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Events that may be ideal for news media coverage.
A variety of presentations, exercises, and other events are being planned by many organizations for tsunami preparedness activities.
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Kamome Days Del Norte County
April 11, 2026 - 18, 2025 (Various Del Norte County Locations Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 - Del Norte )
Come Celebrate the 13 Year Anniversary of Kamome Arriving in Crescent City, California at the Annual Kamome Festival
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Long Beach Tsunami Walk & Fair
March 29, 2025, 9 am - 2 pm (Will Rogers Mini Park - Los Angeles )
This event will feature resource booths, local experts sharing preparedness tips, and a guided \"Tsunami Walk\" to practice evacuating the tsunami hazard area to safety.
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Tsunami Preparedness Workshop
March 29, 2025, 11 am - 2 pm (Manila Community Center - Humboldt )
Learn how to be prepared in case of a tsunami, where and how to safely evacuate, and how to know when it is all clear.
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County of Santa Barbara Tsunami Walk and Roll Event
March 27, 2025, 8 am - 12 pm (Santa Barbara Beaches - Santa Barbara )
Join a Tsunami Walk and Roll Event
8 a.m. at Guadalupe Beach and Goleta Beach
11 a.m. at Jalama Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach
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Annual Tsunami Response Playbook Communications Exercise
March 27, 2025, 2 - 3 pm (online event)
The California Tsunami Program (Cal OES, CGS, and NWS) are planning the State Tsunami Exercise for Thursday, March 27th from 1400-1500 hours.
The exercise this year will be conducted virtually through MS Teams in a workshop format to review a scenario lik....
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North Coast Tsunami Drill
March 26, 2025, 11 am (Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino Counties)
The Office of Emergency Services in Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino counties will issue test alerts encouraging the public to practice their earthquake and tsunami plans
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The December 5, 2024 Earthquake
March 24, 2025, 1 - 2:30 pm (Zoom - Humboldt )
Lori Dengler, Director, Humboldt Earthquake Education Center, Cal Poly Humboldt, will provide an overview of the tectonic setting, damage and impacts, why the tsunami warning was issued, and how it may change they way tsunami warnings are issued and communicated.
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Tsunamis Mean Business: Is Your Organization Ready?
March 24, 2025, 3 - 4 pm (online event)
This year’s California Tsunami Preparedness webinar focuses on how tsunamis can impact businesses and other organizations, including disruptions faced by your customers, suppliers, and staff.
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What Happened During the M7.0 Mendocino Fault Earthquake on Dec. 5, 2025?
March 24, 2025, 5:30 (Natural History Museum of Cal Poly Humboldt - Humboldt )
Join the Natural History Museum of Cal Poly Humboldt for a talk during Tsunami Awareness Month with local expert Dr. Lori Dengler, Cal Poly Humboldt.
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Loleta Walk-Knock-Talk
March 22, 2025, 10 am - 12 pm (in Loleta, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Humboldt )
This will be very similar to the walks we have conducted in the week ahead of a tsunami evacuation drill but without the follow-up hands-on drill.
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2025 Tsunami Amateur Radio Exercise
March 22 - 30, 2025 (online event)
This Tsunami Exercise encourages operators to send amateur radio messages to tactical address TSUNAMI during Tsunami Preparedness Week.
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CARIBE WAVE Antigua and Barbuda Tsunami Evacuation Drill
March 20, 2025 (Antigua and Barbuda Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 )
Warnings issued by the Tsunami Monitoring centres will trigger activation of the national EWS. This will then cause messages to be issued country wide for entities across the sector to practice their evaciation protocols.
Drill observers will be positioned by the national disaster Office to assess the evacuation process.
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Tsunami Tspaghetti Tsupper and Tscience
March 20, 2025, 5 (Humboldt Grange #501 - Humboldt )
Understanding Tsunamis on the North Coast
Doors open at 5 pm / Dinner at 5:30, Talks at 6:30
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PACIFEX
May 23, 2024, 918 - 2 pm (Virtual)
PACIFEX 2024 Exercise led by the NWS National Tsunami Warning Center
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Annual Tsunami Response Playbook Communications Exercise
March 27, 2024, 2 - 3 pm (Virtual)
Welcome to 2024 Tsunami Preparedness Week!
On March 27, 2024, at 1400 hours, the California Tsunami Program will conduct the annual Tsunami Response Playbook Communications Exercise
Exercise Scenario: M8.9 Earthquake located in th....
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Tsunami Community Breakfast
March 23, 2024, 8 - 11 am (Humboldt Grange #501)
Educational handouts will be made available.
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Kamome Festival (Crescent City)
April 14, 2023, 9 am - 7:30 pm (Beachfront Park and Crescent Elk Middle School)
Come celebrate the 10-year Anniversary of Kamome in Crescent City, CA at the Inaugural Kamome Festival
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Tsunami Preparedness Community Bike Ride (Wilmington)
April 1, 2023, 9 am - 12 pm (Wilmington Waterfront Park - Los Angeles )
Celebrate Tsunami Preparedness Week with a Community Bike Ride hosted by the City of LA Emergency Management Department in coordination with the SoCal Thrill Bike group.
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Annual Tsunami Playbook Communications Exercise (Statewide)
March 29, 2023, 1 - 3 pm (online event)
Annual exercise organized and run by Cal OES, CA Geol. Survey, and NWS-Weather Forecast Offices; participants will be emergency response officials from counties, cities, harbors, ports, and other governmental agencies who are on the TEDL.
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Tsunami Warning Communications Test (North Coast)
March 29, 2023, 11 am - 12 pm (Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino Counties Only)
Annual test of Tsunami Warning System to ensure it works properly during a real tsunami emergency
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The Tonga Volcanic Blast (Online)
March 27, 2023, 12 - 1 pm (online event)
Brown Bag Lunch Online Presentation with Lori Dengler, Humboldt Earthquake Education Center, Cal Poly Humboldt, and the Redwood Coast Tsunami Work Group: Discuss the impact of the Hunga Tonga volcano eruption.
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Tsunami Preparedness Panel Discussion (Long Beach)
March 27, 2023, 6:30 - 8 pm (Aquarium of the Pacific)
Tsunami Panel Discussion
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Emergency Preparedness Fair (Inglewood)
March 25, 2023, 10 am - 2 pm (Rogers Park)
Learn how to best protect your home and family from any emergency situation!
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CARIBE WAVE 23
March 23, 2023 (online and Caribbean Countries and U.S. Territories)
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 22 will be on March 23, 2023.
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Tsunami Sign Awareness Campaign
March 23 - April 6, 2023 (in Santa Monica, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 )
Public information campaign
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Shelter Cove Tsunami Walk
March 19, 2023, 11 am (in Shelter Cove, CA - Humboldt )
Shelter Cove Fire, and SC CERT teams held their annual Shelter Cove Tsunami evacuation drill.
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Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness and Preparedness Fair
March 16, 2023 (Humboldt Grange #501 Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 )
Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness and Preparedness Fair at the Humboldt Grange #501
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2023 Tsunami Awareness Webinar
March 15, 2023, 1 - 2 pm (online event)
Learn about tsunami hazards in California - where they may start, and updated tsunami hazard maps. Then learn about tsunami alerts and warnings, the state's planned response, as well as what to do before, during, and after a tsunami.
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CNMI PSS Shoreline Tsunami Drill
September 13, 2022, 9 - 9:45 am (CNMI Saipan)
Oakland Tsunami Walk (Middle Harbor Shoreline Park)
March 26, 2022, 11 am (in Oakland, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Alameda )
A tsunami walk will be held in Oakland at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park beginning at 11am.
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Tsunami Communications Test
March 23, 2022, 9 am (online event)
Test of the Tsunami Warning Communications System for Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino counties, including a test of Humboldt Alert at 9am and a test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) at 11am.
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Shelter Cove Tsunami Walk
March 23, 2022, 11 am (in Shelter Cove, CA - Humboldt )
Please Join Shelter Cove Fire, and SC CERT teams for the annual Shelter Cove Tsunami evacuation drill. Siren activation will be at 11am and the walk will start shortly after. Hotdogs, Chips, and Refreshments will be provided at the fire station after the walk.
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Annual Tsunami Playbook Communications Exercise
March 23, 2022, 2 pm (online event)
The State of California and NOAA (partners in the NTHMP) developed the California Tsunami Playbook Communication Exercise on March 23, 2022, at 2:00pm.
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California's Tsunami Preparedness Week
March 21 - 25, 2022 (online and All Along California's Coast Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 )
Annual opportunity for Californians who live, work, and/or play near the coast to prepare for tsunamis through a variety of activities they choose.
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Manila Community Tsunami Drill
March 19, 2022, 9:30 am (in Manila, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Humboldt )
The community of Manila will be holding a tsunami evacuation drill at 9:30 am on Saturday March 19th. Community members will walk their evacuation route and practice their response to a local large earthquake.
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ECA Central Coast Tsunami Webinar: Tsunami Information, Inspiration, and Preparedness
March 16, 2022, 11 am - 12 pm (online event)
This special webinar features the science of tsunamis, how to “Know Your Zone” and to understand tsunami warning levels, and how to be prepared to take needed action.
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CARIBE WAVE 22
March 10, 2022 (online and Everywhere Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 )
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 22 will be on March 10, 2022.
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Shelter Cove Tsunami Walk
March 25, 2021, 10 am (Club House, Shelter Cove Community Center - Humboldt )
Please Join Shelter Cove Fire, and SC CERT teams for the annual Shelter Cove Tsunami evacuation drill.
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Annual Tsunami Playbook Communications Exercise
March 24, 2021, 2 pm (All Along California's Coast)
The State of California and NOAA (partners in the NTHMP) developed the California Tsunami Playbook Communication Exercise on March 24, 2021, at 2:00pm.
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Tsunami: Fast, Furious, and Fascinating (Webinar)
March 23, 2021, 2 - 3 pm (Online)
This special webinar as part of California's Tsunami Preparedness Week (March 22-26, 2021) will provide an overview of how tsunamis occur, the threats they pose, and how to reduce their impacts.
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California's Tsunami Preparedness Week
March 22 - 26, 2021 (online and All Along California's Coast)
March 22 - 26, 2021, an annual, grassroots opportunity for Californians who live, work, and/or play near the coast to prepare for tsunamis through a variety of activities they choose.
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Remembrance of 2011 Japan (Tohoku) Earthquake and Tsunami
March 11, 2021 (online and Everywhere)
Remembrance of the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami that devastated countries all around the Pacific.
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CaribeWave21
March 11, 2021 (online and Everywhere)
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 21 will be on March 11, 2021. Scenario details coming soon.
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CaribeWave21 Webinar (French, February 25)
February 25, 2021 (online event)
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 21 will be on March 11, 2021. These 1-hr webinars ahead of CARIBE WAVE 21 (starting 01/26) will describe the exercise in terms of government coordination and options for others’ participation.
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CaribeWave21 Webinar (Spanish, February 24)
February 24, 2021 (online event)
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 21 will be on March 11, 2021. These 1-hr webinars ahead of CARIBE WAVE 21 (starting 01/26) will describe the exercise in terms of government coordination and options for others’ participation.
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CaribeWave21 Webinar (English, February 23)
February 23, 2021 (online event)
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 21 will be on March 11, 2021. These 1-hr webinars ahead of CARIBE WAVE 21 (starting 01/26) will describe the exercise in terms of government coordination and options for others’ participation.
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CaribeWave21 Webinar (French, January 28)
January 28, 2021 (online event)
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 21 will be on March 11, 2021. These 1-hr webinars ahead of CARIBE WAVE 21 (starting 01/26) will describe the exercise in terms of government coordination and options for others’ participation.
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CaribeWave21 Webinar (Spanish, January 27)
January 27, 2021 (online event)
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 21 will be on March 11, 2021. These 1-hr webinars ahead of CARIBE WAVE 21 (starting 01/26) will describe the exercise in terms of government coordination and options for others’ participation.
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CaribeWave21 Webinar (English, January 26)
January 26, 2021 (online event)
The Tsunami Exercise CARIBE WAVE 21 will be on March 11, 2021. These 1-hr webinars ahead of CARIBE WAVE 21 (starting 01/26) will describe the exercise in terms of government coordination and options for others’ participation.
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Humboldt Grange Community Breakfast
March 28, 2020, 7:30 - 11:30 am (Humboldt Grange #501)
The Humboldt Grange will be hosting their monthly Community Breakfast where earthquake and tsunami awareness and preparedness will be promoted! Living on Shaky Ground will be available, as well as magnets and other posters and literature.
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Canceled - Tsunami Warning Communications Test
March 25, 2020, 11 am - 12 pm (Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino counties)
Canceled: Interruptions of TV and Radio Stations, and activation of NOAA Weather Radios and Outdoor Sirens to test the Tsunami Warning System and ensure it works properly during a real tsunami emergency.
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Dows Prairie Grange Community Breakfast and Flea Market
March 21, 2020, 8:30 am - 3 pm (Dows Prairie Grange #505)
Dows Prairie Grange will be hosting its monthly Community Breakfast and Flea Market. At the flea market, the McKinleyville CERT Team will be promoting community preparedness and there will be information on the upcoming Siren Test.
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Del Norte Emergency Preparedness Fair
March 21, 2020, 9 am - 3 pm (in Crescent City, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 )
A fair for all ages to learn about how to prepare yourself and family for disasters of all types.
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Canceled: Eureka City Tsunami Week Proclamation
March 17, 2020, 6 (Eureka City Hall Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 )
Canceled: The Tsunami Week Proclamation for Eureka City.
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Canceled: Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Tsunami Week Proclamation
March 17, 2020, 9 - 9:20 am (Humboldt County Courthouse)
Canceled: The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors\' Tsunami Week proclamation.
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RCTWG Meeting
March 4, 2020, 2 - 4 pm (Humboldt Bay)
Redwood Coast Tsunami Work Group meeting discussing Tsunami Week and the upcoming Tsunami Communications Test.
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Brown Bag OLLI Talk: The Japanese Tsunami & Sister City Boat Project
March 2, 2020, 12 - 1:30 pm (Hospice of Humboldt)
A Brown Bag Lunch Presentation about the 2010 tsunami in Japan and the connections made by Kamome.
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Great California ShakeOut Primary Media Event - Bay Area (Downtown SF): “From Loma Prieta to ShakeOut: 30 Years of Seismic Success”
October 17, 2019, 6 - 11 am (SF Civic Center - San Francisco )
Interactive morning of earthquake science, preparedness, and resilience demos, resources, and information for the public and media. Led by the Earthquake Country Alliance and its partners to observe International ShakeOut Day (10/17) and remembering the 1989 M6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake. Resource fair with exhibits and demonstrations; earthquake simulator opportunities for live and recorded shots with Jumpstart’s shake trailer; a ShakeOut earthquake drill (Drop, Cover, and Hold On): and press conference.
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Fields Landing Tsunami Evacuation DRILL Saturday October 12, 2019, 10:00 a.m.
October 12, 2019, 10 am (in Humboldt, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Humboldt )
This is a DRILL
The Redwood Coast Tsunami Working Group (RCTWG), along with the residents of Fields Landing, will be conducting a Community Wide Tsunami Evacuation DRILL. Please note that this is just a DRILL. In the event of a real Earthquake or Tsunami, this DRILL will be cancelled.
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Wilmington Community Meeting
April 6, 2019, 10 am - 12 pm (Wilmington Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 - Los Angeles )
The CA Tsunami Program will conduct a tsunami preparedness presentation for the local community
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Humboldt Grange Tsunami Tspaghetti Feed
March 30, 2019, 6 - 8:30 pm (in Eureka, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Humboldt )
Jay Patton will present information on Lessons learned from Indonesian Tsunamis and Linda Nellist will discuss local preparedness and the local CERT program
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Open House at the National Tsunami Warning Center
March 30, 2019, 1 - 4 pm (NTWC HQ Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 - Matanuksa-Susitna Borough )
As part of Tsunami Preparedness Week in Alaska, the National Tsunami Warning Center is hosting an Open House from 1-4PM on March 30th, 2019.
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Alert Marin Test
March 30, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am (Marin County - Marin )
Marin County will conduct a test of its emergency notification system
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Bolinas Tsunami Walk
March 30, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am (Marin County - Marin )
Marin County will conduct a tsunami walk with local residents from the beach area (tsunami inundation zone) to high ground at the local fire station
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Newport Beach Community Meeting
March 28, 2019, 6 - 7:30 pm (in Newport Beach, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - San Diego )
The CA Tsunami Program will present tsunami preparedness and tsunami hazard information to the local community
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Del Norte County Notification Systems Test
March 27, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am (Countywide Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 - Del Norte )
Humboldt State University will test their campus emergency notification system
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Shelter Cove Tsunami Sirens Test
March 27, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am (Shelter Cove - Humboldt )
The Shelter Cove community will test their sirens to ensure the are working effectively
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Santa Barbara Aware & Prepare Test
March 27, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am (Shelter Cove - Humboldt )
Santa Barbara County will test its emergency notification system (Everbridge)
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San Diego County Emergency Communnications Test
March 27, 2019, 12 - 12:01 pm (San Diego County - San Diego )
San Diego County will test their emergency communications notification system
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Ventura and San Diego Tsunami Codes Test - NWS
March 27, 2019, 12 - 12:01 pm (Ventura County - Ventura )
San Diego County will test their emergency communications notification system
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Ventura and San Diego Tsunami Codes Test - NWS
March 27, 2019, 12 - 12:01 pm (San Diego - San Diego )
San Diego County will test their emergency communications notification system
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Tsunami Preparedness Week Event at Loyola
March 26, 2019, 11:30 - 1:30 am (Loyola Marymount University - Los Angeles )
Students, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to talk about tsunami preparedness and receive information on tsunamis on campus. The first 50 persons to have a conversation about tsunami preparedness will receive a LMU branded S'well bottle.
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Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation Discussion on Community Resiliency
March 26, 2019 (Howonquet Hall Community Center)
A community resiliency meeting on geologic hazards (earthquakes and tsunamis) on the North Coast.
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Tsunami Preparedness Week
March 25 - 29, 2019 (California - Statewide)
Various preparedness events throughout our coastal communities
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Long Beach Tsunami Walk 2019
March 23, 2019, 9 am - 12:30 pm (Will Rogers Mini Park - Los Angeles )
A short, interactive tsunami evacuation walk with a fair and expo and Q&A for all residents to learn and engage with city, regional, and national experts in tsunami science and tsunami preparedness.
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2019 Caribe Wave Exercise
March 14, 2019 (Various Caribbean Countries)
Please see TsunamiZone.org/caribewave for more information and be sure to register your participation at TsunamiZone.org/register!
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Tsunami Evacution Drill El Maní community in Mayagüez, PR
March 14, 2019 (Western Plaza commercial center)
Tsunami evacuation drill for a community in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, using an alternate route outside of the evacuation zone.
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Tsunami Wave 2019 Drill Walkout
March 12, 2019 (Puerto Rico)
Practicing a tsunami drill walkout.
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Tsunami Roadshow: Clallam County/Port Angeles
April 13, 2018, 11 am - 12:30 pm (Peninsula College - Clallam )
Tsunami and earthquake experts will share what you need to know about what to do (and what not to do) before and during a tsunami warning. We'll talk about community-wide alerts, the science and dynamics of tsunamis, and how to prepare you and your loved ones to survive a tsunami.
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Tsunami Roadshow: Jefferson County/Port Townsend
April 13, 2018, 6:30 - 8 pm (Chimacum High School Auditorium)
Tsunami and earthquake experts will share what you need to know about what to do (and what not to do) before and during a tsunami warning. We'll talk about community-wide alerts, the science and dynamics of tsunamis, and how to prepare you and your loved ones to survive a tsunami.
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Tsunami Roadshow: Grays Harbor County/Westport
April 11, 2018, 12 - 1:30 pm (Ocosta High School Library - Grays Harbor )
Tsunami and earthquake experts will share what you need to know about what to do (and what not to do) before and during a tsunami warning. We'll talk about community-wide alerts, the science and dynamics of tsunamis, and how to prepare you and your loved ones to survive a tsunami.
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Tsunami Roadshow: Grays Harbor County/Ocean Shores
April 11, 2018, 6 pm - 7:30 am (Ocean Shores Convention Center - Grays Harbor )
Tsunami and earthquake experts will share what you need to know about what to do (and what not to do) before and during a tsunami warning. We'll talk about community-wide alerts, the science and dynamics of tsunamis, and how to prepare you and your loved ones to survive a tsunami.
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Tsunami Roadshow: Pacific County/Raymond
April 10, 2018, 1 - 2:30 pm (Raymond Timberland Library - Pacific )
Tsunami and earthquake experts will share what you need to know about what to do (and what not to do) before and during a tsunami warning. We'll talk about community-wide alerts, the science and dynamics of tsunamis, and how to prepare you and your loved ones to survive a tsunami.
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Tsunami Roadshow: Pacific County/Ilwaco
April 10, 2018, 7 - 8:30 pm (Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum - Pacific )
Tsunami and earthquake experts will share what you need to know about what to do (and what not to do) before and during a tsunami warning. We'll talk about community-wide alerts, the science and dynamics of tsunamis, and how to prepare you and your loved ones to survive a tsunami.
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Be Tsunami Smart!
March 31, 2018, 11 am (Tzu Chi Foundation - Los Angeles )
What would you do if you heard there was a Tsunami alert?
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Tsunami Zone Preparedness
March 29, 2018, 6:15 - 7 am (Schnetz Landscape INC - San Diego )
Training and exercise
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Officials to test tsunami warning system in central and southern Calif. during Tsunami Preparedness Week
March 28, 2018, 10:15 am (in Monterey, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Monterey )
NOAA and the Calif. Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) plan to conduct a test of the tsunami warning communications system on March 28 at approximately 10:15 a.m. PDT in coastal areas of central and southern California.
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Officials to test tsunami warning system in central and southern Calif. during Tsunami Preparedness Week
March 28, 2018, 10:15 am (in San Diego, CA - San Diego )
NOAA and the Calif. Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) plan to conduct a test of the tsunami warning communications system on March 28 at approximately 10:15 a.m. PDT in coastal areas of central and southern California.
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Officials to test tsunami warning system in central and southern Calif. during Tsunami Preparedness Week
March 28, 2018, 10:15 am (in Oxnard, CA - Ventura )
NOAA and the Calif. Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) plan to conduct a test of the tsunami warning communications system on March 28 at approximately 10:15 a.m. PDT in coastal areas of central and southern California.
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Multi-CountyTsunami Alert Test - North Coast (Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino)
March 28, 2018, 11 am - 12 pm (Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino Counties Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 )
Emergency alert system test for Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino County.
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Seal Beach Tsunami Walk
March 28, 2018 ()
The Seal Beach Police Department will participate in a Tsunami WalkOut exercise on Wednesday March 28 th . This exercise will be accomplished by having a group of volunteers from the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and the Volunteers in Police Services (VIPS) walk from a tsunami danger zone to a tsunami safe zone
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Tsunami Preparedness Proclamation Signing - Humboldt County Proclamation Board of Supervisors
March 27, 2018, 9 - 10 am (825 FIFTH STREET - Humboldt )
Please see link for Event Website above to Board of Supervisors' agenda for more information.
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Richmond District Earthquake and Tsunami Preparedness Workshop
March 24, 2018, 10 am - 12 pm (Washington High School Auditorium - San Francisco )
Supervisor Fewer, in Partnership with Community Youth Center, NERT, and San Francisco Department of Emergency Management, to host
Richmond District Earthquake & Tsunami Preparedness Workshop
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Tsunami Awareness Walk
March 17, 2018, 10 am - 12 pm ( Will Rogers Mini Park - Los Angeles )
The Long Beach Tsunami Awareness Walk and Resource Fair will be held on March 17 at the Will Rogers Mini Park (Appian Way and Nieto Avenue, Long Beach, 90814).
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Tsunami Science and Preparedness Panel
March 8, 2018, 7 pm (Aquarium of the Pacific - Los Angeles )
The public is invited to a panel discussion on tsunami science and preparedness. Panelists will
discuss such topics as what areas of Southern California are at risk for a tsunami, what can
individuals and business owners do to prepare, and what....
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CIEDM Meetup on Coastalization & Tsunami Preparedness
March 28, 2017 (Arcadia EcoHome)
Meeting on Tsunami Preparedness in Urbanized Coastalization.
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Old Monterey Farmers Market
March 28, 2017, 4 - 7 pm (Alvarado Street x Pearl Street - Monterey )
Monterey Fire Department, Pebble Beach Community Services District Fire Department/CAL FIRE and Seaside Fire Department are hosting a "tsunami preparedness booth" at the local farmers market.
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Tsunami Public Information Town Hall Meeting
March 28, 2017, 6 - 8 pm (Ventura County Fairgrounds - Ventura )
This is a Tsunami Public Information Town Hall Meeting for the coastal community of Ventura County residing in the identified inundation zones.
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Pacific Grove Farmers Market
March 27, 2017, 3 - 6 pm (Central Avenue x Grand Avenue - Monterey )
Monterey City Fire Department, Pebble Beach Community Services District Fire Department/CAL FIRE and Pacific Grove City are hosting a "tsunami preparedness booth" at the local farmers market.
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Tsunami Public Information Town Hall Meeting
March 27, 2017, 6 - 8 pm (Oxnard Performing Arts Center - Ventura )
This is a Tsunami Public Information Town Hall Meeting for the coastal community of Ventura County residing in the identified inundation zones.
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Long Beach CD3 Tsunami Walk
March 25, 2017, 8 - 10 am (Belmont Veterans’ Memorial Pier (LBC) - Los Angeles )
Save the date! Join us in kicking off California’s Tsunami Preparedness Week with a community tsunami evacuation walk from the shore to the heights!
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Talk about tsunamis to Vigilant Corps in Cabo Rojo, P.R.
March 21, 2017, 8 am (Municipal Library in Cabo Rojo)
Students 10-15 years of the Vigilant Corps of the Natural Resources Department in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico will be learning the science of tsunamis and how to manage a tsunami event in their coastal community.
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TSUNAMI EXERCISE CARIBE WAVE 2017
March 21, 2017, 10 am - 6 pm (Nationwide, Puerto Rico)
CARIBE WAVE is the annual tsunami exercise of the UNESCO Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (CARIBE EWS). Its major objective is for countries, emergency management stakeholders and communities at risk t....
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Disaster Preparedness Training Academy
March 18, 2017, 8:30 am - 2:50 pm (Oxnard Performing Arts and Convention Center - Ventura )
Begin with a special session on the tsunami threat presented by the State's tsunami scientists and then attend classes in disaster preparedness, first aid, fire extinguisher use, and search and rescue. Each class is 50 minutes long. Complete all classes to earn a certificate.
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TSUNAMI EXERCISE CARIBE WAVE 2017 EAS Activation
March 15, 2017, 10:05 am (March 21, 2017)
To start the CaribeWave 2017 exercise in Puerto Rico, the Emergency Alert System (EAS) will be activated using the real tsunami code TSW around 10:05 A.M The message will be in Spanish and English.
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Tsunami Preparedness Town Hall
February 23, 2017, 6 - 8 pm (Performing Arts Civic Center - Ventura )
This is a Tsunami Preparedness Town Hall meeting for the coastal communities in the identified inundation zones of Ventura County.
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High Ground Hike
April 15, 2016, 10:30 am (Tofino Community Hall / Tonquin Beach )
Recognize Tsunami Preparedness Week by taking part in British Columbia's first-ever High Ground Hike in Tofino April 15.
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Tsunami Preparedness Information Booths (Day 2)
March 25, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm (Oceanside Pier - San Diego )
two tsunami information booths at the Oceanside Pier
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Earthquake and Tsunami Workshop - Newport Beach
March 24, 2016, 6:30 - 8 pm (City of Newport Beach - City Hall - Orange )
The City of Newport Beach is supporting National Tsunami Preparedness Week by hosting a workshop to prepare the community. The workshop will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Community Room at City Hall.
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Tsunami Preparedness Information Booths (Day 1)
March 23, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm (Oceanside Pier - San Diego )
two tsunami information booths at the Oceanside Pier
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Tsunami Warning System Test- Ham Radio test
March 23, 2016, 11 am - 12 pm (Mendocino County - Mendocino )
Ham radio operators all over the county will activate their stations and call in reporting their locations and what hey can see. Efforts are being made to connect to neighboring Humboldt, lake and Sonoma Counties
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Tsunami Safe Days- Live Code Test, Del Norte Emergency Alert Notification Test
March 23, 2016, 11 - 11:30 am (in Crescent City, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Del Norte )
Tsunami Safe Days- Drop, Cover and Hold On Exercise
March 23, 2016, 11 - 11:30 am (in Crescent City, CA - Del Norte )
All schools will be participating in a Drop, Cover, Hold On Drill.
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Emergency Operation Center Open House
March 23, 2016, 12 - 2 pm (Fort Bragg Police Department Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 - Mendocino )
Open house for Fort Bragg's Emergency Operations Center. Information and food available.
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Tsunami Safe Days- 8th Grade Kiosk Walk with Tsunami/Earthquake Demos
March 23, 2016, 9 am - 12 pm (Redwoods National Park Headquarters - Del Norte )
Seaside Tsunami Walk
March 22, 2016, 4 - 5 pm (Seaside City Hall - Monterey )
Seaside Tsunami Walk - Join community leaders and public safety staff for a brief interactive educational event and walk to learn more about the tsunami hazard in Monterey Bay and how to be prepared for a tsunami before it occurs.
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Tsunami Safe Days- Tsunami Fun Run/Obstacle Course
March 20, 2016, 11 am - 2 pm (Harbor - Del Norte )
11am Free Registration for Tsunami Fun Run/Obstacle Course
12pm 5K race & 2 Mile Tsunami Fun Run/Obstacle Course begins. The route will begin at the Harbor on Starfish Way, continue to the Pool, 5th St., Vet’s Hall, and then back to the Harbor.
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Tsunami Preparedness Week
March 20 - 26, 2016 (Prairie Place ADHC/CBAS - Los Angeles )
Tsunami Safe Days- Kiosk Guided Walking Tour
March 19 - 23, 2016 (Redwoods National Park Headquarters - Del Norte )
3p- Kiosk Guided Walking Tour. Start at Redwoods National Park Headquarters,
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Tsunami Safe Days, Troy Nicolini- NOAA Weather, Earthquake, & Tsunami Presentation
March 19, 2016, 1 - 2 pm (Harbor Office - Humboldt )
Troy Nicolini, NOAA Weather Earthquake & Tsunami presentation at the Harbor Office.
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Tsunami Safe Days- Harbor Events: Fishermen's Benefit Lunch with Food, Beer & Wine, Music, Educational Booths and more!
March 19, 2016, 11 am - 3 pm (245 Anchor Way - Humboldt )
Held at the base of Whaler Island. Follow the signs & balloons.
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Tsunami Safe Days- Downtown Art Walk
March 19, 2016, 2 - 5 pm (in Crescent City, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Humboldt )
Self-guided walk. Third Street through Fifth Street.
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Tsunami Safe Days- Troy Nicolini, NOAA Weather, Earthquake, & Tsunami Presentation
March 19, 2016, 6 - 7 pm (Yurok Tribal Office/Headquarters Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 - Del Norte )
Troy Nicolini will be presenting at the Yurok Tribal Office/Headquarters
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Tsunami Safe Days- Band “Disturbing the Peace”
March 19, 2016, 8 - 11 pm (Elk’s Lodge - Del Norte )
The band, “Disturbing the Peace,” will be performing at the Elk’s Lodge. Benefits go to the Fishermen Fund.
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Tsunami Safe Days- Business Sale Events
March 19, 2016, 9 am - 11 pm (in Crescent City, CA Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 180 - Del Norte )
All day.
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Prepare for Cascadia
March 18, 2016, 11 am - 12:30 pm (Brookings Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 966 Warning: Undefined variable $county in /code/wp-content/themes/tsunami/calendar/index.php on line 171 )
Learn how to prepare for a Cascadia earthquake and tsunami
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Preparing for Cascadia
March 17, 2016, 5 - 6:30 pm (Gold Beach City Library)
Learn how to prepare for a Cascadia earthquake and tsunami
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Geology Colloquium Talk on Tsunami Debris - Humboldt
March 30, 2015, 5 pm (Humboldt State University - Humboldt )
A discussion on tsunami debris and damage in California, led by Professor Lori Dengler (Humboldt State University).
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Tsunami Walk 2015
March 28, 2015, 10 - 11 am ()
Participants will be walking from the tsunami inundation zone to a safe location. Tsunami maps and other disaster preparedness information will be provided at event.
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Tsunami Awareness Training (FEMA approved AWR 217) - Aptos
March 27, 2015, 9 am - 5 pm (Aptos, California - Santa Cruz )
Tsunamis are low frequency, high consequence natural hazard events. Tsunamis can cause great loss of life and property damage. This course presents the tsunami hazard, current hazard assessment tools and products, tsunami warning and dissemination of syste....
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Amateur Radio Tsunami Net
March 26, 2015, 6:30 - 8 pm (Maidenhead Grid Square DM13cm - Los Angeles )
UHF Amateur Tsunami Net from Laguna Beach, Thursday 26 in the evening.
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Santa Cruz County/FEMA Coastal Resilience Workshop
March 26, 2015, 1 - 4 am (City of Santa Cruz Police Dept. Community Room, 155 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 - Santa Cruz )
Tsunami Walk, Know the Tsunami, Empower Yourself!
March 26, 2015, 10 am - 12 pm (Moffett Park - Orange )
Del Norte County Coastal Overflight Audio Notification System Exercise
March 25, 2015 ()
Humboldt County Coastal Overflight Audio Notification System Exercise
March 25, 2015 ()
Mendocino County Coastal Overflight Audio Notification System Exercise
March 25, 2015 ()
Earthquake & Tsunami Workshop
March 25, 2015, 6:30 - 8:30 pm (City Hall Community Room - Orange )
The Newport Beach Fire Department is supporting National Tsunami Preparedness Week and hosting a workshop to prepare residents. It has been eleven years since the Sumatra Tsunami that killed over 300,000 people and four years since the Japan catastrophic e....
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Tsunami Awareness Training (FEMA approved AWR 217) - Dublin
March 25, 2015, 9 am - 4:30 pm (Dublin, California - Alameda )
Tsunamis are low frequency, high consequence natural hazard events. Tsunamis can cause great loss of life and property damage. This course presents the tsunami hazard, current hazard assessment tools and products, tsunami warning and dissemination of syste....
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Monterey County Tsunami Notification exercise
March 25, 2015, 10:15 - 11 am ()
If a tsunami threatens our area, we need YOUR help to spread accurate information. Facebook and Twitter are powerful tools that you can use to help alert your friends, family, and community about tsunami hazards.
If this were an actual Tsunami event, you....
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Del Norte County Tsunami Warning Communications Test
March 25, 2015, 11 am - 12 pm ()
Del Norte County will be experiencing a live code tsunami test.
This exercise can save your life!
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Humboldt County Tsunami Warning Communications Test
March 25, 2015, 11 am - 12 pm ()
Mendocino County Tsunami Warning Communications Test
March 25, 2015, 11 am - 12 pm ()
Del Norte County Mass Public Notifications Test
March 25, 2015, 11 am - 12 pm ()
West Marin Disaster Council Tsunami Symposium
March 24, 2015 ()
Tsunami Preparedness Week in Santa Barbara County
March 24, 2015, 9 am - 12 pm (County Administration Building, Board Hearing Room, Fourth Floor - Santa Barbara )
Tsunami Preparedness Week in Santa Barbara County
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Geology Colloquium Talk on Stability, Turbidites, and Paleoseismology - Humboldt
March 24, 2015, 5 pm (Humboldt State University - Humboldt )
Jay Patton is giving a Geology Colloquium talk at 5 PM in Founders room 25 on slope stability, turbidites and paleoseismology in Sumatra. This has important implications for Cascadia earthquake recurrence
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Marina District Tsunami Walk
March 29, 2014, 10:30 am - 1 pm (Marina Green to Marina Branch Library - San Francisco )
The SF Tsunami Walk is on Saturday March 29 at 10:30 AM and begins at the Marina Green at Marina Boulevard and Scott Street. We’ll walk inland along Cervantes Boulevard until we reach Fillmore St. Our walk will end at the Marina Branch Library where we can learn more about how to take care of ourselves, our families, and our neighborhoods in any emergency- even tsunamis.
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Huntington Beach Tsunami Walk
March 27, 2014, 9 am (Harbor View Park - Orange )
Tsunami Walk starting at Harbor View Park at 9 a.m.
Tsunami Preparedness Fair at Wieder Park, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
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Tsunami Walk Out Drill
March 27, 2014, 10 am - 12 pm (Muir Beach Community Center - Marin )
Exploratorium Lab and Lunch: Preparing for a Tsunami
March 27, 2014, 12 - 1 pm (Exploratorium - San Francisco )
Join us to hear experts discuss the science behind tsunamis, the damage these giant wave events can cause, and the technology that can tell us when the next one is on its way.
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La Jolla Tsunami Walk
March 26, 2014, 10 am - 12 pm (Kellogg Park, La Jolla Shores - San Diego )
Tsunami Walk and media event. The walk will be from Kellogg Park, La Jolla Shores, to Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and back.
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Required Monthly Test (Tsunami), Bay Area and Monterey
March 26, 2014, 10:15 - 10:20 am (San Francisco/Monterey Weather Forecast Office - Monterey )
Test of the tsunami warning communications system using "Required Monthly Test" (not EAS).
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Required Monthly Test (Tsunami), Los Angeles/Ventura/Santa Barbara/San Luis Obispo Counties
March 26, 2014, 10:15 - 10:20 am (Los Angeles/Oxnard Weather Forecast Office - Ventura )
Test of the tsunami warning communications system using "Required Monthly Test" (not EAS).
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Required Monthly Test (Tsunami), San Diego and Orange Counties
March 26, 2014, 10:15 - 10:20 am (San Diego Weather Forecast Office - San Diego )
Test of the tsunami warning communications system using "Required Monthly Test" (not EAS).
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Tsunami Warning Communications Test (EAS)
March 26, 2014, 11 am - 12 pm (Del Norte and Humboldt counties - Del Norte )
Test of the tsunami warning communications system using EAS.
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Telephone Emergency Notification System call-out
March 26, 2014, 11 am - 12 pm (Countywide - Humboldt )
This is a drill which will test notification of telephone nofitication for those within a tsunami hazard zone.
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Coastal overflight test of on-board notification systems
March 26, 2014, 11 am - 12 pm (Coastline - Del Norte Humboldt )
Airplanes will fly along the coastline broadcasting a test message to be heard by coastal visitors & residents.
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Telephone Emergency Notification System call-out
March 26, 2014, 11 am - 12 pm (Countywide - Sonoma )
This is a drill which will test notification of telephone nofitication for those within a tsunami hazard zone.
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Tsunami Awareness and Preparedness Event
March 24, 2014, 7 - 9 pm (Aquarium of the Pacific - Los Angeles )
Presentation of a plausable tsunami scenario generated by a magnitude 9.1 earthquake off the Alaskan Peninsula, impacting California.
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Disaster Preparedness Pet Walk
March 23, 2014, 12 - 1 pm (Gazebo at Beachfront Park - Del Norte )
Free community event. Come walk a 1/2 mile long loop with friends and your friendly dogs. Free pet treats and you can take home a photo of you and your pet, a great item to add to your pet's go bag.
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50th Anniversary Tsunami Safe Guided Walking Tours
March 22, 2014, 9 - 2:45 am (Leaving from Cultural Center - Del Norte )
Guided downtown walking tours will leave from the Cultural Center in the morning and afternoon
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