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CBS News Disaster Links
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Information about a variety of manmade and natural disaster-related websites. Quick reference and access to realtime data.
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Disaster Research Center
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Online publications, data, bibliographies, and other information relevant to the sociology of disasters.
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Geo Monitor
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Links to websites about volcanos, earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, hurricanes, thunderstorms, and floods.
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HazNet
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Provides information on coastal natural hazards (such as hurricanes and shoreline erosion), hazard planning, and things that can be done to reduce personal and economic losses. From U.S. National Sea Grant College Program.
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Natural Disaster Management in India
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Government Department of Agriculture and Cooperation information resource, including reports on recent and current disasters and information on management initiatives.
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Natural Disasters and Catastrophes
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About the causes, consequences and costs (if appropriate) of natural disasters and catastrophes. Includes specific commentary, features and statistics on a variety of subjects (i.e. volcanic activity) and a regularly updated listing of world-wide natural disasters effective January 1999.
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ReliefWeb: Natural Disasters
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Archived information, from 1981 to the present, about major natural disasters, including floods, droughts, fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, and cyclones, focussing on international humanitarian relief efforts. From the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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Storm Events
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Storm database with records of US storms and tornados by county.
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The Disaster Files
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Repository of summaries, statistics, links and articles about natural (and some man-made) disasters including earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, floods, blizzards, epidemics, air crashes, explosions and volcanic eruptions.
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Urban Survival Tools
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Natural disaster information, probability, statistics links and other information. Also provides survival kits and other survival products
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Why the US Is Becoming More Vulnerable to Natural Disasters
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Despite increases in what we know about natural disasters and how to protect ourselves against them, population growth continues along the coasts, where loss of life and property from these disasters are greatest.
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