In the decade since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, physical security, human contingency planning and an evolution in technological capabilities have improved the odds that business can carry on during -- and after -- a disaster.
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-- Some 51 people are dead in the Philippines after weeks of intense rain caused severe flooding across the Asian nation, the country's national disaster agency said early Monday.
Rains continued to linger over much of the the island of Luzon, with land around the Visayan Sea and the eastern...
Aussie beaches a 'disaster zone' after toxic spill
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SYDNEY (AFP) - Dozens of popular tourist beaches on Australia's northeast coast were on Friday declared a disaster zone, with their once-pristine sands fouled by...