Twitter was blocked in Turkey for about 12 hours at the height of rescue and relief efforts in the aftermath of a massive earthquake, severely hampering a vital tool for disaster response.
Runners should have advance knowledge of what to expect in case of race disruption or rerouting prior to setting off on the course.
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All event organizers should be prepared for emergencies and have a communication plan.
Dr. Aimee Sisson, a public health officer in Placer County, Calif., answers a question about the death of an elderly patient in Auburn, Calif., March 4, 2020.
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Communication from public health and government officials during a health threat is a critical component of preventing and treating a disease. An expert who worked on the anthrax scare explains.
There’s still plenty of reason to know how to use this Morse telegraph key.
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