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Search and Rescue: in Cyprus the 2022 edition of the UN INSARAG exercise
From December 7 to 11, the INSARAG (International Search and Rescue Advisory Group) classification exercise of the Light USAR Cyprus Civil Defense CYP-01 rescue team was held in Larnaca, on the island of Cyprus
Drones and maxi-emergencies: the MEM 2022 Civil Protection exercise "Mari e Monti"
Drones in Civil Protection: on 26 and 27 November in the Municipalities of Manfredonia and Mattinata the MEM 2022 "Mari e Monti" Civil Protection exercise took place, organized by Rescue Drones Network OdV (RDN OdV), the first structured…
Germany, Civil Protection will be taught to children in schools
In Germany, Civil Protection will be taught in schools in Baden-Württemberg from the school year 2023/2024, and an annual action day will be dedicated to it
Italy / Ischia, bodies of deceased found rise to 6, there is a baby. Six missing
Ischia (Italy) / The number of confirmed victims of the bad weather in Casamicciola rises to two: the body of a six-year-old girl has been found, as well as that of 31-year-old Eleonora Sirabella
Landslide and rivers of mud in Ischia, people missing: rescuers at work
The bad weather has violently hit the island of Ischia: in Casamicciola there are missing people, including a family consisting of husband, wife and an infant
Earthquake in Indonesia, 5.6 magnitude tremor: over 50 confirmed dead and 300 injured
Indonesia, the earthquake damaged several buildings, even shaking skyscrapers in the capital Jakarta, which is 100 km away
What happens in the brain when there is an earthquake? The psychologist's advice for dealing with…
Civil Defence, what happens in the brain of those who suffer an earthquake? "The experience of the earth shaking is one of the most devastating, because we are used to trusting in the solidity of the ground on which we stand or in the…
UK, the use of drone technology for police dog cameras: a new frontier for rescue dog units?
Cameras with drone technology to serve police dogs: this is the project developed in the UK by heliguy™, in collaboration with the Cumbria Constabulary
Italy, Flood in Marche: 9 dead, analysis by Fabrizio Curcio (Civil Protection)
Italy, the tremendous water bomb that hit the Marche region brought death and devastation, but now the figures from the Prefecture of Ancona have also arrived, giving a tragic picture of the situation
Russia, Nevsky Rescue Center celebrates 86 years since its foundation
On June 30, the 86th anniversary of the Nevsky Rescue Center of the EMERCOM of Russia is marked. The history of the military unit dates back to June 30, 1936, when the 4th regiment of local air defense was formed