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 ...

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 ...

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.

A 2016 Washington State report on a tsunami preparedness exercise warned that, if a tsunami were to hit the area, "the response infrastructure [would be] severely damaged." ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Mitigating deadly disasters. A series of deadly tsunami waves hit Tohoku, Japan on March 11, 2011. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake off the northeastern coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island ...

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