DisasterAWARE

Data & Coverage

Anticipate Disruptions. Monitor Emerging Threats. Understand What's at Risk.

Civil unrest. Protests & strikes. Security incidents. Transportation disruptions. Human-induced threats & OSINT intelligence.

Natural disasters are only one source of disruption to global operations.

Civil unrest, labor strikes, security incidents, transportation disruptions, and other human-induced events can affect facilities, supply chains, employees, infrastructure, and business continuity.

DisasterAWARE delivers structured intelligence about supported man-made and operational threats, combining event reporting, open-source intelligence (OSINT), available information about scheduled disruptions, geographic context, and associated impacts.

From announced demonstrations and planned labor actions to reported security incidents and emerging operational disruptions, our intelligence helps technology providers identify relevant events, monitor developments, and understand which locations may be affected.

By connecting human-induced threats with DisasterAWARE's broader natural disaster and severe weather intelligence, partners can provide a more comprehensive view of physical and operational risk through one integration.

Designed for risk intelligence, corporate security, supply chain, travel risk, business continuity, and enterprise technology platforms, DisasterAWARE makes supported intelligence available through APIs, webhooks, geospatial services, and AI-native integrations.

Anticipate what may happen. Monitor what is happening. Understand what may be affected.

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Understand Human-Induced Threats Before, During & After Disruption.

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Civil Unrest, Protests & Demonstrations

Public demonstrations, civil unrest, and other gatherings can create localized or widespread operational disruption.

DisasterAWARE incorporates supported open-source event intelligence and available incident reporting to provide geographic awareness of relevant activities.

Available intelligence includes:

Scheduled Demonstrations

Identify publicly announced demonstrations, rallies, marches, and other planned gatherings where supported.

Reported Civil Unrest

Monitor available reports of unrest, disturbances, and associated security incidents.

Geographic Event Information

Access available event locations, geographic areas, dates, and timing information.

Event Context

Incorporate available descriptions, source attribution, and supporting information.

Potential Operational Exposure

Help technology partners identify facilities, transportation routes, and other important locations near reported or planned activities.

Developing Events

Monitor supported event updates and additional reporting as situations evolve.

Featured Capability: Scheduled Event Intelligence

DisasterAWARE's OSINT intelligence can identify supported publicly announced demonstrations and other scheduled activities before their planned occurrence.

This enables technology partners to provide advance awareness of potential disruptions affecting customer locations.

*A scheduled demonstration is not confirmation that an event will occur, become disruptive, or present a security threat. Peaceful assemblies should not be characterized as violent or dangerous without supporting evidence.*

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Labor Strikes, Industrial Action & Planned Disruptions

Labor actions and other planned operational disruptions can affect transportation networks, ports, manufacturing facilities, logistics operations, and critical services.

DisasterAWARE incorporates supported OSINT reporting about announced labor actions and other scheduled activities that may have operational relevance.

Available intelligence includes:

  • •Announced Labor Strikes: Publicly reported or scheduled strike activity.
  • •Industrial Action: Available information about planned work stoppages and other labor-related activities.
  • •Transportation Disruptions: Announced actions affecting airlines, rail networks, ports, or public transportation.
  • •Scheduled Timing: Available start dates, expected durations, and other timing information.
  • •Geographic Context: Relevant locations, facilities, regions, or transportation networks.
  • •Event Updates: Additional reporting about cancellations, postponements, changes, or confirmed activity where supported.

From Announced Activity to Operational Awareness

A scheduled labor strike may affect multiple locations and create consequences beyond the immediate event area.

DisasterAWARE helps technology partners incorporate this information into geographic monitoring and operational risk applications.

For example, a publicly announced port strike may be relevant to suppliers, logistics platforms, shipping operations, and organizations dependent on the affected facility.

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Security Incidents, Conflict & Human-Induced Hazards

Human-induced threats can create immediate risks to people, infrastructure, and business operations.

DisasterAWARE incorporates supported event reporting and open-source intelligence about relevant security and operational incidents.

Depending on source coverage, available intelligence may include:

Conflict & Armed Violence

Reported conflict-related incidents and available geographic event information.

Security Incidents

Reported incidents that may affect public safety, facilities, or business operations.

Explosions & Industrial Accidents

Available reports of explosions, industrial incidents, and other significant human-induced hazards.

Infrastructure Incidents

Reported disruptions affecting critical infrastructure or important operational facilities.

Transportation Incidents

Available information about significant transportation-related events and disruptions.

Other Operational Threats

Additional human-induced incidents represented within DisasterAWARE's supported event taxonomy.

Available event attributes may include location, time, event category, description, source information, and subsequent updates.

The scope and completeness of coverage vary by event type, geography, source, and reporting availability.

Connected Physical Risk Intelligence

DisasterAWARE enables technology partners to incorporate supported human-induced incidents alongside natural disasters and severe weather.

This helps create a more unified picture of external physical threats affecting customer operations.

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Geographic Exposure, Event Context & Associated Impacts

An event becomes operationally relevant when it may affect a location, asset, transportation route, or business dependency.

DisasterAWARE connects supported man-made event intelligence with geographic information and available associated consequences.

Facility & Asset Exposure

Evaluate the proximity or relationship between event locations and customer-supplied facilities, offices, warehouses, and other assets.

Transportation & Logistics Exposure

Identify reported or planned disruptions near ports, airports, rail networks, transportation corridors, and other logistics infrastructure.

Population & Infrastructure Context

Incorporate available population, infrastructure, and vulnerability information through DisasterAWARE's geospatial intelligence layers.

Event Timing & Status

Distinguish scheduled events, reported incidents, ongoing situations, and available event updates.

Reported Consequences

Associate available information about transportation interruptions, facility closures, infrastructure damage, displacement, casualties, and other impacts with relevant events.

Expanding Downstream Impact Intelligence

DisasterAWARE is expanding its event-associated impact repository to connect more information about operational disruptions, infrastructure consequences, economic impacts, and business interruptions with individual events.

This supports a longer-term vision of intelligence that helps technology partners understand not only what happened, but what matters to their customers.

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Why Disasteraware Is Different

More Than Incident Alerts. Connected Intelligence About Physical & Operational Disruption.

Scheduled & Emerging Event Intelligence

Access supported OSINT information about announced demonstrations, labor actions, and other planned activities before their scheduled occurrence.

Human-Induced & Natural Hazards Together

Combine supported man-made threats with global natural disaster and severe weather intelligence through one intelligence partner.

Structured Geographic Event Data

Incorporate available event locations, categories, timing, descriptions, and source information into enterprise applications.

Operationally Relevant Context

Connect events with facilities, transportation networks, infrastructure, and other customer-defined locations.

Event Updates & Evolving Situations

Monitor available changes in reported incidents, scheduled activities, and developing operational disruptions.

Associated Impacts & Historical Context

Connect events with available reported consequences and supporting historical information.

Enterprise & AI-Native Delivery

Integrate supported event intelligence through APIs, webhooks, geospatial services, and MCP-enabled access.

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Featured Intelligence Workflow

From Announced Disruption to Operational Risk Awareness.

DisasterAWARE connects supported OSINT reporting, event information, geographic context, and available impacts to help technology partners monitor human-induced threats.

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Discover — Identify Scheduled & Emerging Events

Incorporate supported open-source reporting about planned demonstrations, labor actions, security incidents, and other operationally relevant activities.

Capture available event locations, dates, categories, and supporting source information.

02

Structure — Normalize & Contextualize the Intelligence

Organize event information into a consistent geographic and operational framework.

Distinguish scheduled activities from reported incidents and preserve relevant source attribution.

03

Assess — Identify Potentially Affected Locations

Connect available event locations and geographic information with customer-supplied facilities, suppliers, transportation routes, and other important assets.

Support geographic screening and operational risk monitoring.

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Monitor — Follow Developments & Consequences

Incorporate available updates, confirmation reports, cancellations, changes, and associated impacts.

Help technology partners maintain awareness as events develop.

Featured Capability: Anticipating a Planned Port Strike

From Public Announcement to Supply Chain Awareness.

Consider a publicly announced labor strike at a major international port.

Before the Event — Scheduled OSINT Intelligence

DisasterAWARE incorporates available reporting about the planned strike, including its expected location and timing.

Geographic Context — Identify the Affected Facility

The event is associated with the relevant port or geographic area, based on available source information.

Exposure Assessment — Understand Potential Dependencies

A supply chain technology partner identifies customers with suppliers, shipments, or logistics operations dependent on the affected port.

Event Monitoring — Follow Developments

Additional reporting may indicate that the strike proceeds, is postponed, is canceled, or affects operations differently than originally anticipated.

Operational Context — Understand Reported Consequences

Available reports of port closures, shipping delays, transportation interruptions, or other impacts provide additional information.

The result: Earlier awareness of a potentially significant operational disruption, connected with the locations and dependencies that may matter to customers.

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Built On Structured Osint & Multi-hazard Intelligence

Open-Source Event Reporting. Geographic Context. Connected Disaster Intelligence.

DisasterAWARE technology is rooted in decades of applied science and disaster management expertise developed through the Pacific Disaster Center.

Our human-induced threat intelligence complements DisasterAWARE's authoritative natural disaster and severe weather integrations with supported open-source event reporting and structured geographic intelligence.

Open-Source Intelligence

Publicly available information contributes reporting about scheduled events, emerging disruptions, and significant human-induced incidents.

Available sources and event types vary by geographic area and intelligence category.

Scheduled Event Reporting

Supported publicly announced activities, including demonstrations and labor actions, provide potential advance awareness of operationally relevant events.

Reported Incident Intelligence

Available reporting contributes information about security incidents, civil unrest, transportation disruptions, and other human-induced events.

Geographic Event Enrichment

DisasterAWARE structures available locations, dates, event classifications, descriptions, and source information to support integration into technology platforms.

Natural Disaster & Severe Weather Intelligence

Supported earthquake, wildfire, flood, severe weather, tropical cyclone, and other hazard intelligence provides complementary awareness of physical threats.

Geospatial Exposure & Infrastructure Information

Available population, infrastructure, transportation, vulnerability, and other geographic layers help technology partners evaluate the relevance of events to customer locations.

Associated Impact Intelligence

Available reports of disruptions, damage, displacement, and other consequences provide additional context about significant events.

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Nine Ways Disasteraware Supports Enterprise Workflows

Turn Human-Induced Threat Intelligence into More Valuable Customer Applications.

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Corporate Security & GSOC Platforms

Monitor supported security incidents, civil unrest, and other physical threats near corporate facilities and operational locations.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Technology

Identify announced strikes, port disruptions, transportation incidents, and other events that may affect suppliers, logistics networks, or critical facilities.

03

Travel Risk & Duty-of-Care Platforms

Provide awareness of planned demonstrations, transportation disruptions, security incidents, and other reported threats affecting travel destinations.

04

Business Continuity & Resilience

Support preparedness and operational monitoring by connecting potential disruptions with facilities, business dependencies, and critical infrastructure.

05

Risk Intelligence & Security Providers

Enrich existing intelligence platforms with structured geographic information about supported human-induced incidents and scheduled events.

06

Critical Infrastructure Monitoring

Monitor reported incidents and planned disruptions near energy facilities, transportation hubs, utilities, and other critical infrastructure.

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Insurance & Specialty Risk Platforms

Incorporate relevant civil unrest, industrial incidents, and other human-induced event intelligence into geographic exposure monitoring and selected specialty risk applications.

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Geospatial & Mapping Platforms

Integrate supported OSINT events, incident locations, infrastructure context, and multi-hazard information into customer-facing mapping applications.

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AI-Powered Operational Risk Intelligence

Connect scheduled events, reported incidents, geographic exposure, supporting sources, and available impacts to enable automated analysis and future decision-support applications.

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Related Products & Data Capabilities

Human-Induced Threat Intelligence Connected to a Broader Disaster Data Foundation.

DisasterAWARE connects supported OSINT reporting and human-induced incidents with natural disaster intelligence, severe weather warnings, geographic exposure, and available impact information.

Featured Product: OSINT & Event Intelligence API

Incorporate supported open-source intelligence about scheduled demonstrations, labor strikes, emerging incidents, and other operationally relevant events into enterprise applications.

Available intelligence can include event classifications, locations, timing, descriptions, source information, and updates.

Designed for risk intelligence, corporate security, supply chain, business continuity, travel risk, and other technology platforms.

Related Data Capabilities

Warnings & Predictive Intelligence

Explore authoritative natural hazard warnings and supported predictive intelligence, alongside available scheduled-event information that may provide advance awareness of human-induced disruptions.

Observed Hazard Intelligence

Understand where natural disasters and other supported physical hazard events occurred through available observations, incident reports, and geographic footprints.

Exposure & Impact Intelligence

Connect event locations and geographic threats with potentially exposed facilities, infrastructure, populations, and available reported consequences.

Historical Disaster Database

Explore DisasterAWARE's historical catastrophe intelligence and supported event records for relevant geographic and operational context.

Global Coverage & Sources

Understand DisasterAWARE's geographic coverage, authoritative natural hazard integrations, and supporting intelligence sources.

Geospatial Data Layers

Access transportation, infrastructure, population, vulnerability, geographic hazard, and other supporting intelligence layers.

Related Hazard Intelligence

Severe Weather

Monitor dangerous weather conditions that may affect facilities, transportation networks, and global operations.

Wildfires

Identify emerging wildfire activity, evolving fire perimeters, smoke, evacuation information, and potential geographic exposure.

Floods

Monitor flood warnings, available inundation footprints, hydrological observations, and associated operational threats.

All Hazard Types

Discover DisasterAWARE's broader intelligence offering across natural disasters, severe weather, environmental hazards, and human-induced disruptions.

Operational Threat Intelligence That Goes Beyond Incident Reporting.

Human-induced disruptions can develop quickly, affect critical infrastructure, and create consequences extending across global operations. But meaningful risk intelligence requires more than knowing that an incident occurred. DisasterAWARE connects supported scheduled-event intelligence, reported security incidents, operational disruptions, geographic exposure, and available impacts with a broader global disaster intelligence foundation. From anticipating planned labor actions to monitoring emerging security incidents and understanding potential operational exposure, our intelligence helps technology partners deliver more comprehensive physical risk awareness to their customers.