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A suspected virus outbreak on a cruise ship that may have killed three people and sickened several others is a major crisis for the ship operator.

A group of researchers has determined that the anxiety you convey in responding to a crisis is passed along to your stakeholders and can negatively impact the effectiveness of the communications.

An Associated Press reporter snagged an interview with the person who runs the day-to-day operations of Paris’ Louvre Museum, which has faced a series of recent crises.

A major fire in a nearby electrical substation shut down Heathrow for all of Friday, March 21, leaving the London airport having to defend both its decision to close and not having an adequate backup plan.

We hoped to avoid writing about the ongoing and messy legal and comms battle between Hollywood actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. But it’s become too sprawling and interesting to ignore.

Apparent whistleblowers informed Adidas that executives there had engaged in embezzlement, kick-back schemes and more.

The United Arab Emirates last week experienced its largest rainfall ever recorded, which posed a major problem for the Dubai International Airport.

Crises happen all over the world, and they are all unique. That means the planning should allow for some agility, some awareness that the unexpected should be expected.

Last week, Los Angeles was faced with a potential crisis when Texas bused a group of Latin American migrants to Los Angeles. But the city practiced good crisis response and communications by simply being prepared.

PwC Australia’s crisis stemming from its tax practice had a major shoe drop last week when the firm published a report it had commissioned on its governance.