The eclipse will make skies dark, not fall. So why are people planning for disaster?

They've dealt with wildfires, hurricanes, mass shootings and warnings of potential earthquakes rumbling beneath their feet, but many first responders and emergency managers say preparing for the coming solar eclipse is unlike any challenge they've faced. While the skies will go black for only a few minutes Monday, local governments around the U.S. have spent years preparing for the astronomical spectacle on a disaster-level scale.

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