health before, during, and after natural disasters Information about how to protect yourself and your family during a radiation emergency Know what to do to protect yourself and your family in a chemical emergency
- Disasters and emergencies - USAGov
Learn how to prepare for a natural disaster or emergency Find your state's emergency management agency Find government programs that may help pay for food, housing, health care, and more Looking for something else? Explore all topics and services Learn how to get disaster financial assistance Find shelter and let family know you’re ok
- Types of Emergencies
OST programs can experience various types of emergencies This toolkit categorizes the types as disaster-related, violence-related, public-health related, other, and individual emergencies
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