Frontiers in Communication | Disaster Communications

Editorial

Published on 23 Oct 2025

Editorial: Cross-boundary disaster communication: building systems thinking and breaking traditional divisions in the field

in Disaster Communications

Kees Boersma
Nathan Clark
Rob Grace
Alice Ncube
Serena Tagliacozzo

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1707704

953 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Oct 2025

What characteristics define individuals who serve as kataribe (storytellers) in conveying lessons derived from the unprecedented disaster, including the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident?

in Disaster Communications

Hitomi Matsunaga
Shuji Yamada
Yuya Kashiwazaki
Makiko Orita
Noboru Takamura

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1627318

506 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Oct 2025

Disaster communication in the digital age: a community-based case study of media, education, and local knowledge in Pangandaran, Indonesia

in Disaster Communications

Edwin Rizal
Yunus Winoto
Toto Sugito
Catur Nugroho
Falih I. Septian

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1632436

1,229 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Analyzing and conceptualizing Pakistan’s pioneering disaster risk communication Mobile application: a case study of PDMA Madadgar

in Disaster Communications

Mushtaq Ahmad Jan
Syed Irfan Ullah
Waheed Ullah
Safi Ullah
Hisham Tariq
Terrence Fernando
Amjad Ali
Zahid Ur Rahman

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1593319

2,247 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Risk communication to vulnerable populations on crimes in the Economic Community of West Africa: case-study of Ghana

in Disaster Communications

Ishmael D. Norman
Emmanuel D. Kpeglo
Saralees Nadarajah
Blandina Awiah-Norman

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1579969

1,340 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jul 2025

Resilience and the dissemination of flood disaster early warning messages in a township in South Africa

in Disaster Communications

Tlou D. Raphela
N. Ekeke

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1503016

4,133 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Jun 2025

Testing and evaluation of Pakistan’s pioneer disaster risk communication app: a case study of PDMA Madadgar android-based app

in Disaster Communications

Mushtaq Ahmad Jan
Syed Irfan Ullah
Waheed Ullah
Safi Ullah
Amjad Ali
Hisham Tariq
Terrence Fernando
Muhammad Saeed

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1572206

2,354 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Social listening and crowdsourcing in disaster communication—A citizen-centered media and communication consumption perspective

in Disaster Communications

Nina Blom Andersen
Louise Hill
Nina Baron
Anne Bach Nielsen

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1568839

1,726 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 May 2025

Bridging the gap in flood risk communication: a comparative study of community and organizational social media posts using natural language processing

in Disaster Communications

Christin Salley
Nathan Fox
Alyssa Schubert

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1553746

4,042 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 08 May 2025

Framing of disaster impact in online news media: a case study from Malawi on flood risk management

in Disaster Communications

Hannah Bailon
Kees Boersma
Claudia Orellana-Rodriguez
Marc Van Den Homberg

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1519357

3,389 views

Original Research

Published on 07 May 2025

What to do when the earth shakes? DCH or door frames: evaluating generalised risk minimisation guidance

in Disaster Communications

Sheena Ramkumar

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1537351

1,396 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2025

Science communication during the COVID-19 pandemic: experiences, challenges and expectations from the perspective of scientists in Austria

in Disaster Communications

Nina Lorenzoni
Lára R. Hallsson
Magdalena Flatscher-Thöni
Lina Förster
Claudia Schusterschitz

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1519438

3,880 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Apr 2025

Can data cross frontiers? Challenges and drivers for cross-border data sharing for disaster risk reduction

in Disaster Communications

Anouck Adrot
Henri Isaac
Salome Ritouret

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1542966

2,059 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Apr 2025

Enhancing two-way communication in disaster management in the EU—practical insights

in Disaster Communications

Maike Vollmer
Maike Overmeyer
Benjamin F. Kaluza

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1557423

2,827 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Mobile public warning in Japan and the United States: a sister cities collaboration

in Disaster Communications

Hamilton Bean
Kensuke Takenouchi
Ana Maria Cruz

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1518729

4,128 views

Perspective

Published on 30 Jan 2025

Bridging gaps in research and practice for early warning systems: new datasets for public response

in Disaster Communications

Gianluca Pescaroli
Sarah Dryhurst
Georgios Marios Karagiannis

Frontiers in Communication

doi 10.3389/fcomm.2025.1451800

3,750 views