The Emergency Management Network Podcast

Flood watches across Texas and Oklahoma; FY27 starts on a CR

THE EMN DAILY NEWS | Thursday, 1 October 2026 The Overview Flood watches across Texas and Oklahoma; FY27 starts on a CR Flood watches cover southern Oklahoma and much

Assistance caps rise to $44,800 as FEMA redefines the field

FEMA has issued a formal definition of emergency management, calling it the strategic coordination of emergency services to protect life, property, and continuity of oper

Hawaii shifts to damage assessment; Northeast power restored

THE EMN NEWS DAILY BRIEF | Tuesday, 29 September 2026 Hawaii County has shifted from response to damage assessment after Hurricane Nolo and is asking residents and busin

Federal declaration for Hawaii as Nolo passes; deadly nor'easter floods the Northeast

Hurricane Nolo passed farther south than forecast and spared Hawaii Island the worst case, but flooded roads on the Big Island, prompted five high-water rescues Sunday an

Hurricane Nolo nears Hawaii Island; nor'easter warnings from Virginia to Massachusetts

THE EMN DAILY NEWS BRIEF | Friday, 25 September 2026 Nolo became a hurricane Thursday night and is closing on Hawaii Island with 80-mile-per-hour winds, a tropical storm

Hurricane watch for Hawaii Island; nor'easter floods the East Coast

THE EMN NEWS DAILY BRIEF | Thursday, 24 September 2026 Tropical Storm Nolo formed south of Hawaii on Wednesday, and a hurricane watch is in effect for Hawaii County, wit

Two pilots killed on the Dome fire; Hawaii flood watch

THE EMN NEWS DAILY BRIEF | Wednesday, 23 September 2026 Two pilots were killed Sunday when a helicopter under contract to the Forest Service crashed on the Dome fire in

THE EMN DAILY NEWS | Monday, 21 September 2026

THE EMN DAILY NEWS | Monday, 21 September 2026 Tropical Storm Fay peaked at 70 miles per hour overnight, just short of hurricane strength, and is now weakening about 405

THE EMN NEWS DAILY BRIEF | Tuesday, 22 September 2026

THE EMN NEWS DAILY | Tuesday, 22 September 2026 The remnants of Tropical Depression Fifteen-E southeast of Hawaii are now likely to become a tropical depression within a

September 11: The Recovery That Never Really Ended

Episode Description September 11: The Recovery That Never Really Ended Twenty-five years after the attacks of September 11, 2001, the skyline of Lower Manhattan has bee

You’re It: Character, Trust, and Leading When It Matters Most

Show Description A crisis reveals the character of the people leading through it. Have they earned trust? Can they hear uncomfortable truths? Have they taken care of the

Nepal’s Flood Disaster:

Show Description When a disaster begins high in the mountains, its consequences can reach communities far downstream before people understand what is coming. In this ep

Grid Vulnerabilities

Episode Description The storm passes. The rain stops. The winds die down. And sometimes, that is when the real emergency begins. Electricity is the backbone of nearly e

Island Math: What Hawai’i’ Storm season Teaches Every Emergency Manager

Episode Description What can emergency managers learn when disasters strike very different communities at nearly the same time? In this episode of the Emergency Managem

Manufacturing Quiet Tuesdays

Manufacturing Quiet Tuesdays National Emergency Management Awareness Month, and a Confirmed Administrator at Last Host: Todd T. DeVoe, CEM Runtime: 11:45 Recorded: Augu

National Emergency Management Advocacy Month: Why Our Voice Matters

Episode Description August is National Emergency Management Advocacy Month, a time to recognize the importance of speaking up for the emergency management profession and

The Most Beautiful Game: Managing the FIFA World Cup 2026 from the JTOC

EMN Podcast Episode Description The Most Beautiful Game: Managing the FIFA World Cup 2026 from the JTOC What does it take to keep one of the largest sporting events in

Magnitude 7.8 Philippines quake triggers tsunami advisory for Guam and the CNMI; NIFC holds at PL 2 with ten uncontained large fires and evacuations near Chelan

Today’s brief leads with a magnitude 7.8 earthquake off the southern Philippines that prompted a Pacific Tsunami Warning Center advisory for Guam and the Northern Mariana

Seven Cabins Fire evacuations rescinded at 64% containment; central Plains brace for severe weather

Today’s brief leads with Orange County, where Garden Grove’s GKN Aerospace hazmat emergency de-escalates and all evacuation orders lift, returning the final 16,000 reside

Kilauea Episode 48 ends after nine hours; Seven Cabins Fire grows to 29,531 acres in New Mexico

The Atlantic hurricane season officially opened June 1 as FEMA reaffirmed readiness and the National Hurricane Center continued to watch a high-probability disturbance in