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It is Josh Bruce’s job to plan for the worst. As program director of the Oregon Partnership for Disaster Resilience, Bruce and his University of Oregon team help communities all across Oregon prepare to respond to and recover from...  Read More

Holders of junior water rights in Douglas County know the routine well: When the yellow postcards from the watermaster get delivered, they have to shut off their irrigation water. The water-use regulation happens regularly to protect...  Read More

Thanks to an innovative pilot project sponsored by the city of Cannon Beach, North Coast residents have some help in place today in case of an earthquake or tsunami tomorrow.preparing shelter, water and foodThree evacuation support sites...  Read More