Tsunami Preparedness Week APRIL 10-16 2016….

This week is designed to promote Tsunami awareness. Some questions that will spark conversation

Do you know your tsunami notification zone?

Do you know the recognized alert levels?

What should your immediate response be if a tsunami is triggered by an earthquake?

ARES FOLKS  This may be a week to use in an effort to enhance your role in the event of a major event in BC.  Below are some references that may be of assistance

http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/preparedbc/know-the-risks/tsunamis

http://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/public-safety-and-emergency-services/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/embc/preparedbc/preparedbc_household_preparedness_guide_web_final_2015.pdf

This is not just a BC Event. Tsunami events are held worldwide. Here is a website

http://www.tsunamizone.org/

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