This week marks the start of Long Beach's Tsunami Preparedness Week — a week spent raising awareness around a natural disaster that many don’t think of… ...

California’s 2025 Tsunami Preparedness Week is in the books. What did it accomplish? Three things I hope: a test of North Coast counties’ emergency notification system, an opportunity for ...

March 22-30 is Tsunami Preparedness Week in California. Usually, the main event of this Week on the North Coast is our Tsunami Communication Drill when we test the ability to issue a warning for a ...

If faced with a real tsunami, you won’t want to drive. “There will be a traffic jam like you can’t believe,” Horning said. “It’ll be the mother of all traffic jams.

Rethinking tsunami defense Date: May 4, 2020 Source: Stanford's School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences Summary: Careful engineering of low, plant-covered hills along shorelines can ...

“The 2004 tsunami was a turning point in global disaster response, leading to groundbreaking efforts in disaster risk reduction and emergency preparedness. Today, communities in disaster-prone ...

The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program aimed to distribute billions of federal dollars to state and ...

In a previous installment of this series, a colleague eloquently stated that education is our best ally for earthquake and tsunami preparedness in that knowledge of past events and understanding ...

The workshop reiterated the critical nature of sea-level data for tsunami early warning, enhancing safety of life and efficiency of maritime operations at critical infrastructure facilities, and ...

Gov. Jay Inslee on Friday announced the creation of a subcabinet group to boost disaster preparedness and improve the state’s ability to recover from a major earthquake and tsunami. The ...