An organizational crisis is a low-probability, high-impact event that threatens the survival of
organizations and individuals, often with little warning. In response, people seek clarity …

As emergencies continue to impact communities in the USA on an unprecedented scale, it is
imperative for communities to look for effective ways to keep people safe and reduce future …

Recently, scholars have turned to publicly available data to measure the resources and
vulnerability of communities in the face of disasters [1, 2]. However, when measuring …

We investigate why some communities experience worse COVID-19 outcomes than others.
Past studies have linked the resilience of communities against crisis to social vulnerability …

Natural disasters bring enormous costs every year, both in terms of lives and materials.
Evacuation from potentially affected areas stands out among the most critical factors that can …

Understanding the spatio-temporal road network accessibility during a hurricane evacuation—
the level of ease of residents in an area in reaching evacuation destination sites through the …

The COVID-19 pandemic increases the complexity of planning for hurricanes as social
distancing is in direct conflict with human mobility and congregation. COVID-19 presents not …

This study investigates the influence of individuals' social connections in their decision to
either evacuate or not evacuate in the days preceding the landfall of Hurricane Irma. Using …

Although research relating to hurricane evacuation behavior and perceptions of risk has
grown throughout the years, there is very little understanding of how these risks compound …

For decades, meteorologists and governments have been warning communities in coastal
areas for an imminent tropical cyclone (TC) using the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale …