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The class is limited to 20 people. Aug. 23, 10:30 a.m.Come to the library for a two-hour emergency preparedness training designed to help individuals and families before disaster strikes.
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Sarah Z. Sleeper, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2025
Proactive tools, including sector-specific regulation, dynamic governance frameworks and public participation are needed to build guardrails before disaster strikes.
—Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
When disaster strikes, connectivity can mean the difference between chaos and coordinated response.
—Advertorial, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
When disaster strikes, recovery can take 24 to 48 hours, resulting in significant business disruption and financial losses.
—Gabriel Gonzalez, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
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Sarah Z. Sleeper, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2025
Proactive tools, including sector-specific regulation, dynamic governance frameworks and public participation are needed to build guardrails before disaster strikes.
—Paulo Carvão, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
When disaster strikes, connectivity can mean the difference between chaos and coordinated response.
—Advertorial, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
When disaster strikes, recovery can take 24 to 48 hours, resulting in significant business disruption and financial losses.
—Gabriel Gonzalez, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
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“Disaster strikes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disaster%20strikes. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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