Although the SMRs were stabilized with the empirical bayes procedure, hazard deaths are so rare that the small number problem cannot be totally removed. These regional patterns are due to the ...

CalFire released its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps. Different colors come with different rules.

Cal Fire released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for the state's counties today, using various criteria to identify ...

While AI can help improve workplace safety, the challenges of adopting this technology should not be overlooked.

A new analysis of earthquake rupture directivity provides essential insights for seismic hazard and risk assessments in urban ...

Moral hazard is the risk that a party has not entered into a contract in good faith or has provided misleading information about its assets, liabilities, or credit capacity. In addition ...

To determine the hazard level for an area, factors such as fire history, existing and potential vegetation, predicted flame length, ember-dispersion distances, terrain and weather patterns are ...

Following an active weather pattern across the nation over the weekend, AccuWeather meteorologists warn that another storm is on the horizon for the upcoming week that could spread a burst of snow, ...

More recent studies using bond spreads do seem to find some evidence of moral hazard before the Russian debt crisis of 1998, but no evidence thereafter. This break in pattern, if it exists, is ...

This makes it difficult to assess mortality from natural hazards in any systematic way. This paper examines the spatial patterns of natural hazard mortality at the county-level for the U.S. from ...