Disaster
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Southern Maryland Hospital Center hosts disaster drill
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Staffers at Southern Maryland Hospital Center learned how to handle both man-made and natural disasters with a "chaos obstacle course" Tuesday.
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Isaac : Disaster declarations issued for Louisiana and Mississippi after Isaac
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President Barack Obama has declared federal emergencies in areas of Louisiana and Mississippi hit hard by Isaac, moving to speed federal aid and recovery efforts to the hurricane-battered Gulf Coast.
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Maryland declared disaster area in wake of June 29 derecho
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For the second time in two days, President Barack Obama issued a disaster declaration in the wake of the June 29 derecho - this one for the state of Maryland.
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Local, state, federal response groups attend disaster training in Lorton
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More than 70 federal and non-federal agencies will participate in an annual training exercise for urban search and rescue responses.
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Vincent Gray's cabinet to attend disaster response seminar
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Washington's mayor wants his department heads to be better prepared in the event of a disaster.
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