Employee Travel Security Update: Italy Earthquake Damage Last fall, on October 30th, 2016, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck central Italy near the historic town of Norcia. Tremors from the Italy earthquake were felt as far away Rome, more than 60 miles southwest. This quake was just one in a series of consecutive earthquakes to hit […]
Emergency Response Consulting Experts Discuss the Ecuador Earthquake and Japan Earthquake 2016 Ecuador Earthquake On April 16th, a massive earthquake struck the country of Ecuador. Originating near the coastal town of Musine, the 7.8 magnitude quake inflicted damage across the country. Survivors reported that the earthquake was so powerful that it caused bridges to disintegrate […]
Employee Overseas Medical Assistance: Consultants Discuss Travel Security and Emergency Response Suffering a bout of the flu, nursing a wound, or recovering from a sprained ankle takes on a new dimension when traveling abroad. Depending on the locale, access to adequate medical care may be hampered by long distances, language barriers, or lack of funds […]