In an effort to enhance community resilience and preparedness, an informative tsunami awareness activity was organized at the Town Hall of Samos Island on Thursday, 4 May 2023. A total of 400 ...

World Tsunami Awareness Day 2024: Significance, History, and Themes On November 5, communities worldwide reflect on the importance of tsunami preparedness and early warning systems.

Tsunamis are rare events, but can be extremely deadly. In the past 100 years, 58 of them have claimed more than 260,000 lives, or an average of 4,600 per disaster, surpassing any other natural hazard.

In recognition of Tsunami Preparedness Week (March 22-30), Santa Barbara County Parks and the County Office of Emergency Management will host Tsunami Walk & Roll Events at local beaches.

On World Tsunami Awareness Day, the public is reminded that while tsunamis may be rare, ... Safety and preparedness. Tsunamis can be deadly but UN believes they needn’t be.

We've had a couple tsunami scares in Los Angeles over the past year, ... (here are the L.A. maps) have been released in conjunction with Tsunami Awareness & Preparedness Week, ...

On this year’s World Tsunami Awareness Day, of 5 November, Asia’s coastal and island communities can look back and take pride in having rebuilt their ways of life and regional economies, but much ...

This week emergency services offices across the state are raising awareness about tsunamis and how to prepare for them. Tsunamis are typically formed when an undersea earthquake forms a tidal ...

Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) is encouraging the public to take tsunami preparedness into their own hands this April during Tsunami Awareness Month. There are several events in honor ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (Island News) -- As Tsunami Awareness Month comes to an end, the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program (Hawaii Sea Grant) released its 2025 Tsunami Preparedness Video, in ...

For decades, officials from the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) and International Tsunami Information Center (ITIC), along with the Pacific Tsunami Museum, and other government officials have ...

Tsunamis, often triggered by undersea earthquakes but also by volcanic eruptions or landslides, are powerful seismic sea ...