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All About Earthquakes - Articles on history, seismology, geography and to-do lists for emergencies.

EPIX - Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange - Information resource on natural hazards with extensive information on disaster management.

IBHS Institute for Business and Home Safety - Insurance industry initiative to reduce deaths, injuries, property damage, economic losses and human suffering caused by natural disasters. Emphasis on land use controls to avoid hazards.

Natural Disaster Knowledge Test - Natural disaster preparedness quiz

Project SafeSide - The Weather Channel - Information on preparing for severe weather.

Ruback Associates - Crisis and disaster management experts offer services in preparing for and mitigating natural, criminal and technological disasters.

Storm Ready (NOAA) - Offers safety tips for tornadoes, flash floods, hurricanes, lightning.

United Nations. International Strategy for Disaster Reduction - Organization overseeing the development of disaster reduction policy.

Winter Storms - A guide to survival produced by the United States Department of Commerce.