Florida's Department of Emergency Management is overseeing the construction of an immigrant detention center in the Everglades, which will be operational amid challenging weather conditions.
In a World War III scenario with nuclear weapons, COOP would ensure the president, military leaders, and other officials operate from safe locations, preventing a leadership collapse that could lead to disorder throughout the society.
Con Edison has implemented an 8% voltage reduction in 20 Staten Island neighborhoods due to equipment issues and extreme temperatures, encouraging customers to reduce energy use.