A proposed earthquake early warning system could have provided several Alaska communities an alert of 10 seconds or more ahead of strong shaking from the magnitude 7.3 quake that occurred south of ...

An early-warning system on Android phones has detected more than 1,000 earthquakes worldwide since 2021, sometimes giving people 15 to 60 seconds’ notice Lily Berry was at home alone when her phone ...

Real estate developers are employing early warning technology that shuts down elevators in their buildings in central Tokyo ahead of the arrival of seismic waves from earthquakes striking in remote ...

A new study reveals that an earthquake early warning system, similar to the USGS ShakeAlert used in California, Oregon, and Washington, could give Alaskan communities precious seconds to prepare ...

Roblox’s newest artificial intelligence system helps spot early signs of potential child endangerment and is now available for digital platforms. As part of Roblox’s open-source safety toolkit, ...

TOKYO -- Following the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake's exposure of accuracy issues in Japan's Earthquake Early Warning system, the system has been improved to provide faster, more detailed ...

Every morning, Nepali primary school teacher Bina Tamang steps outside her home and checks the rain gauge, part of an early warning system in one of the world's most landslide-prone regions. Tamang ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Raleigh used its Flood Early Warning System to predict flooding during storms. Wake County added real-time water monitoring at nine ...

CFR scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on international issues. Flash floods in Texas Hill Country killed at least 130 people earlier this month, while New Mexico, New York, and New ...