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Tsunami Safety

Posted on March 16, 2015 by iAlert Weather
Tsunami Wave Know the signs of an approaching Tsunami.  If you are experiencing an of the warning signs at the coast, a tsunami could be approaching:
  • Strong or long earthquakes(s)
  • Sudden rise or fall of the ocean
  • A loud roar from the ocean
Go to high ground or inland (100 ft up or go at least 1 mile inland).  Do not wait for official instructions. When an tsunami warning is issued:
  • Stay out of the water
  • Stay away from beaches and waterways
  • Get information from local tv/radio, your mobile phone, or sign-up for email/text alerts now before any event
  • If officials ask yo to evacuate, go to high ground or inland (100 ft up or go at least 1 mile inland)

 

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