The magnitude 4.4 quake — centered near Highland Park on Monday — came with an early warning from California’s quake alert system. It was not immediately clear how many people got the alert. But it is ...

AI can assist early warning systems that predict impacts of extreme weather events such as droughts and heavy rainfall. The year 2024 once again clearly showed that Europe is especially vulnerable to ...

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 ...

The earthquake in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula on July 30, 2025, may have been one of the most severe on record, with a magnitude of 8.8. But innovations in science and technology gave governments ...

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, ...

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 ...

Could your smartphone save your life? If an earthquake is occurring, it just might. A worldwide Android smartphone-based earthquake detection and early warning system can detect seismic activity in ...

A tool that grew in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic might help communities track the flow of measles nationwide. Wastewater monitoring can serve as an “early warning system,” according to ...

A new study by Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) revealed that the city's air quality early warning system, the ...