The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/disaster-technology/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:31:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png disaster technology | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/disaster-technology/ 32 32 In virus epicenter NYC, disaster guru puts blame squarely on Trump White House https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-virus-epicenter-nyc-disaster-guru-puts-blame-squarely-on-trump-white-house/ Thu, 02 Apr 2020 02:51:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2273589 Founder of Columbia University's National Center for Disaster Preparedness, mayoral adviser Dr. Irwin Redlener charges US president with massive delay in testing, mixed messages

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]]> Israel using new tech in efforts to rescue trapped workers https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-using-new-tech-in-efforts-to-rescue-trapped-workers/ Tue, 06 Sep 2016 14:10:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1457918 Res-Q-Cell system developed by Israel Aerospace Industries helps find disaster victims by locating their cellphones; teams also equipped with fiber-optic cables, cameras with voice and visuals

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]]> During Gaza conflict, IsraAID helps Washington with wildfire https://www.timesofisrael.com/during-gaza-conflict-israaid-helps-washington-with-wildfire/ Wed, 20 Aug 2014 10:45:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1049948 As the damage in Pateros mounts, the top Israeli expert disaster teams goes on-scene with former US military

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]]> ‘Prepping’ for the day after the end of the world https://www.timesofisrael.com/prepping-for-the-day-after-the-end-of-the-world/ Thu, 20 Dec 2012 15:01:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=315122 A former IDF soldier, now heading a group of US 'preppers,' believes Jews should go back to the times when they were prepared to 'bug out' at a moment's notice

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]]> Israeli team to help put ‘disaster robots’ on their feet https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-team-to-help-put-disaster-robots-on-their-feet/ Sun, 11 Nov 2012 08:19:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=275026 Researchers from BGU to participate in US-sponsored program to develop robots to assist in an emergency

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