Iconic events have traditionally instigated progression in the fields of crisis and disaster
science. In the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic, the pressing question is how this global …

Risk perception, literacy, communication, narrative, governance, and education are
important aspects of emergency and disaster management, preparedness, and planning …

Volunteered sharing of resources is often observed in response to disaster events. During
evacuations the sharing of resources and vehicles is a crucial mechanism for expanding …

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 …

Compound hazards are derived from independent disasters that occur simultaneously.
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the coupling of low-probability high-impact climate events …

Preparing for natural disasters and adapting to climate change can save lives. Yet, minimal
research has examined how governments can motivate community members to prepare for …

Flood damage caused by hurricanes is expected to rise globally due to climate and socio-
economic change. Enhanced flood preparedness among the coastal population is required …

Hurricane Laura made landfall in August of 2020 as a Category 4 storm, heavily affecting the
coastlines of Texas and Louisiana. At the same time, both areas were coping with a surge in …

Historical data suggest that when a severe tropical storm or hurricane impacts a community,
the vulnerable segment of the population suffers the most severe consequences. With an …

The COVID-19 pandemic presented new challenges for scholars and government officials to
predict people's evacuation decisions under a conflicting natural disaster. In this study, we …