Crisis Response Homepage

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Helping people and communities be prepared, safe and resilient in times of crisis.
Flood alerts
When the Rio Negro Floods were about to hit Brazil unexpectedly, Google immediately launched an SOS Alert that helped people access critical safety information.
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Crisis response areas

Helping communities prepare for and respond to wildfires, floods, hurricanes and other severe weather with advanced technology and recovery support.

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Our approach

Google's mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful extends directly to our commitment to strengthening communities in the face of natural disasters. Our unique technological expertise, global reach, and network of authoritative partners helps people and communities be prepared, safe, and resilient in times of crisis.
  • PREPARED
    AI-driven forecasting and research
    We predict potential crises using advanced technology to help people and communities prepare and take action.
  • SAFE
    Real-time alerts and information
    We provide timely alerts and trustworthy information from authoritative sources to help people and communities be safe and informed.
  • RESILIENT
    Resources for recovery
    We offer funding and technical expertise to help people and communities recover and build resilience for the future.
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