@ai6yr I created my account Nov 20, 2022. I generally only lurk or peek in now and then most of the time, but I also miss my #FireTwitter #EMGTwitter & Tweep refugees that are here now.
Disasters Avoided

Disasters Avoided

When keeping an eye on how to better connect, our communication strategies take center stage.

And as always, I'm thinking about the #EMGTwitter implications.

#leadership #management

https://www.johnmillen.com/blog/sarcasm-in-the-workplace

Limiting Your Sarcasm

A few key insights for limiting your sarcasm: 1. Expression of Dominance 2. Not about intelligence 3. Harmful to Relationships

Important thread on emergencies in small communities:

#EMGTwitter

RT @ty_olsen
Cache Creek is an example of one of those vulnerable small communities that will never have the resources (both in $, manpower, & governing talent) necessary to actually solve their disaster problems. https://twitter.com/Spearacanoe/status/1653548238983815168
https://twitter.com/ty_olsen/status/1653829072005533696

SpcCch on Twitter

“#cachecreek 10 minutes ago, downtown. #flood #flooding”

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There's still much of use on this toxified platform but @karaswisher's example here shows how @elonmusk's moves could well result in errors, even deaths, in unfolding disasters or emergencies - as many warned in my post here awhile back: https://revkin.substack.com/p/why-a-twitter-implosion-could-be #EMGTwitter
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RT @karaswisher
The Elon clusterfuck is ON https://t.co/4dRlYq8GLz
https://twitter.com/karaswisher/status/1649193706900320257
Why a Twitter Implosion Could be a Disaster in Disasters

Emergency preparedness experts and professionals wisely warn of peril if the unique attributes of Twitter in tracking and responding to unfolding calamities are lost

Sustain What
Here's the issue posed by Twitter cutting access to its data (#API) - disaster risk monitoring and response in peril (highlighted by @snowman, @SamLMontano and other #emgtwitter folk: https://revkin.substack.com/p/why-a-twitter-implosion-could-be 3/3
Why a Twitter Implosion Could be a Disaster in Disasters

Emergency preparedness experts and professionals wisely warn of peril if the unique attributes of Twitter in tracking and responding to unfolding calamities are lost

Sustain What
So many wider community #preparedness and #resilience lessons in how skier Francis Zuber was able to spot and respond to the buried snowboarder. #drr #emgtwitter
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RT @revkin
@jeffnesbit I just wrote up a #sustainwhat post on preparedness, building from Francis Zuber's extraordinaray example in the Mount Baker rescue of the buried snowboarder to community and indvidual readiness for heat/cold and more. https://open.substack.com/pub/revkin…
https://twitter.com/Revkin/status/1642928587207589902
This is shaping to up to a rough #tornado spring. Great time to listen to or read what the pioneering tireless tornado safety expert Tim Marshall (@TornadoTornado) tells me here: https://revkin.substack.com/p/seeking-paths-from-vulnerability-21-12-17 #emgtwitter
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RT @KATVJames
A major severe weather event is becoming increasingly likely for Tuesday (April 4th) and the risk could once again include multiple states. https://t.co/70XKDTK
https://twitter.com/KATVJames/status/1642246430407512064
Seeking Paths from Vulnerability to Safety in Tornado Hot Zones

A deadly F-4 tornado near his childhood home propelled Tim Marshall into a 45-year career mixing meteorology and engineering on a mission to build back (and forward) safer.

Sustain What
When the levee breaks... Best wishes for those at risk and first responders. #Californiastorm #atmosphericriver #emgtwitter #pajarolevee History via @pajaronian : The original federal levee system for the Pajaro River was completed in 1949, but had twice failed by 1958, officials…
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RT @CalGuard
Cal Guard Soldiers have supported first responders in 56 rescues near the Pajaro river in Monterey County. @CAgovernor @Cal_OES #montereycount
https://twitter.com/CalGuard/status/1634582211239505920
Tweet / Twitter

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Good piece on how the disastrous response around the #OhioTrainDisaster became (and remains) the story. What does #EMGTwitter think about how the #OhioTrainDisaster has played out? Here's disasterologist @SamLMontano:
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RT @jimgeraghty
But the government response to the derailment is itself a consequential story, particularly the initial denial of assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (FEMA eventually sent staff.)

https://twitter.com/jimgeraghty/status/1628409460803641344
Jim Geraghty on Twitter

“But the government response to the derailment is itself a consequential story, particularly the initial denial of assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (FEMA eventually sent staff.) https://t.co/L9AOFXSKIO”

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