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Oahu’s tsunami evacuation maps will be updated for the first time in 19 years, in response to updated ocean-floor data. The city Department of Emergency Management will hold public outreach ...
New streets, new homes, new elevations - it's all incorporated into Oahu's new tsunami evacuation maps, updated for the first time in nearly two decades. The new maps are now online, and looking ...
The hazard areas marked by the signs encompass both of Oahu’s evacuation zones: the standard zone, marked in red on the map, which is closest to shore and would be evacuated for any tsunami ...
“When our evacuation maps were drawn up ... Kamchatka Peninsula in Siberia. A Kamchatka tsunami, however, would take much longer to reach Hawaii. Butler said there is compelling, although ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - April is Tsunami Awareness Month in Hawaii, however emergency managers are reminding the public to be ready year-round. Let’s review what you need to know in case a ...
Quickly leave red Tsunami Evacuation Zones to Green Safe Zones as indicated on the Tsunami Evacuation Map. In Honolulu, this could be the 4th floor or higher of a building 10 stories or taller ...
Hawaii has one of the most sophisticated ... killing 159 people. For decades, tsunami evacuation maps have appeared in every Hawaiian telephone directory. Signs have alerted beachgoers of the ...
The month commemorates the April 1, 1946 tsunami in Hawaii that was generated by a large earthquake in the Aleutian Islands. Preparedness info, evacuation maps and a tsunami education video are ...