2023

Innovation Meets Emergency Preparedness: Earthquake VR helps Visitors Understand How to Respond During an Earthquake In the colorful and pulsating context of Lucca Comics & Games 2023 (Italy), an event taking place Nov. 1-5 in Lucca,…

Guido Crosetto and Civil Defense Coordinate Search and Assistance Efforts in Weather Devastated Areas in Tuscany The weather emergency has hit Italy with unprecedented force, and in the last few hours, the heart of Tuscany, straining the…

Theoretical and practical emergency-urgency congress in Bari (Italy): a unique opportunity for professionals and practitioners A not-to-be-missed event is the one promoted and conceived by Dr. Fausto D'Agostino, medical director…

160th Anniversary of the Red Cross Emblem: a conference to celebrate and learn more about the symbol of humanitarianism On 28 October, Italian Red Cross President Rosario Valastro kicked off the CRI Conference dedicated to the 160th…

San Diego Introduces Regulations for the Safety and Disposal of Lithium Batteries: Pioneering Initiative for Responsible and Safe Use In a bid to address safety concerns and promote responsible disposal practices, San Diego is set to…

Hero of the Sky: How the 85th SAR Centre at Pratica di Mare (Italy) Performed a Complex Rescue At first light, the Italian Air Force completed an extraordinary rescue mission, once again demonstrating the value and effectiveness of its…

Rescue Teams Intervene Massively After Collision Between Two Trains in Southeast India A serious train accident sowed death and destruction last night in southeastern India, specifically between the towns of Alamanda and Kantakapalle in…

ISO 9001 Certification to the Italian Red Cross: Recognition of Excellence in Volunteer Training and Commitment to Safety and Organizational Development Training is a fundamental pillar for any organization that aims to operate effectively…

Civil Protection Val D'Enza Radiocommunications announces the arrival of two new operational vehicles on Montecchio (Italy) The Val d'Enza Radiocommunications Civil Defense Association, established in 2003 as a continuation of the…

What to do after a flood: what to do, what to avoid, and Civil Defense advice The waters can mercilessly affect those around particular places with high hydrogeological risk, but it is not for nothing that we have to worry about what may…