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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- April is Tsunami Awareness Month. And emergency management centers across Hawaii will be working to spread the word. To help with tsunami preparedness, the State ...

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 ...

The Japanese UN delegation proposed World Tsunami Awareness Day in 2015 in recognition of both the horrors Japan experienced on March 11, 2011, but also as a reminder that all coastal areas of the ...

Tsunami Preparedness Week Brings a Wave of Awareness to Santa Barbara County through Tsunami Walk & Roll Events. By Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management ... County Park Rangers will be ...

Volcano Watch: April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii Sunday, April 09, 2023 12:05 am A M 7.7 earthquake on Nov. 29, 1975, was located beneath the south flank of Kilauea.

In response to Gov. Josh Green proclaiming April as Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii, the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Progra partnered with organizations across the state to promote ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Gov. Josh Green on Monday proclaimed April as Tsunami Awareness Month. It corresponds with the remembrance of the April 1, 1946 tsunami that devastated Hilo, killing 159 ...